Archives: October 2012

Through the Lens: Landscapes

Landscapes are my absolute favorite pictures to go out to take. Whenever I feel the need for a quick shoot, landscape photos always end up filling up most of the memory. But what makes a good landscape shot? Where in the area can I go to take some? What do I need to take a READ MORE

Nutcracker Leads Announced

When the Makaroff Youth Ballet dancers take to the stage for their Nutcracker performances this December, they will welcome home a friend who has been dancing professionally for the past four years in Seattle. Kyle Davis, a Green Bay native and former student of Jeanette Makaroff, will dance the lead role of the Cavalier in READ MORE

Weekly Round-Up

Scary stories, a sordid gangster past, celebrity cheese and retro cupcakes are all in this week’s round-up… Learn about Wisconsin’s history in organized crime. Last call for farmers market fans. The boys of Bittercube will be crafting cocktails at Three Three Five’s seasonal cocktail dinner. Green Gecko will be tapping a highly-regarded Rush Creek Reserve READ MORE

Bar Talk

For a guy who hasn’t spent much time on a bar stool through the years, Larry Spanbauer is quite the authority on taverns. On Tuesday, October 30, Spanbauer will share his knowledge of local barroom lore, along with his impressive collection of tavern memorabilia, at the Oshkosh Public Library. The program begins at 6:30pm in READ MORE

Weekly Round-Up

Haunted happy hour, a community campaign, handmade holiday offerings and a special sandwich are all in this week’s round-up… Check out an experiential, experimental gallery show in Hilbert. Take a Neenah 101 course at the library. Before your Spirits of the Grand ghost tour, hit up Haunted Happy Hour. A parody based on fan fiction READ MORE

Haunted Fox Cities: Part II

The Fox Cities is brimming with otherworldly activity, if you’re willing to keep an open mind and open eyes. Check out these stories about local haunts. Perhaps they’ll inspire you to take a visit and experience the paranormal.  Note: Please do not trespass or cause any damage to any of the places you may visit. READ MORE

Haunted Fox Cities

The Fox Cities is brimming with otherworldly activity, if you’re willing to keep an open mind and open eyes. Check out these stories about local haunts. Perhaps they’ll inspire you to take a visit and experience the paranormal.  Note: Please do not trespass or cause damage to any of the places you may visit. Respect READ MORE

Weekly Round-Up

A ghostly walking tour, witch balls, a micro-market and a roaring 100th celebration all in this week’s round-up… Don’t miss the last Saturday Farmers Market (and BooFest) in Neenah tomorrow. We love a good art bomb. Take a walk on the ghostly side at Wisconsin Maritime Museum’s annual Maritime History Ghost Walk. Fall in Green READ MORE

Halloween Haunts: Houses of Horror

Looking for some frightful fun this Halloween? FOX CITIES Magazine has compiled some of the best local haunted houses for you to get your fear fix.  Berlin Tannery Ghost Tours, sponsored by the Fox Valley Ghost Hunters Take a one hour flashlight tour or, if you are really brave, spend the night in this haunted READ MORE

Trick-or-Treat Schedules 2012

Wondering when trick-or-treating is in your community? Find out here. Appleton: Oct 31, 4–8pm Buchanan: Oct 31, 4–8pm Combined Locks: Oct 31, 5–7pm De Pere: Oct 31, 4–7pm Freedom: Oct 31, 5–7pm Green Bay: Oct 31, 4–7pm Kaukauna: Oct 31, 4-7pm Kimberly: Oct 31, 5–7pm Little Chute: Oct 31, 5–7pm Menasha: Oct 31, 4-7pm Neenah: READ MORE