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Appleton
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Appleton Public Library will shut its temporary site on Nov. 26 to transition to its new location, slated to open in early 2025, funded by various sources including property taxes, fundraising, and a federal grant. Post-Crescent
- ➤ Appleton community bands together for a hurricane relief supply collection, utilizing local resources and volunteer support for disaster assistance. WBAY
- ➤ I-41 exits between Appleton and Neenah will close temporarily for ongoing rehabilitation, with most disruptions expected to end by next week. WBAY
- ➤ Northeast Wisconsin communities have scheduled their 2024 trick or treat hours, ranging across various dates and times in October and early November. WHBY
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tobin Gilson was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for his 8th OWI offense, which will run concurrently with a sentence for a prior offense, and he is prohibited from having a driver’s license during extended supervision. FOX 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Appleton Area School District is confronting an escalating budget deficit, despite increased state funding, and may seek a funding referendum or cut programs by 2026. WHBY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene wreak havoc across the Southeast, causing widespread devastation, at least 24 fatalities, and prompting local and national aid efforts. WHBY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Child care in Northeastern Wisconsin faces significant affordability and availability challenges, with experts and legislative candidates proposing various solutions to improve the situation. Post-Crescent
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
Participate in a supportive environment focused on recovery from alcohol addiction at a local AA meeting.
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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.
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WFHS Fall Seminar 2024: Animal Welfare Education
Learn from nationally recognized animal welfare experts through presentations and networking opportunities focused on improving shelter animal care.
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Joshua Kane Presents: Edgar Allan Poe's Tales of Terror
Experience chilling renditions of Edgar Allan Poe's classic stories like The Tell-Tale Heart and The Raven brought to life through the theatrical prowess of Joshua Kane.
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Fall Home & Lifestyle Show 2024 in Appleton
Experience a premier exhibition showcasing the latest trends and innovations in home furnishings and gardening at the Fox River Mall.
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YMCA Freaky 5K and Mini Monster Dash
Experience a fun-filled community event featuring a 5K for adults and youth, along with a Mini Monster Dash for kids, all taking place in a festive atmosphere.
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