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🌱 Patch AM: Why Wauwatosa West students walked out and marched to Firefly Park.
Coming up: World War 1 Re-enactment at Old Falls Village Park on the Wauwatosa Patch calendar

Hello again Wauwatosa! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Wauwatosa West students walked out and marched to Firefly Park.
Also on today's calendar: World War 1 Re-enactment at Old Falls Village Park and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 42 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 44.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Nolan Wells' death: Protesters march for justice in multiple cities (newsbreak.com) — Students at Wauwatosa West High School walked out and marched to Firefly Park to support the family of Mississippi student-athlete Nolan Wells and call for more scrutiny of his death investigation. Their demonstration is part of a growing national movement, with protests in Mississippi, Atlanta, and a planned march in New Orleans all demanding transparency and accountability.
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📸 Around Wauwatosa
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wauwatosa
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★ Featured events ★
- World War 1 Re-enactment at Old Falls Village Park →
Old Falls Village Park, N96W15791 County Line Rd, Menomonee Falls
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Secrets of the Autumn Woods: A photo & nature walk at the Forest Exploration Center →
Forest Exploration Center, 1800 Forest Exploration Dr, Wauwatosa
9:00 am - Park Pals Tosa →
Wauwatosa WI
10:00 am - Trivia at Explorium Brew Pub (Wauwatosa) →
Explorium Brew Pub, 11200 W. Burleigh St., Wauwatosa
7:00 pm - Trivia at Walters on North →
Walters on North, 6930 W North Ave, Wauwatosa
7:00 pm - Legendary Nashville Cats →
Sunset Playhouse, 700 Wall St, Elm Grove
7:30 pm - Legendary Nashville Cats →
Sunset Playhouse, 700 Wall St, Elm Grove
7:30 pm - Legendary Nashville Cats →
Sunset Playhouse, 700 Wall St, Elm Grove
7:30 pm - Urban Woodlands and Waterways: A guided hike at the Forest Exploration Center →
Forest Exploration Center, 1800 Forest Exploration Dr, Wauwatosa
10:00 am - Legendary Nashville Cats →
Sunset Playhouse, 700 Wall St, Elm Grove
2:00 pm - David Seebach: Illusions in the Night →
Sunset Playhouse, 700 Wall St, Elm Grove
7:30 pm - David Seebach: Illusions in the Night →
Sunset Playhouse, 700 Wall St, Elm Grove
2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
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West Allis
- West Allis Harvest Fair Opens Friday With Pig Races, Bango and $5 Entry (newsbreak.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!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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