Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pillars Adult Shelter in Appleton aims to address increased demands during winter by offering a variety of volunteer positions to support the homeless. WTAQ
- ➤ Appleton's Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil on November 20th, organized by Hate Free Outagamie, aims to honor lost lives and advocate for transgender rights. WOSH-AM
- ➤ Lawrence University partners with St. Joseph Food Program for a canned food drive at the Downtown Appleton Christmas Parade to benefit the needy. WOSH-AM
- ➤ The City of Appleton conducted an open house to gather resident feedback on community improvement priorities like housing affordability and homelessness. FOX 11
- ➤ Appleton Makerspace, a nonprofit community workshop, is attracting a diverse range of new members with offerings like woodworking, metalworking, 3D printing, and more. Post-Crescent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Department of Public Instruction's 2023-24 report cards show Appleton Area School District meeting expectations with an overall three-star rating, despite a mix of high and low individual school performances. Post-Crescent
- ➤ Mike Mauthe acknowledges his dismissal as principal of Xavier High School, attributing it to a policy violation, after a complaint led to his termination by the Green Bay Catholic Diocese. WHBY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin's Department of Health Services encourages prudent antibiotic use during the respiratory virus season to combat misuse and antibiotic resistance. We Are Green Bay
SPORTS NEWS
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The Point of Jazz Jam Session at Stone Arch Brewpub
Experience live jazz music performed by a talented collective of recent music graduates, inviting community participation at Stone Arch Brewpub.
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Green Bay Fall Craft & Vendor Market
Experience a delightful fall atmosphere at Bay Park Square with local vendors, handmade goods, and unique gift inspirations.
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Brilliant Bliss Mantra Music Journey
Experience the uplifting power of community singing in a co-creative music and sound healing journey designed to open hearts and connect souls.
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Community First Credit Union Santa Scamper: A Festive One-Mile Run/Walk
Experience the joy of the holiday season with a one-mile run/walk event that supports a local food program and includes festive swag and treats.
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Santa & Mrs. Clause at Best Craft Furniture
Saturday November 30 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, Santa will be here with Mrs. Clause and his elves. Train rides, Prizes, Cookies, Popcorn, and a Drawing for a $100 Family Gift Certificate.
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Santa & Mrs. Clause at Best Craft Furniture
Saturday November 30 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, Santa will be here with Mrs. Clause and his elves. Train rides, Prizes, Cookies, Popcorn, and a Drawing for a $100 Family Gift Certificate.
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Straight No Chaser: A Unique A Cappella Experience
Experience a captivating performance by Straight No Chaser, a male a cappella group known for their innovative arrangements and engaging stage presence.
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Hearts In Harmony Concert by Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
Experience an extraordinary concert featuring the Fox Valley Symphony Orchestra Brass and Percussion along with NEWVoices at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.
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Christmas Celebration with Jamie Kent and Dan Rodriguez
Celebrate Christmas with renowned artists Jamie Kent and Dan Rodriguez in a festive performance at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.
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Clue: A Whodunit Experience
Experience a humorous night of mystery with six guests at Boddy Manor as you unravel the classic whodunit inspired by the 1985 film and beloved board game.
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Sister's Christmas Catechism: A Holiday Mystery
This holiday event features Sister in a comedic mystery exploration of the age-old enigma of Bethlehem, crafted by the author of Late Nite Catechism.
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