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Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Due to UWM-Waukesha's closure, the Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books faces cancellation, prompting founder Laraine O’Brien and the community to seek a new sponsor for its return in 2025.  TMJ-4

CRIME NEWS

  • In Waukesha County, Benjamin Bushey is charged with creating 3D-printed components for an AR-style rifle, following an investigation into his brother and a co-worker's involvement with improvised explosives.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • A series of incidents in Waukesha including a reckless driving report, a DUI-related accident, a significant stock market loss reported to police, a threat at City Hall, and a road obstruction caused by a fallen water softener.  The Waukesha Freeman

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A single gas station in Waukesha County offered the lowest premium gas price at $3.38 per gallon as of the week ending Sept. 21, reflecting broader trends of fluctuating gas prices in the U.S.  Waukesha Times
  • Two gas stations in Waukesha County sold diesel at the lowest price of $3.09 per gallon as of Sept. 21, amidst varying prices and economic pressures.  Waukesha Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • 2020 graduates of Waukesha North High School returned to complete their class mural, continuing a tradition interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.  FOX6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gwen Walz encourages Democrats in Waukesha to support the Harris-Walz ticket, emphasizing the campaign's focus on inclusive prosperity and reproductive rights.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • The Trump Team Bus Tour concluded in Waukesha, Wisconsin, with a Town Hall emphasizing the importance of informed voting, featuring speakers like Vivek Ramaswamy and Chad Wolf.  The Waukesha Freeman
  • The Waukesha Plan Commission's discussion on a proposed 219-unit apartment complex by Mandel Group was postponed to ensure a full commission can attend, reflecting the city's cautious approach amid past planning stalemates.  The Waukesha Freeman

HEALTH NEWS

  • Nearly three years post-attack, Waukesha's United for Waukesha Resiliency Center offers free mental health support, with its grant extended through May 2026, benefiting survivors like Carrissa Davis and her daughter.  The Waukesha Freeman

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Wiggles & Giggles Interactive Storytime

    Experience a lively and engaging storytime filled with fun stories, singing, dancing, and activities for young children.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Waukesha Grand Re-Opening Celebration at Blain's Farm & Fleet

    Experience a vibrant grand re-opening celebration with demos, prizes, and food samples at the newly updated Blain's Farm & Fleet in Waukesha.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • The Last Bees – A Tribute to the Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Experience a night of energetic music as The Last Bees perform as the tribute band 'The Hot Reds' at Maddy's Bar and Music Lounge.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Inaugural Fox River Halloween Run

    Experience the beauty of autumn colors while participating in a scenic run through Fox River Park and the Fox River Trail, complete with community spirit and festive cheer.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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