Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.
Good morning, Waukesha.
90-year-old Lloyd Bath of Menomonee Falls had his home-delivered meals reduced from five to three due to rising food costs and increased demand—his family expressed disappointment as county officials used a statewide screening tool to adjust services.
County leaders plan to reassess impacted services and explore new methods to serve seniors while managing costs.
Sobelman’s of Waukesha is supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters month by featuring its new Buddy Burger that donates $1 from each sale to BBBS of Metro Milwaukee.
The restaurant will host a Mentoring Mix event from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at 332 Williams St.—inviting adults to learn about mentoring and volunteer opportunities.
A neighborhood in Waukesha flooded for the third time in three months Monday night — water reached 4 feet in the street and forced residents to evacuate while a neighbor drove his truck through the water to help a family and their dog, and city officials hired a stormwater consultant to study the issue with answers expected by mid-November.
Hamilton School District will launch the Southeastern Wisconsin Adaptive Sports League to give students with disabilities a fair chance to join high school sports.
The program, a partnership with Oak Creek-Franklin, will start with indoor soccer in the fall, bowling in the winter and indoor baseball in the spring — led by experienced coaches.
Asian Moon Festival and Business Excellence Celebration
1-7 p.m. — Waukesha County Expo Center — $40+ — Experience vibrant cultural performances and community excellence while savoring mooncakes and connecting with local businesses.
Lapham Peak Fright Hike
6-8:30 p.m. — Friends of Lapham Peak — $20 per person — Experience spine-chilling skits along a moonlit mile trail in a Halloween tradition.
Planetarium Show and Autumn Night Hike
6-7 p.m. — Retzer Nature Center — Admission information not provided — Experience the night sky's impact on humanity followed by a nature hike under the stars.
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