Thursday, August 14th, 2025
Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 40th annual U.S. Venture Open in Appleton raised $5,190,659 on Wednesday to meet its $5 million goal and fight poverty, boosting its total since 1986 to over $80 million—Bay Bank marked its 30th anniversary by awarding local nonprofits a $30,000 grant. WOSH-AM
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Great Lakes Loons vs. Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
1–4 p.m. — Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium — Special community event — Enjoy an afternoon of baseball as the Timber Rattlers face off against the Great Lakes Loons.
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Parish Fest
11 AM – 2 AM — 222 E Fremont St, Appleton, WI — Check site for costs — Celebrate with live music, food, and fun activities in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Che Durena Live Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — Premium seating available — Experience hilarious standup from social media sensation Che Durena as he shares absurd stories from his life abroad.
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Steve March Tormé - A Tribute to Mel Tormé
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Fox Cities Performing Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the 100th birthday of jazz legend Mel Tormé with his son performing an enchanting tribute featuring music, stories, and visuals.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The cure for pain is in the pain.
~ Rumi
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