🌱 Lunch by the River and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Lunch by the River
• Last Day of School- Half Day at Wisconsin Rapids SD
• Last Day of School 1:00pm dismissal at Wisconsin Rapids SD

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

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 83 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Cloudy with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 77, low: 63.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

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📸 Around Port Edwards

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Edwards

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 4

• Lunch by the River →
  Veterans' Memorial Park, 101-299 1st St N, Wisconsin Rapids
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Thursday June 4

• Last Day of School- Half Day
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
• Last Day of School 1:00pm dismissal
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
• Last Day of School
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
• Last Day of 25-26 School Year
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
• 5th Grade Bowlmar Lanes
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
  9:10 am
• Chromebook Return
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
  1:00 pm
• End of Year Staff Gathering
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• End of Year Assembly
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
  2:30 pm

Thursday June 4

• Last Day of School
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
• Last Day of School- Half Day
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
• Last Day of School 1:00pm dismissal
  Wisconsin Rapids SD Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

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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 )

• Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator-Monday through Friday days in Wisconsin Rapids. Apply here.
• Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Wisconsin Rapids. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Edwards here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wisconsin Rapids

• Who will appear on the fall ballot in Wisconsin Rapids and Wood Co.? (wisconsinrapidstribune.com)
• Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Recognized Nationally for Zero Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (aspirus.org)
• How Wisconsin Rapids Public Schools address over $15K in meal debt (wisconsinrapidstribune.com)

Nekoosa

• Wisconsin Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for June 1, 2026 (wisconsinrapidstribune.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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