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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Outagamie County provides free gift-wrapping for donations to charitable holiday programs to support local families.  We Are Green Bay
  • Simple Simon Bakery in Appleton has been creating handmade Christmas cookies using a family recipe for nearly 60 years, contributing to the holiday spirit of the community.  WBAY
  • Appleton seeks new organizers for its Independence Day celebration, ensuring the iconic fireworks display continues amidst efforts to fully revive the event after the original organizers, the Appleton Jaycees, stopped due to volunteer shortages.  WTAQ

CRIME NEWS

  • Ricky Denson was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 10 years of extended supervision for attempted first-degree intentional homicide and other charges related to a stabbing incident in Jones Park, Appleton.  FOX 11
  • Joshua Fuller was arrested in Wisconsin following a police chase involving a stolen sedan without reported injuries.  WHBY

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gas prices increased in Green Bay but decreased in Appleton, with national trends indicating a typically weak period for further price drops as the year ends.  FOX 11
  • The NFL hosted a workshop in Appleton, Wisconsin, for businesses in the NFL Source Program to discuss subcontracting opportunities and the procurement process for the upcoming draft in Green Bay.  WBAY

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • TJ's Japanese Steakhouse in Appleton has reopened its Hibachi services, offering a renewed dining experience with sushi and flaming hibachi delights.  Post-Crescent
  • Wilmar Chocolates in Appleton becomes a bustling hub for holiday shoppers seeking handcrafted chocolates.  Post-Crescent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mamma Mia! Touring Production

    Experience the joyous tale of a bride-to-be's quest to find her father amidst charming performances and iconic ABBA hits on a picturesque Greek island.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Mamma Mia! - Touring Production

    Experience the lively touring production of Mamma Mia! at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in Appleton.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Rise Up Shepherds and Follow — NewVoices

    This event presents a musical exploration of the Nativity story through the perspective of the shepherds, featuring carols, new arrangements, and audience participation.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Fox Cities Expo Holiday Gift and Craft Show

    A delightful holiday market featuring a variety of vendors showcasing vintage and handmade goods, including crafts, toys, and decorations.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • TINA: The Tina Turner Musical

    Experience the inspiring journey of Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock n' Roll, in this acclaimed musical featuring her legendary music and powerful story.

    Wed, 12/25/24

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  • The Lion King - A Disney on Broadway Performance

    Experience the beloved Disney musical 'The Lion King,' suitable for audiences ages 6 and up, at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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