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Brewers Draft OCHS Alum, Peach Stands: Oak Creek Week in Review

Also: A fundraiser is being held for youth football with Mike Marvell as the headline act, and a volunteer police force is recruiting.

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Miss any local stories this week? Here is a week in review for Oak Creek, some things to mark your calendar for, and anything you must know for next week.

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The Milwaukee Brewers chose a Wisconsin native and Oak Creek High School alum, Alex Binelas, in the 86th overall MLB draft. Binelas was stunned when he heard the news.

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Georgia Peaches Delivered: See Oak Creek's Scheduled Stop

Tree-Ripe Fruit Co. will be delivering fresh Georgia peaches and other goodies to Oak Creek Saturday morning. If you miss it, there will be another delivery in South Milwaukee on Monday.

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Oak Creek Citizen Police Force Recruiting: Auxiliary Unit

The Oak Creek Police Department Auxiliary Unit, a citizen group that assists Oak Creek police in general duties in the community, is looking for new recruits. The group is a volunteer force that assists Oak Creek Police Department with community events, court duties and even during emergencies.

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Looking Ahead

Comedian Mike Marvell To Perform At 'Adult Night Comedy Night'

Wisconsin comedian Mike Marvell will headline an Oak Creek Youth Football (OCYF) fundraiser on July 23. Mike Marvell describes himself on his website as "the guy you'll want to have a beer with."
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Take Note

  • The Oak Creek Community Center, a non-profit organization, is holding a fundraiser Saturday. The center is raising funds for building repairs. The center will air the NBA Finals Bucks game as well... More details

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