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Monday, August 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Wisconsin flags fly at half-staff to honor Sgt. Jack Hohlfeld, a WWII veteran whose remains were recently identified.  Post-Crescent
  • Appleton honors fallen Marine and police officer, Dominic Hall, with a charity workout event to support veterans exposed to hazardous substances.  WBAY
  • Family and supporters commemorated the fourth birthday of missing boy Elijah Vue in Appleton, hoping to maintain public attention on his search.  FOX 11

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 222 Building in Appleton gains a spot on the State Register of Historic Places for its Art Deco design and commercial and social importance, paving the way for renovation with historic preservation tax credits.  Post-Crescent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Several schools in Appleton, Wisconsin, have undergone renovations, including new offices, gyms, classrooms, and collaborative spaces for the 2024 fall semester.  Post-Crescent

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Northeast Wisconsin is experiencing a heatwave with temperatures nearing 90 degrees, high humidity making it feel like 100 degrees, and a Heat Advisory in effect until tomorrow evening.  WOSH-AM

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Wisconsin Freshman Basketball Showcase

    Experience the exciting opportunity for the Class of 2028 to showcase their basketball skills at the Prep Girls Hoops Wisconsin Freshman Showcase.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Preparing for a Successful Year-End

    Learn key strategies to effectively conclude 2024 and prepare for the upcoming year with actionable steps in this insightful training session.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Daniel Champagne Live Performance at Gibson Community Hall

    Experience the captivating live performance of Australian musician Daniel Champagne at the Gibson Community Music Hall.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Pert' Near Sandstone Concert

    Experience an exciting live performance by Pert' Near Sandstone at Poplar Hall in Appleton, WI.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Appleton Downtown Farm Market

    Experience a vibrant community gathering featuring over 100 local vendors selling fresh produce, handcrafted items, and delicious food along College Avenue.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Whose Live Anyway: A Hilarious Improv Show

    Experience 90 minutes of laughter with the current cast of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? during their new improv tour.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • September Fish Fry Fundraiser

    Experience a delicious Wisconsin fish fry while supporting at-risk youth through this annual fundraising event hosted at Rawhide Youth Services.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Saturday Morning Service with Zen River Sangha

    Experience a meditative morning with zazen, kinhin, and a dharma talk both in person and online.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Fall Equinox Celebration: Brilliant Bliss Mantra Music Journey

    Experience a transformative evening of community singing and sound healing that uplifts the spirit and fosters connection through the power of music and mantra.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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