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Good morning Wauwatosa! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Le Reve in Wauwatosa feels like a mini Paris getaway
  • How Wauwatosa's new $140 million morgue will speed investigations.
  • Why Milwaukee County's Week Without Driving starts in Wauwatosa.

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Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 67 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Breezy; a little morning rain, temps: high: 66, low: 55.
  • Monday: Brisk and cool, with a high of 62 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 52 restaurants (week 38): Le Reve Patisserie & Cafe (onmilwaukee.com) — Le Reve Patisserie & Cafe on Harwood Avenue offers Wauwatosa diners a bright, bustling French-style bistro experience for brunch, lunch and dinner. From croque-monsieur and mussels with crisp frites to steak frites, coq au vin and elegant pastries, the restaurant is praised as a local standout worth adding to your regular dining rotation this year.
   

• Exclusive look inside the new Milwaukee County medical examiner's office in new Wauwatosa (wisn.com) — Milwaukee County's medical examiner has officially moved into a new $140 million facility in Wauwatosa, near Froedtert Hospital, bringing advanced technology like postmortem CT scans and faster autopsy turnaround. The building also houses Emergency Management and the State Crime Lab, meaning more regional services and investigations will now be centered right in Wauwatosa.
   

• 'Week Without Driving': Milwaukee Co. residents urged to reduce or eliminate driving Oct. 1-8 (cbs58.com) — Milwaukee County's upcoming Week Without Driving, running Oct. 1–8, will kick off with an event at the Wauwatosa Public Library, inviting residents to try transit, walking, or other non-driving options. Organizers hope Wauwatosa and other county residents better understand the challenges faced by the 40% of people who can't drive and explore more inclusive transportation choices.
   

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    Keith Moon could trash a room. Did you see what the Brewers did to the visitors clubhouse in Pittsburgh Tuesday night? Champagne everywhere. Goggles… (Nextdoor Tosa East Towne)

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  • After 10 suspensions, Milwaukee teen builds BarkClean — and a new path — at 16 (tmj4.com)

Ok Wauwatosa! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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