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Coming up: Winter Break Trivia Fun on MONDAY 12/29 on the Franklin Patch calendar

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Hey there, Franklin! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Winter Break Trivia Fun on MONDAY 12/29
  • Happy Elvis Eve! at Sunset Playhouse
  • Hope for the Holidays

Find out what's happening in Franklinfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Franklinfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Friday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 44 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Saturday: A thick cloud cover, temps: high: 43, low: 37.
  • Sunday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 46 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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  • My son worked at a shop where feral cats would come in.
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  • Target Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal: 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T2388) in Franklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Greendale

  • Wisconsin high school band to perform at 2026 Rose Parade (wpr.org)

Greenfield

  • Christmas morning fire at Greenfield apartment complex displaces dozens (jsonline.com)
  • Christmas Day fires displace families in Greenfield and Waukesha (tmj4.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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