🌱 Patch AM: Why New Berlin just ranked among America’s hottest housing ZIP codes

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In today's newsletter:

• Why New Berlin just ranked among America's hottest housing ZIP codes

Also on today's calendar: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 78, low: 54.
• Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Northeast ZIPs Dominate as Homebuyers Pay Premiums for Space (mychesco.com) — New Berlin has landed on Realtor.com's 2026 list of the nation's hottest ZIP codes, with nearly half of listing views coming from Milwaukee-area buyers and a quarter from Chicago. The report says New Berlin joins other Northeast and Midwest suburbs where limited inventory, larger homes, and strong demand are driving faster sales and above-asking prices.
   

📸 Around New Berlin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Berlin

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 21
• The Super Mario Galaxy Movie →
  Greendale Gazebo, 5798 Broad St, Greendale
  9:00 am
Saturday August 22
• Riding with Angels Open House & Fundraiser →
  County Road CI, County Rd CI,
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 22
• Burning is allowed every Saturday →
  New Berlin, WI Calendar New Berlin, WI 53151
Monday August 24
• Picture Days
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  3:30 pm
• RR - School Pictures - 4:00 - 7:00 PM
  New Berlin SD New Berlin, WI 53151
  4:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Utility Committee Meeting →
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  4:45 pm
• Committee of the Whole Meeting →
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  6:00 pm
• Common Council Meeting →
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  6:05 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Burning is allowed every Wednesday →
  New Berlin, WI Calendar New Berlin, WI 53151
Saturday September 5
• Wisconsin Dells Winery Trolley Tour →
  400 N Barker Rd, Brookfield
  8:15 am
Sunday September 6
• Fiesta Del Rio →
  1240 Frame Park Dr, Waukesha
  12:00 pm
• Wisconsin Wind Orchestra →
  Saint Luke's Lutheran Church, 300 Carroll St, Waukesha
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I'm a senior that goes to dinner every Friday evening with a group of other senior women.
  We frequent the same restaurants: Open Flame, Filippos, Al Pastor, Pegasus, Final Approach, Zebb's and occasionally, the New Berlin Ale House which… (Nextdoor New Berlin)
• Sarita's threading is a place I would not suggest to anyone.
  She charged me $50 for a no show. I called 13 hours b4 to reschedule. I wasn't a no show. So I'd have to pay the $50 plus what I paid for the… (Nextdoor Regal Manors)

• Acrisure, LLC posted a job opening for Sr. Transportation Claims Consultant in New Berlin. Apply here.
• Texas Roadhouse posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in New Berlin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Berlin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Muskego

• Waukesha County Parks permanently closes Muskego Park Yellow/Orange Trail Corridor (gmtoday.com)
• Fire causes $250K in damage at Slinger Wastewater Treatment Plant (fox6now.com)
• Neenah football aims high with tough early schedule (greenbaypressgazette.com)

Brookfield

• Brookfield North Shore Bank robbery, police seek suspect (fox6now.com)
• Wrongly detained motorists put Wisconsin's Flock surveillance deal back under scrutiny (thecooldown.com)
• Connect Chiropractic on September 11, 2026 (businessdailynetwork.com)

Ok New Berlin! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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