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Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town

By: Appleton Downtown Inc.
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 Talk of the Town is a podcast where we shine a spotlight on the people, places, and passion in our community. Each episode, we engage in meaningful conversations with community ambassadors and local business owners as they share their stories about what makes our district thrive. Whether you’re a history buff, foodie, music lover or something in-between, there’s something here for everyone. Join us as we uncover the stories of what makes Downtown Appleton ’One great Place’!Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Social Sciences Travel Writing & Commentary
Episodes
  • Maker to Mentor: Jennifer Nowak of Blue Moon Emporium

    Maker to Mentor: Jennifer Nowak of Blue Moon Emporium
    Oct 13 2025

    Jennifer Nowak started as a creator selling her own designs online—and today, she uplifts dozens of artists at Blue Moon Emporium, a business she recently took over in Downtown Appleton. Hear how her creative journey came full circle and why she’s passionate about supporting other makers.

    Blue Moon Emporium

    227 E. College Avenue

    920-221-6001
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    31 mins
  • A Bold New Chapter for the Trout Museum of Art

    A Bold New Chapter for the Trout Museum of Art
    Oct 6 2025

    The Trout Museum of Art is entering a bold new era! Marketing Manager Ashley Acker joins us to share a behind-the-scenes look at the museum’s brand-new building, rotating exhibits, creative studio spaces, and fresh new brand. Tune in to hear how the Trout is reimagining art in our community — and how you can experience it all for FREE through 2026!

    The Trout Museum of Art

    325 E. College Avenue

    920-733-4089
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    32 mins
  • Resale Reimagined at Beatnik Betty's Resale Butik

    Resale Reimagined at Beatnik Betty's Resale Butik
    Sep 29 2025

    Monika Austin, owner of Beatnik Betty’s Resale Butik, shares how she turned her passion for thrifting into a one-of-a-kind resale shop in Downtown Appleton. From hand-picked wardrobe staples to her unique “ReBetty” redesigned pieces, Monika talks about running a one-woman business, collaborating with fellow downtown shops, and creating fashion that starts trends instead of following them.

    Beatnik Betty's Resale Butik

    214 E. College Avenue

    920-882-4140
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    36 mins
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