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Appleton Historical Society purchases Tudor building for museum and research center
APPLETON — The Appleton Historical Society purchased the former Sitzmann Law Firm building at 231 W. Franklin St. to serve as its new home. The deal was finalized Wednesday, and the renovation of the Tudor-style structure will begin soon. ...
Around the Valley: Memorial Day parade, Summer Fun Run and more local events, news
The Fox Valley Chorus claimed first place at the regional Sweet Adeline competition, held May 2 to 4 in Rochester, Minnesota. The convention was attended by about 400 members from Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Iowa and Canada. Twelve choruses competed. Fox Valley Chorus has 28 members who performed at the...
Appleton scales back July 3 festivities after Jaycees withdraw as event organizer
APPLETON — People who planned to spend the day before the Fourth of July drinking beer, eating food and listening to live music at Appleton's Memorial Park might need to make new plans. While the city's annual fireworks display will happen on July 3 as in the past, the organized daytime activities at...
Where should Appleton put a dog park? Downtown bluff site, Memorial Park among the ideas
Reader question: If the residents around Pierce Park don't want a dog park, where, exactly, do they suggest it be located? It's ridiculous that Appleton doesn't have a dog park. Answer: The proposal to create an off-leash dog exercise area at the southwest corner of Pierce Park generated blowback from residents during a neighborhood meeting for several reasons: fears of noise and odor, concerns over parking and safety, and potential conflicts with schoolchildren attending nearby Jefferson Elementary School. ...
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