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Waukesha
Monday, October 13th, 2025
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin Rummage-O-Rama was held Sunday, Oct. 12 at the Waukesha County Expo Center where people shopped for antiques, crafts, collectibles and food. The event ran from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (its hours of operation). FOX6
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Michael Ranic returned to spotlight a unique shopping event at Rummage-O-Rama at the Waukesha County Expo Center—he detailed the range of items for sale. His review, posted October 12th at 8:53 a.m., shows what shoppers can expect from the experience. FOX6
- ➤ A Menomonee Falls bakery formerly known as Batter and Mac will close on October 19, shifting all operations to its Bay View location—co-owner Mattey Voboril said the change is driven by economic and staffing reasons, not by hateful comments after a planned drag show story time. Regular customers are making final visits to stock up on their favorites before the closure. TMJ-4
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Brewers beat the Cubs three to one in Game 5 with homeruns from Contreras, Vaughn, and Turang as their pitchers kept the Cubs to one run. The team now advances to the NLCS and will face the Dodgers with first pitch set for 7:08 p.m. today in Milwaukee. CBS58
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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.
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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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Downtown Waukesha Trick or Treating
1-3 p.m. — Downtown Transit Center — Free — A delightful community event for families to enjoy trick or treating in a festive atmosphere.
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Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books
4-8 p.m. — Carroll University — Celebrate literature with discussions, readings, and signings from over 50 authors.
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