Saturday, August 17th, 2024
Good morning, Janesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Janesville, Wisconsin, will open a new state-of-the-art sports and convention center featuring year-round ice rinks and a multi-purpose arena, expected to boost the local economy and create 228 jobs. WKOW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mercyhealth and HealthNet of Rock County are providing free cancer screenings on September 11th in Janesville, emphasizing early detection's role in effective treatment. WKOW
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Sunday Classics Summer Music Series
Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the Rotary Botanical Gardens while enjoying live classical music performed by talented musicians.
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Middle School Volleyball Practice
Develop volleyball skills and teamwork during this practice session for 4th to 6th graders.
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Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
Participate in the bi-monthly meeting of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee to discuss community recreation initiatives and plans.
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Adoptable Pets at the Library Event
Meet adorable adoptable pets brought by the Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin during their monthly visit to the library.
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Community Art Making Day at Studio 84
Experience a day of creativity with provided materials for art-making, suitable for all ages and family-friendly.
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Documentary Screening of 'Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf'
Experience the creative process of renowned garden designer Piet Oudolf through a 75-minute documentary that explores his inspirations and installations across multiple locations.
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Monday Night Magic: A Gathering Adventure
Experience the captivating world of Magic: The Gathering, with opportunities for both newcomers and experienced players to engage in gameplay and learn the fundamentals.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
~ Socrates
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