🌱 Patch AM: Why a Shorewood man’s beach walk just changed lakefront access rules

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• Why a Shorewood man's beach walk just changed lakefront access rules

Also on today's calendar: IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
• Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 66.
• Tuesday: Some sun, breezy and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Milwaukee County judge overturns trespassing citation in Lake Michigan beach access case (wisconsinwatch.org subscription) — A Milwaukee County judge has thrown out a trespassing ticket issued to a Shorewood resident who walked along Lake Michigan past Atwater Beach, ruling his shoreline walk was protected by Wisconsin's public trust doctrine. The decision reverses a municipal court ruling and could influence how local authorities handle public access to beaches and lakefront areas near Shorewood.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shorewood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 12
• IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival →
  Milwaukee
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday September 6
• Rosh Hashana Market →
  Chabad of the East Side, 3030 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee
  10:00 am
Monday September 7
• Village Offices Closed - Labor Day →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211
Tuesday September 8
• Parks and Public Spaces Committee Meeting →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar, 3930 N. Murray Ave, Shorewood
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Shorewood Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar, 3920 North Murray Avenue, Shorewood
  5:30 pm
• Village Board →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar, 3930 North Murray Avenue, Shorewood
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 12
• Shorewood 12 Bike Race →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211
  9:12 am
Sunday September 13
• Shorewood Farmers Market →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211
  9:30 am
Tuesday September 15
• Municipal Court →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar, 3930 North Murray Avenue, Shorewood
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday September 7
• No School / Labor Day
  Saint Francis SD Saint Francis, WI 53235
• Village Offices Closed →
  Whitefish Bay, WI Calendar Milwaukee, WI 53217
• HOLIDAY - NO COURT →
  Glendale, WI Calendar, 5909 N Milwaukee River Parkway, Glendale
• Refuse and Recycling Scheduled for Monday, September 7, 2026 will now be picked up on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 →
  Whitefish Bay, WI Calendar Milwaukee, WI 53217

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🗞 Nearby News

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Glendale

• Tina Chang Sells 3,000 Shares of Weyco Group (NASDAQ:WEYS) Stock (insidertrades.com)

Milwaukee

• Milwaukee hosts Harley Davidson 'The Ride Home' event (wisn.com)
• Milwaukee officials consider reversing downtown 10 p.m. food truck curfew (wisn.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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