🌱 Patch AM: Why Franklin officials may reconsider licenses at a local strip club

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Franklin officials may reconsider licenses at a local strip club
• How a Franklin teen’s first flag season led to national recognition

Also on today's calendar: Happy Elvis Eve!.

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 43 and low of 30 degrees.
• Wednesday: Chance for afternoon drizzle, temps: high: 41, low: 34.
• Thursday: Cloudy with areas of drizzle, with a high of 42 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Franklin strip club human trafficking ring linked to at least 24 victims, search warrants reveal (wisn.com) — A long-running human trafficking investigation tied to the On the Border strip club in Franklin has identified at least 24 victims across multiple states, according to newly unsealed search warrants. Four men face trafficking-related charges, while Franklin officials say they may review the club’s licenses as the business remains open and its owners pledge to cooperate with investigators.
   

• Green Bay Packers nominate Franklin's Kaylee Knaak for national flag football award (wisn.com) — A Franklin High School senior, Kaylee Knaak, has been nominated by the Green Bay Packers for the Girls National Flag Football Player of the Year Award, spotlighting Franklin’s new girls flag football program. The team captain helped launch the Sabers’ inaugural season, excels on the field while managing Type 1 diabetes, and hopes her success encourages more opportunities for girls in the sport.
   

📸 Around Franklin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Franklin

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Wednesday December 31

• Happy Elvis Eve!
  Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
  7:30 pm

Thursday January 1

• Hope for the Holidays

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 23

• Yarnies - morning group
  Cudahy Family Library , 3500 Library Drive , Cudahy
  9:00 am
• CANCELLED - Utility Committee Meeting
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  4:45 pm
• Utility Committee Meeting
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  4:45 pm
• Plan Commission Meeting
  South Milwaukee, WI Calendar South Milwaukee, WI 53172
  6:30 pm
• Board of Public Works Meeting
  Greenfield, WI Calendar
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Burning is allowed every Wednesday
  New Berlin, WI Calendar New Berlin, WI 53151
• RAMAC office closed
  Racine Area Mfr-Commerce Inc , 300 5th St , Racine
• St. Leonard Christmas Services
  St. Leonard Catholic Church & School , W173 S7743 Westwood Dr , Muskego
• Christmas Eve & Day - Office Closed (Dec 24-26)
  Muskego Chamber of Commerce & Tourism , S73 W16485 W Janesville Rd , Muskego
• Wednesday Afternoon Movie
  Hales Corners Historical Society , 5885 S 116th St , Hales Corners
  2:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• With all the OTB hoopla.
  Do I remember it was a disco or dance place at one time in 70’s (Nextdoor 88th/Lions Legend Park)

• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Franklin. Apply here.
• The Reserves Network, Inc. posted a job opening for CNC Machinist in Franklin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Greenfield

• Christmas Eve grocery store hours around Milwaukee (wisn.com)

Oak Creek

• Homestead surges in area top 10 boys basketball rankings with 3-0 week (jsonline.com)
• Wisconsin Ratepayers Owe $1 Billion on Shuttered Power Plants (urbanmilwaukee.com)

West Allis

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-- The Patch AM Team

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