Good Day
Appleton
Saturday, December 27th, 2025
Good morning, Appleton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of December.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Appleton retailers are adapting after the busy Christmas season as spending dropped nearly 20% from December to January. Local stores are offering after-Christmas discounts and creative promotions to keep business steady through winter. FOX 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Renowned local storyteller Jerry Apps, who authored over 50 books & 1,000 articles on rural life, died on Dec. 23 after a short illness. A celebration of life will be held in the spring. Post-Crescent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Community Blood Center hosted its annual holiday blood drive at Poplar Hall to address blood shortages, with nearly 150 donors helping to potentially save the lives of up to 500 patients — a critical effort during the holiday season. WBAY
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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.
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The Legendary YELLOWJACKETS in Concert
6-9 p.m. — Gibson Community Music Hall — $17.50 – $55.00 — Experience the Grammy-winning jazz fusion band The Yellowjackets as they celebrate 45 years of music.
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Mats & Margaritas: DIY Doormat Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Board & Brush Creative Studio - Appleton — Pre-registration required — Create a unique doormat while enjoying complimentary margaritas for guests aged 21 and over.
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