Friday, September 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Benshot in Appleton, WI, honored first responders with a dinner and glass-making workshop on the 23rd anniversary of 9-11, promoting camaraderie and skill learning. WOSH-AM
- ➤ The History Museum at the Castle in Appleton will open an exhibit on September 19, 2024, to share the personal stories of Afghan refugees adjusting to life in the Fox Cities after being displaced by the 2021 U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan. WTAQ
- ➤ The Appleton Retirement Community's residents are crafting stuffed animals for donation to crisis workers to provide comfort during difficult times. We Are Green Bay
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence University's move into Fox Commons marks the opening phase of the downtown Appleton redevelopment, offering student residences, educational, and community spaces. FOX 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Appleton Public Library's geothermal drilling by DeKalb Mechanical Inc. exceeded the budget by $480,000 but is expected to help the library and the city reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with an estimated 20-year payback period. Post-Crescent
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pitching for Parkinson’s: A Community Event
Experience a day dedicated to providing hope, community, and resources for individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease.
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Live Music by CRANKIN YANKEES at Kountry Bar
Experience an exciting night of live music as CRANKIN YANKEES take the stage at Kountry Bar in Appleton, WI.
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Downtown Appleton Farm Market
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Farm Market in Downtown Appleton featuring local vendors, fresh produce, and a variety of shopping and dining options.
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The Prep Hoops Expo: Wisconsin Basketball Showcase
Compete against top local talent and gain exposure in front of college coaches at this premier basketball showcase in Appleton, Wisconsin.
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Understanding Financial Statements for Business Success
Learn the critical importance of organized financial record-keeping and the key components of Income, Cashflow Statements, and Balance Sheets to empower your business decisions.
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