Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 67.
Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Invenergy plans 1.95 GW gas plants in Wisconsin (finance-commerce.com) — Port Washington is central to a surge in new power projects, with proposed gas plants meant to support massive hyperscale data centers including a Vantage campus that could draw up to 3.5 gigawatts. Regulators, utilities, and residents are weighing reliability, pollution, and who pays for the new infrastructure, as Invenergy and We Energies advance plans targeting service by 2031.
• 8 Wisconsin Day Trips Under Two Hours From Milwaukee Where You Can Spend Most Of The Day On Foot (takingthekids.com) — Port Washington gets a spotlight as a perfect day-trip town where you can park once and walk from the marina and lighthouse to downtown shops and up St. Mary's Hill for lake views. The piece highlights the visitor center, seasonal lighthouse museum, and family-friendly walking routes that keep everything within a few blocks, plus tips on weather, history, and drive time from Milwaukee.
Morning Meet-Ups The Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center Cedarburg Coffee Roastery Greenhouse W62N603 Washington Avenue 7:45 am
''Roots of Cedarburg: Irish & German Immigration'' Exhibit at the Cedarburg History Museum The Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center Cedarburg History Museum N58W6194 Columbia Rd Cedarburg, WI 10:00 am
"First Nations: Ozaukee County, Wisconsin & The Americas" Exhibit at the Cedarburg History Museum The Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center Cedarburg History Museum N58W6194 Columbia Rd Cedarburg, WI 10:00 am
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit Cedarburg Art Museum: Dan Grunst The Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center Cedarburg Art Museum W63N675 Washington Ave. Cedarburg, WI 53012 10:00 am
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🗞 Nearby News
Grafton
2027 budget, fire chief job description to be discussed this week (gmtoday.com)
Grafton mother urges tougher OWI penalties after son's death (fox47.com)
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Cedarburg
Tickets on sale now for Greater Cedarburg Foundation annual fundraiser (gmtoday.com)
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