🌱 Patch AM: Why a Franklin school shut down after a property-line gun dispute

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Franklin school shut down after a property-line gun dispute

Also on today's calendar: Legacy Pro Wrestling Showcase of Champions XI and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Brisk and cool, with a high of 63 and low of 52 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and cool, temps: high: 61, low: 49.
• Wednesday: Cloudy and remaining cool, with a high of 62 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man charged for pointing gun at school employee in Franklin (wtmj.com) — Classes at Indian Community School in Franklin were temporarily halted after a nearby property owner allegedly pointed a gun at a maintenance worker trimming brush near the property line, prompting added security and a precautionary closure. The school is reopening today, Sept. 21, while the 62-year-old Franklin man charged in the incident faces upcoming court dates.
   

📸 Around Franklin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• Legacy Pro Wrestling Showcase of Champions XI →
  Buenavista Banquets, 7507 W Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• CD Cougar Chase
  Country Dale School, 7380 S North Cape Rd, Franklin
  9:00 am
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am
• The Nightinjails at On Cloud Wine →
  On Cloud Wine, Franklin
  5:30 pm
• Kettle Moraine at Franklin →
  8222 S 51St St, Franklin
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Lutheran Girl Pioneers Biennial National Convention →
  St. Paul's Lutheran Church and School – Franklin, 6881 S 51st St, Franklin
  8:30 am
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am
• Forte Theatre Company presents Annie: Opening night →
  Saber Center for the Performing Arts, 8222 S 51st St, Franklin
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Cider Sunday! →
  Wehr Nature Center, 9701 W College Ave, Franklin
  11:30 am
• Bluegrass All Stars - Cider Sunday →
  Wehr Nature Center, 9701 W College Ave, Franklin
  12:30 pm
• Forte Theatre Company presents: Annie →
  Saber Center for the Performing Arts, 8222 S 51st St, Franklin
  2:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Trivia Night for Foster Kids →
  Hideaway Pub & Eatery, 9643 S 76th St, Franklin
  6:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My doctor said, "You have a very rare disease.
  " I said, "Oh no, what is it called?" He said, "Well, what do you want it to be called?" (Nextdoor Franklin/Crooked Creek)
• Does anyone know where I can find real burlap?
  Not this lousy kind that they sell on a roll at the big box stores? (Nextdoor Franklin/Crooked Creek)

• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Franklin, Wisconsin in Franklin. Apply here.
• Expeditors posted a job opening for Air Export Agent in Franklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Greendale

• See the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck visit Greendale (jsonline.com)
• West Allis Central vs Pius XI Catholic (maxpreps.com)

Greenfield

• 16-year-old killed in Milwaukee shooting Saturday; suspect sought (fox6now.com)

Oak Creek

• Wisconsin high school football live updates, scores for Week 5 games (bluewaterhealthyliving.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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