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Waukesha
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Milwaukee Diaper Mission and CBS 58 are running a Mother's Day Diaper Drive from April 24 to May 11 to help mothers get diapers and wipes. CBS 58 anchor Amanda Porterfield visited a drop-off point at a US Cellular store in Brookfield on May 9—sharing details on how to donate. CBS58
- ➤ Joseph and Maggie Henderson were awarded certificates by the American Red Cross on Friday for quickly saving their father William Henderson’s life when he collapsed and went into cardiac arrest at the Baptist College of Ministry in Menomonee Falls, where he had come to visit them. Maggie immediately called for help and Joseph performed CPR from his training (taken over five years ago) while his CPR trainer Grant Hodgins also received an award. CBS58
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, students graduating from Carroll University will listen to Carrie Toffelson—an Olympic athlete turned broadcaster—deliver a commencement address sharing her experience of overcoming a critical lapse at the 2004 Olympic track trials and finding a path in life through perseverance. TMJ-4
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The $23.9 million resurfacing project on Les Paul Parkway will begin May 12 in Waukesha—work will run in two phases with northbound lanes worked on in 2025 and southbound lanes in 2026 while part of the New Berlin Recreation Trail is closed. DOT crews will replace old pavement and update intersections from Arcadian Avenue to Sunset Drive to improve traffic flow. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Sam Llanas Band Concert
8:30 PM — Linneman's Riverwest Inn — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of acclaimed American singer-songwriter Sam Llanas.
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Waukesha Farmers' Market
8 AM – 12 PM — Waukesha Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore over 70 local vendors offering fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and handmade goods in a vibrant downtown setting.
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Grant Milliren Concert
6-12 p.m. — Raised Grain Brewing Co. — Ticketed event — Experience an evening with singer-songwriter Grant Milliren in Waukesha.
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Waukesha Farmers' Market
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Waukesha Farmers Market — Free entry — Discover over 70 vendors offering farm-fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and handmade goods in the heart of Downtown Waukesha.
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Night/Glow Golf Tee Times
8:30-10:00 p.m. — Western Lakes Golf Club & Event Venue — $45 — Experience golf in a new light with glow-in-the-dark fun and refreshments.
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Buchnerfest 2025
10 AM – 12 PM — Buchner Park — Free entry — Celebrate the start of summer with fun activities, storytime, and ice cream at the children's festival.
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