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Waterfest celebrates 30 years with big names, steady crowds

Posted on Aug. 13, 2015 by Jenna Nyberg

This summer, Waterfest has been celebrating 30 years of rocking out on the Fox River in Oshkosh. With everything from jazz and blues music to pop, rock and R&B, the concert series assures exciting nights of music for all audiences at a beautiful, park-like venue. Performances are still to come from bands like the American READ MORE

Mile of Music Education encourages hands-on musical expression

Posted on Aug. 7, 2015 by Jenna Nyberg

The jingling of tambourines, the rhythm of drums and the unique sounds of several other instruments blended together to create the Brazilian Samba in Houdini Plaza as the Mile of Music kicked off on Thursday. Festivalgoers have another chance to get into the action today at noon at the Conservatory Green. Around 50 children READ MORE

Workshop aims to restore planes, preserve history

Posted on Jul. 25, 2015 by Jenna Nyberg

When I stopped by the Aeroplane Workshop on the EAA grounds on Tuesday, I got much more than I was expecting. Not only did I get a full, one-on-one tour of the airplane restoration shed, but I also met some very kind and very passionate people along the way. I was greeted warmly by John READ MORE

EAA AirVenture 2015: Local communities prepare for spike in tourism, revenue

Posted on Jul. 17, 2015 by Jenna Nyberg

It’s almost AirVenture week in Oshkosh, which means different things for everyone. For local businesses, it is a week of booming revenue. For Oshkosh residents, it is a week of new faces and, let’s be honest, inconveniently congested roadways. But for airplane lovers, it is by far the most anticipated week of the year. Aviation READ MORE

Aspiring journalist enjoys diverse range of hobbies

Posted on Jun. 24, 2015 by Jenna Nyberg

Hi everyone! My name is Jenna Nyberg and I am going into my senior year at UW-Oshkosh! Along with being one the five interns at FOX CITIES Magazine this summer, I am also an aspiring journalist, wine drinker, music enthusiast, cat lover, devoted knitter, avid napper and, although my hobbies might indicate otherwise, not 75 READ MORE

Cultura, musica, Italia!

Posted on Sep. 1, 2015 by Jenna Nyberg

Appleton-based choir newVoices sang its way through Italy this past July during its first international tour, “Una Bella Lauda: Celebrating the Italian choral heritage.” The breathtaking beauty of the Italian grape vineyards and olive groves set the perfect scene for four culture-rich concerts in Milan, Poggi Bonsi, Volterra and Rome. During all of the performances, READ MORE

Sidewalk poetry sparks creativity

Posted on Sep. 1, 2015 by Jenna Nyberg

There are times I wish I could be as pretty as those I see…Then I realize, the beauty on the outside of them is on the inside of me. — “Beauty” by Jen Rockey of Appleton Don’t forget to look down on your next stroll through the city of Appleton, or you might miss out READ MORE

Author: Jenna Nyberg