FOOD & DRINK
Beloved founder of Appleton’s Irish Fest & owner of McGuinness Pub dies
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – The man behind Irish Fest in Appleton, Matt Miller, has died. As the owner of McGuiness Pub and founder of the festival, Miller was instrumental in getting the Fox Valley to embrace Irish culture. Genealogist and former Local 5 meteorologist Dave Miller (no relation) worked...
Take a trip back in time with Jet Pack Stereo
(WFRV)- Jet Pack Stereo focuses on building a set list of well-known and loved songs that the average cover band does not play. Jet Pack Stereo performs all over Northeast Wisconsin at your favorite public venue and for private parties. See them perform locally tomorrow(5/11) at Old 41 Saloon in...
See Over 10,000 Tulips at This Spring Festival
The prospect of seeing 10,000-15,000 blooming tulips is one reason to hit up the Paine Art Center’s annual Festival of Spring on May 18 in Oshkosh. But not the only one. For a single day, the grounds surrounding this art museum inside a Tudor revival mansion are transformed into a spring Shangri-La, with vendors selling everything from plants (by the thousands) to arts and crafts.
Going to the zoo? An area resident has created a way to help families enjoy their visit
For many families, a trip to the zoo is a classic summer activity. An area resident has come up with an app, free through early June, for another way for families to enjoy their trip. Ron Borkowicz of Appleton, who has worked in health and wellness for most of his career, has...
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