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Waukesha
Sunday, October 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha County announces a lineup of local events from Oct 30, featuring family-friendly entertainment, holiday craft fairs, and athletic competitions to engage and support the community. Waukesha Times
- ➤ Waukesha Unlocked invites the public to explore over 80 local buildings, including businesses and historical sites, over the weekend. FOX6
- ➤ Michelle Kuehnel from Waukesha will run the NYC Marathon to honor her mother and raise funds for Empower, a charity aiding children who've lost a parent. The Waukesha Freeman
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Chicago man with connections to Waukesha County received probation for lewd conduct and maintaining a drug trafficking place, including an attempt to grow psychedelic mushrooms. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ Waukesha police responded to various incidents including a suspect search, vehicle accidents, and a man arrested from a private driveway. The Waukesha Freeman
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha County saw 189 residential property transactions with a median sales price of $420,000 and median property tax of $4,084 in the week ending on October 5. Waukesha Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha students outperform state averages in standardized testing, showing higher proficiency in math and English language arts. The Waukesha Freeman
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha's tree planting policies aim to balance urban beauty with practical challenges, maintaining over 24,000 trees despite issues like sidewalk damage from root growth. The Waukesha Freeman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waukesha's proposed 2025 executive budget, seeing a 2.89% increase from 2024's, emphasizes fiscal prudence, homeowner impact mindfulness, sustainability, growth, and enhancing workplace appeal amidst external economic pressures. The Waukesha Freeman
- ➤ The Waukesha Common Council will interview Doreen Wigderson and Diane McGeen for a vacant aldermanic seat, with the appointee completing the term until April 21, 2026. The Waukesha Freeman
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Teen Halloween Party at Waukesha Public Library
Experience a ghoulish time with pizza, crafts, and a screening of 'Five Nights at Freddy's' at this Teen Halloween Party.
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Hill On Earth Race Event
Experience a thrilling day of running with a 5K, 10K, and Kids Run in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
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Dave Martin Live Music Performance
Experience the heartfelt and autobiographical musical storytelling of Heartland balladeer Dave Martin, featuring narratives of comical exploits and quiet reflections.
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Exploring the Rich History of Waukesha
Learn about the storied history of Waukesha through a PowerPoint presentation and a guided tour of significant historical sites.
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Wisconsin Wills for Heroes Clinic at Waukesha Police Department
Prepare essential estate planning documents for Waukesha Police first responders in a dedicated clinic setting with the assistance of volunteer attorneys and notaries.
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