🌱 Remembering Joseph Calmes, former town of Maine resident
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- Remembering Joseph Calmes, former town of Maine resident
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cooler with a few showers, with a high of 50 and low of 32 degrees.
- Thursday: Colder with periods of sun, temps: high: 39, low: 27.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 38 and low of 25 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wausau area obituaries November 9, 2026 (wausaupilotandreview.com) — Joseph C. Calmes, a former town of Maine resident who later moved to Wausau, died November 4 at 95. Remembered for his devotion to family and faith, he will be honored November 19 at Faith Lutheran Church in Merrill, with visitation from 9–11 a.m. and a memorial service at 11. 
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Edward Jones Wreath making workshop in yurt →
Monk Botanical Gardens, 1800 N 1st Avenue, Wausau
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Thursday November 12
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Cash Basis and Accrual Basis Accounting →
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Free Estate Planning Clinic →
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Wausau Labor Temple, 318 S 3rd Ave, Wausau
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Next Stop Comedy at Westsider Diner & Lounge! →
Westsider Diner & Lounge, 628 North 3rd Avenue, Wausau
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Westsider Diner & Lounge, 628 North 3rd Avenue, Wausau
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Veteran's Day Ceremony
Prairie River Middle School
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City Wide Fall Craft & Vendor Shows →
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Customizable Apparel Pop-Up with Made Modern →
The Local - Wausau, 420 N 3rd Street, Wausau
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Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
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🗞 Nearby News
Wausau
- Wausau School Board seeks legal advice on Wausau East boys' hockey co-op impasse (wsaw.com)
- Good Shepherd Shelter Opened for the Season Nov. 1 (wausautimes.com)
- Wausau School District to gauge student interest in Hmong language course (wsaw.com)
Merrill
- Updated start times for Veterans Week ceremonies at area schools (merrillfotonews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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