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Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Town of Buchanan Fire Department engaged with the community through an open house to educate and promote fire safety during Fire Prevention Week.  NBC 26
  • Appleton officials propose expanding the smoke-free area to encompass the new $40.4 million public library and the Valley Transit Center to improve public health and safety.  Post-Crescent

CRIME NEWS

  • Jeffrey Wolfe pleaded guilty to homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle for causing a fatal crash on Interstate 41, resulting in the death of Tim Jennings and injury to his daughter, with sentencing set for Dec. 2.  WTAQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Northeast Wisconsin is set to experience near-record high temperatures tomorrow, followed by rain over the weekend.  WOSH-AM
  • Wisconsin residents are advised by the DNR on how to properly dispose of or recycle different types of batteries, emphasizing that lead-acid and rechargeable batteries should be recycled, while single-use alkaline batteries can be safely trashed.  Post-Crescent
  • Over 100 goats from Wooly Green Grazers are effectively managing vegetation on Renard Island, Green Bay, through an eco-friendly grazing process expected to continue until the onset of winter.  FOX 11

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Northeastern Wisconsin hosts a variety of pumpkin patches with pick-your-own options, offering additional treats and family-friendly activities.  Post-Crescent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • EAA Space Day 2024: Exploring Careers in Aerospace

    Celebrate World Space Week at the EAA Aviation Museum with interactive exhibits, special guest speakers, and hands-on activities for all ages focused on aerospace careers.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Xavier High School Preview Night

    Experience a comprehensive introduction to Xavier High School with insights from student leaders, faculty, and campus tours to understand how the school supports student development.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Comedy Night with Don McMillan

    Experience a night of laughter with the hilarious Don McMillan at the Skyline Comedy Club in Appleton.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Glow Market at Whisk & Arrow

    Experience a vibrant community market featuring local produce, crafts, food trucks, and more at Whisk & Arrow Sugar Studio.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • The Point of Jazz Jam Session at Stone Arch Brewpub

    Experience a lively jazz jam session featuring talented recent graduates and community musicians every Thursday evening.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Dave Landau Live at Skyline Comedy Club

    Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Dave Landau, known for his sharp wit and engaging storytelling.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Bill Blagg's Family Magic Show

    Experience an enchanting afternoon of magic, comedy, and audience interaction with renowned magician Bill Blagg, suitable for all ages.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Ivy Viola's Halloween Bingo Pawty

    Experience a fun-filled afternoon of bingo, prizes, and treats at Ivy Viola's Halloween Bingo Pawty, designed for animal welfare support.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting

    Participate in a supportive environment focused on recovery from alcohol addiction at a local AA meeting.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Richard Cortez Concert

    Experience the soulful jazz renditions of rising star Richard Cortez alongside pianist Tyler Henderson at the Gibson Community Music Hall.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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