🌱 Patch AM: How a Milwaukee tribute act became a Hollywood movie this Christmas

Good day Greenfield! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Milwaukee tribute act became a Hollywood movie this Christmas

Also on today's calendar: Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Breezy and much colder, with a high of 25 and low of 20 degrees.
• Saturday: Not as cold; a p.m. shower, temps: high: 39, low: 9. ⛄️ Brr!
• Sunday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 19 and low of 16 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MKE Music Rewind: ‘Song Sung Blue' documentary (2008) (milwaukeerecord.com) — Milwaukee’s own Lightning & Thunder tribute duo is back in the spotlight as their 2008 documentary “Song Sung Blue” streams free on YouTube, just as a new Hollywood biopic hits theaters. While the story centers on Milwaukee music history and personalities, Greenfield readers will notice a nod to Hugh Jackman’s recent custard-serving stop at the Greenfield Kopp’s in the related coverage.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Greenfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• Oak Creek Winter Farmers Market
  8580 S Howell Ave, Oak Creek
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday December 22

• No School-Winter Break
  Greenfield SD Milwaukee, WI 53220
• No School - Winter Break
  Whitnall SD Hales Corners, WI 53130

Tuesday December 23

• No School-Winter Break
  Greenfield SD Milwaukee, WI 53220
• No School - Winter Break
  Whitnall SD Hales Corners, WI 53130
• Board of Public Works Meeting
  Greenfield, WI Calendar
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 19

• Basketball: B/JV-2
  Germantown High School
  4:15 pm
• Basketball: G/JV-2
  Brookfield East High School Main Court (2&3)
  4:15 pm
• Ice Hockey: G/JV
  University School of MilwaukeeUihlein Ice Arena
  5:00 pm
• Ice Hockey: B/V
  Naga-Waukee Ice Arena
  5:00 pm
• Basketball: G/JV
  Brookfield East High School Main Court (2&3)
  5:30 pm
• Basketball: B/JV
  Germantown High School
  5:30 pm
• Open Gym (Open to the Public)
  The Ability Center , 11100 W Center St , Milwaukee
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Greendale

• Seeing Santa to Maxximize your merriment (wtmj.com)

West Allis

• ‘Song Sung Blue:' An Exclusive Interview with Claire Sardina (milwaukeemag.com)
• West Allis Announces Holiday Schedule for Garbage Collection and City Facility Closures (hoodline.com)

West Milwaukee

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-- The Patch AM Team

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