🌱 Patch AM: What Shorewood’s decision to end its football co-op means for athletes

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In today's newsletter:

• What Shorewood's decision to end its football co-op means for athletes

Also on today's calendar: 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Turning sunny; less humid, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 60, low: 53.
• Sunday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Shorewood-Messmer-Dominican football co-op to end after 2027-28 school year (wtmj.com) — Shorewood families should know the Shorewood-Messmer-Dominican high school football co-op will end after the 2027-28 school year, with no guarantee of a varsity return. District leaders cite low participation and player safety concerns, and say they'll support current athletes while helping them explore other sports and activities. The schools' wrestling co-op will continue.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shorewood

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• FLANNEL FEST 2026 ft. PAUL BUNYAN LUMBERJACK SHOW →
  Petrifying Springs Biergarten, 964 Petrifying Springs Rd, Kenosha
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
  Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
  10:00 am
• CANCELLED - Fish & Feather Festival →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar, 3565 North Morris Blvd., Shorewood
  11:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Shorewood Farmer's Market →
  Estabrook Park, 4400 N Estabrook Pkwy, Shorewood
  8:30 am
• Shorewood Farmers Market →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211
  9:30 am
Monday October 5
• Village Board →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar, 3930 North Murray Avenue, Shorewood
  7:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Municipal Court →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Public Art Committee →
  Shorewood, WI Calendar, 3930 North Murray Avenue, Shorewood
  8:30 am
Saturday October 10
• Table Tennis →
  Shorewood Intermediate School, 3830 N Morris Blvd, Shorewood
  2:30 pm
Sunday October 11
• Shorewood Farmer's Market →
  Estabrook Park, 4400 N Estabrook Pkwy, Shorewood
  8:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 2
• Business Improvement District (BID) Board Meeting →
  Whitefish Bay, WI Calendar, 5300 N Marlborough Dr, Whitefish Bay
  8:30 am
• Community Ofrenda →
  Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee
  10:00 am
• Brewers Reserve #15 Rye Bock Aged in Wollersheim Two Mile High Rye Barrels →
  Lakefront Brewery Beer Hall, 1872 North Commerce Street, Milwaukee
  11:00 am
• Guest Gallery Talk: "The Shakers" →
  Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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Glendale

• Orioles stay hot with win over Knights (gmtoday.com)
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Milwaukee

• How Snowy, Cold Will Winter Be In WI? New Predictions Released (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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