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Friday, December 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Donald Driver provided holiday meals and winter supplies to families at the Boys and Girls Club of the Fox Valley in Neenah last Thursday evening. His foundation partnered with Fox Communities Credit Union and Network Health to offer meal vouchers + essential winter items to local families.  WOSH-AM
  • Home Instead invites residents in northeast Wisconsin to adopt local seniors by choosing ornaments and purchasing items at designated locations; volunteers then wrap gifts for delivery in time for Christmas.  WOSH-AM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Fox Valley Technical College has a part-time nursing program for nontraditional students who need a flexible schedule; classes run twice a week (taking six extra months compared to full-time courses) to help address the nurse shortage. More than 650 students will graduate at Winter Commencement this week.  FOX 11

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Gabriel Rutledge Comedy Show

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughs with past winners of acclaimed comedy competitions.

    Sat, 12/13/25

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  • Holiday Gift & Craft Show

    8 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Fox Cities Exhibition Center — $5 — Explore a variety of vintage and handmade goods just in time for the holiday season.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • Brian Bates Live Comedy Show

    7-8:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Nashville comedian Brian Bates.

    Fri, 12/26/25

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  • Brian Bates Live Comedy Show

    5-6:30 p.m. — Skyline Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Enjoy a night of laughter with Nashville comedian Brian Bates, known for his Dry Bar Comedy special.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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  • John Caparulo Live Comedy Show

    10:30 PM — Skyline Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian John Caparulo, known for his relatable humor and appearances on hit shows.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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