🌱 How did redistricting change political power around Hales Corners?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did redistricting change political power around Hales Corners?

Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 72 and low of 60 degrees.
• Wednesday: Rain most of the time, temps: high: 68, low: 62.
• Thursday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wisconsin 2026 elections: Two-term Republican Dave Maxey is running unopposed 83rd Assembly District (blogspot.com) — Hales Corners residents are reminded that their village was previously packed into Wisconsin's 83rd Assembly District, a seat that remains safely Republican and is uncontested in 2026. The story explains how redistricting shifted the district into Waukesha County and uses the old map to illustrate how partisan gerrymandering tactics like cracking and packing work across the state.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hales Corners

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Wednesday Afternoon Movie - Disclosure Day →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  2:00 pm
• Slovenian Union of America →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  6:00 pm
• The Ridge Church Men's Group →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  6:15 pm
Thursday October 1
• Color, Craft and Connect 1st Thursday →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  2:00 pm
• Retirement Advocates Class →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  5:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Green Dulcimers →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  10:00 am
• Mahjong and Mingle Fridays →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  3:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am
• David DeGroot Bonsai Analysis - Design Improvement →
  Boerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners
  12:30 pm
• W. Ben Hunt Cabin Open to Public →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  1:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Hales Corners Library and W. Ben Hunt Center Foundation →
  5885 S 116th St, Hales Corners
  1:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Glow Brands posted a job opening for Retail Manager Full Time in Hales Corners. Apply here.
• Cypress Village posted a job opening for Baker-part-time in Greendale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hales Corners here.

🗞 Nearby News

Greendale

• Wisconsin 2026 elections: Republican Bryson Reyes challenges Democrat Rico Camacho in an open seat in 82nd Assembly District (blogspot.com)
• Cheer on the Crew: Brewers announce NLDS watch parties (onmilwaukee.com)

Greenfield

• Drunk bus driver hit, killed Greenfield pedestrian; man sentenced (newsbreak.com)
• Draymond Green takes aim at Tyler Herro over his T.J. Ford tribute. And he calls the viral photoshoot 'super corny' (operationsports.com)
• Shooting investigation underway after hit-and-run crash in Wisconsin: Police (wearegreenbay.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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