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🌱 How Fox Crossing businesses are really recovering after July’s EF‑3 tornado.
Coming up on the Fox Crossing Patch calendar: Tim Meadows

Greetings Fox Crossing! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Fox Crossing businesses are really recovering after July's EF‑3 tornado.
Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 65, low: 45.
- Saturday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Businesses face challenges rebuilding after the Fox Cities' EF‑3 tornado (insightonbusiness.com) — Fox Crossing businesses and officials are still grappling with the long‑term fallout from July's EF‑3 tornado, from structural safety concerns to insurance gaps and possible FEMA aid. Local building inspectors, engineers, and insurers explain why rebuilding is complex, while Menasha and Winnebago County leaders explore financial assistance so damaged Fox Cities businesses can reopen and keep workers employed.
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📸 Around Fox Crossing
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fox Crossing
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★ Featured events ★
- Tim Meadows →
Skyline Comedy Club, 1004 S Olde Oneida St, Appleton
8:45 pm
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
10:00 am - Homecoming Outdoor Movie Night
Neenah High School Football Stadium
6:30 pm - Homecoming Parade
Downtown Neenah
5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
📣 Fox Crossing Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Strong Bodies Menasha Senior Center →
Menasha Senior Center, 116 Main Street, Menasha
9:30 am - First Friday Concert: Cat Plan →
Neenah Library – Shattuck Room, 240 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Neenah
2:00 pm - Future Neenah Farmers Market →
Shattuck Park, 210 W. Wisconsin Ave., Neenah
8:00 am - HOWL-O-WEEN →
Neenah Dog Park, 2122 Brooks Ave., Neenah
9:00 am - Fox Valley Sensory Club Playdate →
The Sensory Club, 976 American Drive, Suite 8, Neenah
9:00 am - Fox Valley Fish Fair →
Lucky Dogz, 157 S. Green Bay Way, Neenah
11:00 am - Old Fashioned Saturday →
Downtown Neenah, Neenah
12:00 pm - Reading of Commissioned Poem Celebrating Harry Houdini →
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, 165 North Park Avenue, Neenah
1:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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🗞 Nearby News
Menasha
- Menasha police warn of fake $850,000 prize letter scam (wncy.com)
- Marine veteran's coffee business gives back to those who served (wbay.com)
- Menasha tornado relief supply hub moving from library to new location (postcrescent.com)
Neenah
- Neenah prepares to shift legal notices to local weekly newspaper (thenorthwestern.com)
Ok Fox Crossing! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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