🌱 How an East Troy florist’s design landed national magazine honors

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• How an East Troy florist’s design landed national magazine honors

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Train and 1 more event.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Rather cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 28 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 34, low: 27.
• Thursday: Morning rain; cloudy, breezy, with a high of 39 and low of 8 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• 2025 Readers' Choice Awards: Celebrating Your Favorites (floristsreview.com) — An East Troy florist earned national recognition this year, with Remington's Flowers & Co. designer Joey-Lynn Curry creating one of Florists’ Review’s top three magazine covers of 2025. The piece appears in a broad roundup of reader-voted floral industry favorites, highlighting standout designers, books, tutorials, and new flower varieties from around the world.
   

📸 Around East Troy

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Troy

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Santa's Special Evening Train - Wed, Dec 17, 2025 5:00PM
  East Troy Electric Railroad, 2002 Church St, East Troy
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Christmas Train
  East Troy Electric Railroad , 2002 Church St , East Troy
  5:00 pm
• East Troy Holiday Invite
  East Troy High School , 3128 Graydon Ave , East Troy
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Christmas Train
  East Troy Electric Railroad , 2002 Church St , East Troy
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Archangel Series
  Riverside Studio - A Crystal Apothecary Shop & Wellness Center , 101 N Front St , Burlington
  1:00 pm
• Hockey: Boys JV1 Match vs Multiple Schools vs. De Forest (Away)
  De Forest Yards Legacy20 Arena
  5:30 pm
• Swimming: Boys JV1 Meet vs Edgerton/Evansville (Away)
  Edgerton High School
  5:30 pm
• Basketball: Girls JV1 Game vs Waterford (Away)
  Waterford Union High School
  5:30 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV1 Game vs Milton (Away)
  Milton High School
  5:45 pm
• Basketball: Boys JV2 Game vs Milton (Away)
  Milton High School
  5:45 pm
• Wrestling: Girls JV1 Dual Meet vs Union Grove (Home) (Date changed from 12-18-25)
  Elkhorn Area High School , Gym Suchy
  6:00 pm
• TACO TUESDAYS : MEXICAN FOOD, OPEN MIC & JAM, POKER CLUB - FREE ADMISSION
  Lake Geneva House of Music , N3241 Co Trunk H , Lake Geneva
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• All lanes on WIS 50 westbound at Center St in Walworth County are blocked due to a fire.
  2:01AM on Dec 14: All lanes of WIS 50 westbound at Center St in Walworth County are blocked due to a fire. (Nextdoor )
• Anyone recognize this door step?
  Our package was delivered here instead of our house (Nextdoor Potter Lake)

• CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Shift Supervisor in Costco in East Troy. Apply here.
• AptarGroup posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Mukwonago. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Troy here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mukwonago

• Government events to take place in Waukesha County Dec. 14-20 (waukeshatimes.com)

Waterford

• High School Basketball Roundup: St. Catherine's boys, Union Grove girls earn key basketball wins (racinecountyeye.com)

Elkhorn

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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