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Wausau’s Grand Theater to reopen Nov. 7 after six-month renovation
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Grand Theater in Wausau will reopen Nov. 7 with a performance by headliner Wayne Newton following a six-month renovation. Crews have worked the past few months to complete the project ahead of the reopening. Leaders of the theater said the goal was to preserve and restore the theater’s original 1927 character while upgrading the audience experience.
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This Texas Museum Is Full of Things You Haven’t Seen Since You Were a Kid
The Big Bopper’s original casket sits on display inside a small museum off a Texas interstate. Yes, the singer behind Chantilly Lace. That one detail tells you this place plays by its own rules. The rest of the collection leans happily into the 1940s and 1950s. Think jukeboxes, neon...
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A home worth saving: NWCHS’s 1976 campaign to preserve the Upham home
MARSHFIELD – In September 1976, the North Wood County Historical Society took a decisive step toward preserving one of Marshfield’s most significant historic homes. After negotiations dating back to April 1975, the Society signed an option on September 28 to purchase the former home of Wisconsin Governor William Henry Upham.
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Acclaimed musicians to score a 1927 classic film
WAUPACA – The Opening is a new series of adventurous music presented by the Waupaca Community Arts Board (WCAB) and the next event will be on Saturday, Nov. 7 with a screening of Fritz Lang’s silent science-fiction classic Metropolis. The film will be accompanied by a live score performed right in front of the film by Nashville pedal steel innovator Luke Schneider and Ryan Norris of Coupler.
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Relive Your Childhood At One Of The Most Enchanting Drive-In Theaters In Wisconsin
There’s something about a drive-in movie theater that makes your heart do a little happy dance, and the Stardust Drive-In Movie Theater in Chetek, Wisconsin does that better than almost anywhere else. If you’ve never been, you’re missing out on one of the most genuinely magical experiences that Wisconsin...
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Marshfield, Auburndale, Stratford compete at 2026 WIAA State Cross Country Championships
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Both Marshfield teams, along with the Auburndale girls and Stratford boys squads competed at the 2026 WIAA State Cross Country Championships on Saturday at Ridges Golf Course. The Stratford boys finished 11th among the 16 teams in the Division 3 standings. Marawood Conference rival Marathon won...
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Shawano plans Veterans Day ceremony
The Allied Vets Council will hold a Veterans Day program at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at the Shawano County Courthouse, 311 N. Main St. The ceremony will begin with the sounding of the bells and fire whistle. Veteran Dennis Bohm will greet those who gather, and the Rev. Scott Ludford...
Stevens Point Journal
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Noah Kahan coming to Wisconsin in 2027
(WFRV) – One of the biggest music stars is coming to Wisconsin in 2027 as part of his world tour. Noah Kahan announced his 2027 The Last Of The Bugs world tour stop dates and Wisconsin had a stop on the list. On May 26, which is a Wednesday, the popular artist will be stopping […]