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Also on today's calendar: IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Phishing scam targeting permit and planning applicants in New Berlin (gmtoday.com) — If you're handling permits or planning applications in New Berlin, watch out for scam emails pretending to be from city staff and demanding fee payments. The city stresses it never takes permit or application payments by wire transfer, peer apps, or cryptocurrency, and urges anyone unsure about a request to call City Hall directly using official contact information.
• Citizen groups and homeowner suing over Flock surveillance camera use in Waukesha County (tmj4.com) — New Berlin is among 11 Waukesha County communities facing a new lawsuit over government use of Flock license-plate-reading cameras, with the city declining comment while the case proceeds. The suit, brought by citizen groups and a homeowner, argues police should need warrants to access the powerful surveillance system, prompting several local municipalities to explain or reconsider how they use Flock technology.
• Kimberly, FVL lead girls volleyball teams in state rankings (postcrescent.com) — New Berlin volleyball fans can cheer: New Berlin West is ranked No. 2 statewide in Division 2, and New Berlin United cracks the top 10 in another poll. The statewide girls volleyball rankings highlight strong competition across Wisconsin, but New Berlin teams are firmly in the mix among the programs to watch this season.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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