🌱 How Monroe’s loss set up Turner’s shot at state

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• How Monroe’s loss set up Turner’s shot at state

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy and warm with some sun, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Piranio leads Turner softball to sectional finals (gazettextra.com) — Monroe’s softball team fell 7–2 to Mount Horeb in a sectional semifinal, setting up a Turner–Mount Horeb matchup for a state berth. Turner pitcher Olyvia Piranio dominated Lakeside Lutheran with a four-hit shutout, strong defense, and key late-inning insurance runs.
   

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📸 Around Monroe

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Monroe

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 6

• Rituals of Romance: A History of Courtship and... →
  Monroe Public Library, 925 16th Ave, Monroe
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday June 4

• Last Day of School
  Monroe SD Monroe, WI 53566
• MMS End of 3rd Trimester
  Monroe Mid Monroe, WI 53566
• End of 3rd Trimester
  Monroe Hi Monroe, WI 53566

Friday June 5

• No School - Inservice Day
  Monroe SD Monroe, WI 53566

Monday June 8

• MMS Magic Club Mtg
  Monroe Mid Monroe, WI 53566
  7:20 am
• BOE Meeting
  Monroe SD Bauer Education Center
  7:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• MMS - Washington DC trip (8th gr)
  Monroe Mid Monroe, WI 53566

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Live Music at Attica Bar →
  Attica Bar, N 7298, Albany
  6:00 pm
• Craft Night with Diane →
  Albertson Memorial Library, 200 N Water St, Albany
  6:30 pm

Thursday June 4

• Last day of school
  Johnson Creek Mid Juda, WI 53550
• Softball Sectionals Rd2
  Juda El Juda, WI 53550
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The 12th Annual Great Wisconsin Bat Count: coming to a summer roost near you!
  We’re asking for volunteers and landowners to count bats emerging from bat houses, outbuildings, and barns at sunset on one night from June 5-7. … (Nextdoor )

• Blain Supply, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocking Crew Associate in Monroe. Apply here.
• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Monroe here.

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🗞 Nearby News

New Glarus

• Senator Howard Marklein officially up for re-election (themonroetimes.com)
• U.S. towns with rich European heritage to visit (newsday.com)

Oregon

• Girls track: Oregon vaults 10 events to state meet (oregonobserver.com)
• Oregon man arrested for recklessly endangering safety (wmtv15news.com)
• Photo of the day: Progress Pride Flag is raised over the Wisconsin State Capitol (madison.com)

Verona

• Boys track: Verona to send eight individuals, three relays to state (veronapress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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