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Appleton
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A truck got stuck on a grassy area near South Greenview Street last weekend and caused significant damage — police have asked drivers not to use the grass between the 2700 block of South Schaefer and the 2700 block of South Wheatfield Street while crews assess repairs. We Are Green Bay
- ➤ Drivers in Winnebago and Outagamie counties are warned by the state DOT to stay alert for deer this spring as deer-related crashes typically rise. In 2024, Outagamie County recorded 666 crashes and Winnebago County had 532—part of over 17,000 statewide incidents that left nine dead and 708 injured. Post-Crescent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Appleton will host a paranormal convention this weekend where locals share their stories of Sasquatch and UFO sightings in a judgment-free zone. Organizers expect about 300 people and 32 booths to host talks by paranormal experts (including vendor Terry Flick). WOSH-AM
- ➤ On May 9, the Trout Museum of Art held a farewell exhibit at its longtime 111 W. College Ave location where staff, volunteers and art lovers celebrated its history with northeastern Wisconsin art. Museum employees are excited about moving to a new four‐story building at 325 E. College Ave that will open on Oct. 11 and offer modern features — the current building has been sold to become a family resource center. Post-Crescent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Appleton Area School District held a food truck rally Friday night at Janet Berry Elementary School playground, where local food trucks and fun activities—like an obstacle course, petting zoo, face painting, and a bake sale—raised funds for its Arts for All program that supports students with disabilities. Proceeds will benefit the district’s partnership with Arts for All Wisconsin, a nonprofit that helps create more inclusive creative experiences. WOSH-AM
SPORTS NEWS
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Magic Standard Showdown
1-5 p.m. — Gnome Games Appleton East — $10 — Compete in Magic the Gathering's Standard format with each round offering prizes.
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Abbey Jorgenson Book Signing
12-2 p.m. — The Book Store — Free entry — Meet author Abbey Jorgenson and discuss their new mystery, Hell’s Half Acre, while getting your books signed.
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Light the Night Market
5-10 p.m. — Appleton Downtown, Inc. — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly evening filled with fun, food, and local culture.
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MJ The Musical
7 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices may vary — Celebrate the life and music of Michael Jackson in this exciting Tony-winning musical.
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MJ: The Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating life story of Michael Jackson through music and dance.
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~ Ursula K. Le Guin
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