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Thursday, September 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Waukesha Service Club marks 94 years of community service, evolving from rolling bandages for a hospital to supporting needy families and local nonprofits.  TMJ-4
  • The Retzer Nature Center's Apple Harvest Festival offers a day of family-friendly autumn activities, including an apple market, live music, a planetarium show, and more for a $10 per vehicle entry fee.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • The Waukesha Public Library is hosting a discussion on Jonathan Haidt's book 'The Anxious Generation', emphasizing the critical issues surrounding teen mental health.  The Waukesha Freeman

CRIME NEWS

  • A series of incidents in Waukesha including public indecency, an accident, reckless driving, a scam, theft, and vandalism were reported on Sept. 16, 2024.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • Romanian siblings involved in multiple Kohl's retail thefts in Waukesha County were sentenced to time served; their father faces felony charges.  FOX6

CULTURE NEWS

  • Waukesha's annual Oktoberfest at Frame Park offers free celebration with traditional German music, food, and drinks, alongside new attractions like the Glockenspiel and drone shows.  The Waukesha Freeman

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Three gas stations in Waukesha County sold the cheapest E85 gas at $2.13 per gallon as reported in the week ending Sept. 14.  Waukesha Times
  • Waukesha County saw a low of $2.69 per gallon for regular gas at six stations, below the Wisconsin average of $2.99, amid fluctuating U.S. gas prices.  Waukesha Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Kettle Moraine School District is seeking bids for the sale of the 82-acre Brandybrook Elementary School site to align with current enrollment and maximize fiscal efficiency.  Waukesha Times
  • Retired educator Karen Bartlett, known for her love of purple, inspired a new children's book 'Mrs. Purple’s Classroom: The Rainbow Adventure' by her daughter, celebrating her colorful teaching legacy.  The Waukesha Freeman

EVENTS

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  • Clay Fest 2024 - A Unique Outdoor Art Fair

    Experience a vibrant outdoor art fair featuring local artists and clay creations at The Potter's Shop.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Bridal Expo Milwaukee - September 2024

    Experience a day filled with wedding inspiration, vendor interactions, and exclusive deals to help plan your perfect celebration.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Spanish Wine Tasting Event

    Experience an evening of exquisite Spanish wines including Albarino, Tempranillo, Cava, and Porto at the Crush Wine Bar.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • Fall Divine Consign Sale at Brookfield Conference Center

    Experience an exciting pop-up shopping event featuring over 40,000 gently worn brand name and designer clothing, shoes, and accessories for women and teens.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • 2024 Wisconsin Cancer Summit: Building Connections

    Experience the 2024 Wisconsin Cancer Summit, focusing on fostering new ideas and partnerships within the cancer community.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • The Challenge of Power: Tractor & Truck Pull Event

    Experience an exciting day of tractor and truck pulling competitions at the Waukesha County Expo Grounds.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Cedarburg Artists Guild Annual Juried Art Exhibit

    Experience a diverse showcase of art from the Cedarburg Artists' Guild, featuring various media including sculpture, photography, pottery, and more.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Community Board Game Night

    Experience an evening of diverse board gaming options suitable for all ages, including classic games and modern strategy titles.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Waukesha Art Crawl - Make It Take It

    Experience the vibrant local art scene at the Waukesha Art Crawl, featuring exhibitions from local artists, live painting, and interactive art projects at various venues in Downtown Waukesha.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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