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Wednesday, January 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The TMJ4 Community Baby Shower is partnering with The Women's Center in Waukesha to provide essential donations for families and survivors of violence, reflecting growing community needs.  TMJ-4
  • A man in Waukesha turned in two training hand grenades and an ignition fuse he found in a friend's attic to local police, who safely removed them with the help of Milwaukee’s Hazardous Device Unit.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • In Waukesha, a resident identified an exposed utility box near Hawthorne Elementary School, leading to a swift response from public works and the school district to address the safety concern.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • In Waukesha, around 30 volunteers prepared the local emergency winter overflow shelter for reopening, aimed to provide refuge for individuals and families during frigid temperatures, after repairs from water damage.  TMJ-4
  • A homeless encampment in Waukesha is being dismantled, leaving its inhabitants, including Amera Allam, searching for new shelter amid challenges such as limited notice and the winter season.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • Construction workers in Waukesha organize a blood drive to honor their colleague, Priciliano 'Nano' Alvarez, who was killed in a job site accident in June 2024.  FOX6

CRIME NEWS

  • In the 2023 Waukesha drive-by shooting case, one man was sentenced to five years' probation after pleading no contest to attempted first-degree intentional homicide.  FOX6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Waukesha Plan Commission is set to meet on Wednesday to review recommendations for the city's zoning code update.  The Waukesha Freeman

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Dave Martin Live Performance at Kensington Care and Rehab Center

    Heartland balladeer Dave Martin will perform a concert featuring autobiographical narratives and reflections at the Kensington Care and Rehab Center.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Rising Phoenix Concert

    The Rising Phoenix concert will be held at the Schuetze Recreation Center in Waukesha, featuring a lineup of artists starting at 6 PM.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Elevate & Empower Women’s Networking February Meetup

    This monthly brunch event aims to foster personal and professional relationships among women in business across Waukesha, Milwaukee, and Washington Counties.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • A Rock n' Roll Tribute: From Elvis to The Beatles with The Neverly Brothers

    The Neverly Brothers present a musical journey through the origins and evolution of rock n' roll from the 1950s to the 1960s, featuring hits from legends like Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, The Beatles, and more.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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