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🌱 COVID-19 Testing In The Area + Library Staff Picks From 2021

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Whitefish Bay.

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Get on up, Whitefish Bay! Let's get you started this Wednesday with everything you need to know going on today in Whitefish Bay.


First, upcoming weather:

  • Wednesday: A little icy mix this morning. High: 22 Low: 13.
  • Thursday: A morning flurry; frigid. High: 17 Low: 5.

Here are the top stories in Whitefish Bay today:

  1. Here's where you can get a free COVID-19 test in the Milwaukee area. (WTMJ-TV)
  2. Here is part one of the Whitefish Bay Public Library's staff picks of 2021. (Press Release Desk)

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From my notebook:

  • Whitefish Bay School District: "Second graders at Cumberland kept busy before break, practicing their math skills!" (Facebook)
  • Village of Whitefish Bay: "The January Bay Leaves magazine is now available on the Village website: https://www.wfbvillage.org/DocumentCenter/View/1552. Stories include: ▪Resident Feature: Lifelong Resident Mardell Williams Shares Decades of Memories ▪Snow Removal..." (Facebook)
  • Department of Health Services Communications Team, State of Wisconsin: "Test your home for radon. - Exposure to radon gas is one of the major contributors to lung cancer nationally, yet many people aren't aware that an easy-to-use test kit can tell them if their home has high radon levels. That's why Gov. To..." (Nextdoor)
  • Assistant Village Manager Tim Blakeslee, Village of Whitefish Bay: "January 3 Whitefish Bay Official Weekly Newsletter. - Update from the Health Department, Christmas Tree Pickup, January 2022 Bay Leaves, and more! - Link: https://conta.cc/3pR2vYN" (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Bay Kent Land: "I do brake jobs for all vehicles. - It's a side job of mine and I'm a college student from UW Platteville home for a while in whitefish bay and would enjoy replacing your brakes if needed. Message me if interested, I have a lot of experi..." (Nextdoor)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday! See you soon for your next update.

John Quinnies

About me: Hey, my name is John. I live in Milwaukee. I cover parts of metro Milwaukee. Email me at john.quinnies@patch.com. Get in touch if you have anything to say about Shorewood, Greenfield, Greendale, Oak Creek, Franklin, New Berlin, Whitefish Bay, Mount Pleasant or Sturtevant.

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