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Coming up on the calendar:
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at Greendale Gazebo
SWG PTA Popsicle Playdate at Southwood Glen
MR. MYERS @ FRANKLIN FIELD
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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GHS Theatre Fall Audition Workshop Greendale Hi Greendale, WI 53129 2:00 pm
Monday August 24
GHS Theatre Fall Play & Winter Musical Auditions Greendale Hi Greendale, WI 53129 4:00 pm
BOE Business Meeting Whitnall SD Whitnall School Community Board Room 6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Elementary Schools -- Meet Your Teacher Night Greendale SD Greendale, WI 53129 5:00 pm
Meet Your Teacher Night Highland View El Greendale, WI 53129 5:00 pm
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
There is a bike trail by my house and a walking trail that many people use. There is a nice big sign that says no motorized vehicles but yet there are kids on scooters and little mini bikes. Technically do these have motors… (Nextdoor Franklin North)
A fire during construction on the front porch of Henni Hall at Saint Francis de Sales Seminary was extinguished with no injuries reported, and the cause is under investigation by the fire department. 9:40AM on Aug 19: Smoke is showing from the first floor of the seminary at the 3200 block of S Lake Dr in St. Francis, with a possible fire in the… (Nextdoor )
Saputo, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Material Handler 2nd Shift in Franklin. Apply here.
Expeditors International of Washington posted a job opening for Air Export Agent in Franklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Greendale
Five Milwaukee-area high school football games to watch in Week 1 (jsonline.com)
Fire causes $250K in damage at Slinger Wastewater Treatment Plant (fox6now.com)
Greenfield
Dan Jansen Park's pickleball courts in Greenfield are now open (jsonline.com)
Be MKE: The storms, the Brewers and the highly-anticipated Il Ponte (jsonline.com)
Milwaukee man charged in attack outside South Side pizza restaurant (wisn.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!