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Waukesha
Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Waukesha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This week ending Dec. 6, Waukesha County observes the anniversaries of service members who died in the Vietnam War, Korean War, and other conflicts, honoring their sacrifice—details come from the National Archives Catalog. Waukesha Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Joseph Thomas was born on December 4 in Brookfield and became a famous NFL offensive tackle who earned top awards like the Outland Trophy and 10 Pro Bowl spots before his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction in 2023. He retired in 2017 and later worked as an NFL analyst—his early years in Brookfield shaped a long sports career that still marks county history. Waukesha Times
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Mistletoe Market Craft & Art Fair
10 AM – 4 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Free entry — Discover unique handcrafted art and crafts at this festive market with possible visits from Santa.
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Special Saturday: Hands On Holidays
10 AM – 12 PM — Oconomowoc Public Library — Free entry — Create holiday gifts at various crafting stations for all ages.
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Waukesha Christmas Parade
4-9:45 p.m. — Lee Sherman Dreyfus State Office Building — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with colorful floats, festive music, and a visit from Santa Claus.
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Country Christmas Spectacular
5-9 p.m. — The Ingleside Hotel — $30-$35 per carload — Experience a mesmerizing display of over a million holiday lights from the comfort of your car.
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Wisconsin Rummage-O-Rama Flea Market
9 AM – 5 PM — Waukesha County Expo Center — Entry fee varies — Explore a treasure trove of unique finds and local crafts at this bustling market.
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New Years Eve at Noon
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Betty Brinn Children's Museum — $10 – $20 — Celebrate the New Year early with a family-friendly dance party and fun activities including a noon beach ball drop.
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