An idea for the community written by Jeff Romenesko, co-owner of Romenesko Family Dentistry: Partnering on Mile of Music was a natural fit for the staff at Romenesko Family Dentistry since a love of music runs deep in our family’s blood. I sing in the local band Baba Ghanooj (who some know as Hillary Reynolds’ [...Read More]
The following is presented by Riverview Gardens. Riverview Gardens is a non-profit in Appleton, WI with a mission to provide job training for people in need, to transform their lives and our community. Riverview Gardens, Inc. is celebrating Earth Week (April 22 thru April 28) by hosting a bicycle drive to support its Earn-A-Bike program. [...Read More]
It started as a conversation between two old fishing friends who were spending the day on Lake Winnebago and it ended with Hearthstone, the world's first home to be electrified using a hydroelectric central power station employing the Edison system. It was the first day of the black bass season in the spring of 1882. H. J. Rogers, an industrialist [...Read More]
The following blog was written by Appleton Downtown, Inc.'s very own Marketing Director, Anne Wiegman! It seems as the days get longer and the temperature starts to warm up, golf enthusiasts and want-to-be pros start getting the itch to hold a club in their hands. Downtown Appleton has the perfect solution! Twenty-seven bars will [...Read More]
The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has unveiled the 2018-19 Season featuring engaging performances that will delight audiences of all ages and interests. The 2018-19 Season was announced to an enthusiastic crowd of nearly 1,300 Season Ticket Holders, donors, group leaders and special guests on Monday, March 5 at the seventh annual Season Reveal Event. The [...Read More]
If you’re like me after you adjust the clocks for daylight savings time, you’re ready! Ready for sunshine, warm weather and therefore your warm-weather wardrobe. Don’t get me wrong, I know we will still have some cooler days when a light sweater or jacket will be needed, but most of us are getting sick of [...Read More]
The shop located inside City Center Plaza at 10 E. College Avenue carries a full line of cameras and accessories including frames, lenses, flashes, bags and more from top brands like Canon, Nikon, Tamron and Promaster. Murray Photo also carries a large selection of film and does in-house processing, printing of digital and analog [...Read More]
For years, the Fox Cities and downtown Appleton have been a destination for meeting and event planners. Our area offers an appealing mix of activities, dining options, and affordable facilities, making it a top-of-mind choice for both meeting planners and conference attendees. With the opening of the 38,000sq ft Fox Cities Exhibition Center this past [...Read More]
Travel to the world of Jane Austen this March with Meet Jane Austen workshop only at the Paper Discovery Center. Enjoy experiencing creating your own Coptic stitched journal while guided by Miss Austen. You’ll enjoy a cup of tea, learn more about Miss Austen and her world, and leave with a handmade treasure to keep. [...Read More]
We know the feeling. It gets to be the end of February and we all are getting a little stir crazy. While it is true that the staff at Appleton Downtown Inc. has been hard at work making plans for another fabulous summer of fun, we also have a few suggestions to help you survive [...Read More]