Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
Good morning, Oshkosh.
An Oshkosh man, Sybastian Crossman, reached a plea deal and was convicted on a reduced homicide charge for fatally stabbing a man outside an Oshkosh restaurant last August—he faces up to 10 years in prison when sentenced on June 23.
Oshkosh Area School District will give away free keepsake bricks from the former Merrill Elementary and Middle School building at its Maintenance Building at 1404 S.
Main St on May 6 from noon to 2 p.m. and May 7 from 4 to 6 p.m. Each family is limited to one brick on a first come, first served basis—remaining bricks will be given on an additional date, and some will be used to build a Merrill Memorial Corner honoring James Merrill, Henry Auler, and Harold Schumerth.
WPS and We Energies are hosting a peregrine falcon naming contest—Founding Feathers—to honor historic falcons and choose names for the chicks that will hatch this spring.
Local voters can cast their votes until May 8 to help continue the legacy of the region's falcon restoration project.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has announced a project along four miles of State 441 between I-41 and South Oneida Street that will begin April 28 and finish in October to extend pavement and bridge life — drivers will face lane reductions from three lanes to two in each direction and several ramp and interchange closures. Local motorists in Fox Crossing, Menasha and Appleton should expect a reduced speed limit of 55 mph and temporary detour routes until the work concludes.
Legally Blonde! Fundraiser Movie Night
6-8:59 p.m. — Time Community Theater — Cash only — Enjoy a crafty movie night watching Legally Blonde while working on your favorite portable projects.
The Beat Goes On Concert
3-5 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Ticket information not provided — Celebrate 20 years of music with an incredible live stage show honoring Cher's greatest hits.
CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE
6-9 PM — Oshkosh Arena — $30 — Experience a Melon Patch Musical adventure with JJ and friends through song and dance.
NAMI Oshkosh 5K for Mental Health & Suicide Awareness
9 AM – 12 PM — Oshkosh North High School — Free entry — Participate in a 5K that raises funds and awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.
The Mummy (1932) at the Time!
6-8 p.m. — Time Community Theater — Cash only — Enjoy a classic monster movie as a resurrected mummy searches for his long-lost princess.
The Mummy (1999) Screening
6-8 p.m. — Time Community Theater — Cash only — Enjoy a classic adventure movie as a mummy sets out to reclaim his lost love.
Mamma Mia! Special Mother's Day Show
6:00-8:59 p.m. — Time Community Theater — Cash only — Enjoy the heartwarming story of a bride-to-be discovering her father, set to ABBA's hit songs at this special Mother's Day event.
Carden International Circus Spectacular
7-10 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets required — Experience thrilling acts and family fun at the spectacular new circus show.
Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Check for ticket prices — Experience the timeless sounds of the legendary Glenn Miller with a live big band performance.
Live Music featuring The Chalk Down Trio
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Vines & Rushes Winery — Wood-fired pizzas available — Enjoy a variety of jazz styles from a local trio while sipping on wine or craft beer.
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