🌱 Will the PFAS settlement finally cover all Marinette-area contaminated wells?

Morning Marinette! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Will the PFAS settlement finally cover all Marinette-area contaminated wells?

Also on today's calendar: For Kids From 1 to 92 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Low clouds may break; cold, with a high of 27 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 25, low: -1.
• Saturday: Cloudy and bitterly cold, with a high of 11 and low of 3 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Marinette area residents wonder if solution to PFAS contamination is part of DOJ settlement (wuwm.com) — Marinette-area residents still don’t know if a pending state Department of Justice settlement with Johnson Controls over PFAS contamination will actually fix their drinking water problems. Neighbors just outside the company’s defined plume, some already relying on bottled water, are anxiously waiting to see whether the final agreement will expand testing, cleanup, and long-term support for affected households.
   

📸 Around Marinette

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marinette

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Forgotten Fire December Pop Up
  Forgotten Fire Winery, N2393 Schacht Rd, Marinette
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 11

• Basketball: G/V
  Marinette High School
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Wrestling: G/V
  Brillion High School
  4:30 pm
• Basketball: B/JV2
  Little Chute High SchoolFieldhouse - Frosh Court
  5:40 pm
• Basketball: B/JV1
  Little Chute High SchoolFieldhouse - Main Court
  5:45 pm
• MS 7th/8th Dance
  Marinette Primary School
  6:00 pm
• Basketball: B/V
  Little Chute High SchoolFieldhouse - Main Court
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• For Kids From 1 to 92
  Community REC Center , 2501 Pierce Ave , Marinette
  7:00 pm

📣 Marinette Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Administration Committee Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF)
  Oconto County, WI Calendar Oconto, WI 54153
  9:00 am

Friday December 12

• MAR-OCO Landfill Committee
  Oconto County, WI Calendar Oconto, WI 54152
  9:00 am
• Wild Horses
  Nightingale Supper Club , 1541 Egg Harbor Rd , Sturgeon Bay
  4:30 pm

Monday December 15

• Oconto Falls Playgroup
  Oconto Falls Community Library , 251 N Main St , Oconto Falls
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Marinette. Apply here.
• Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Marinette. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marinette here.

🗞 Nearby News

Egg Harbor

• Obituary: James Randall Kinney (doorcountypulse.com)

Oconto

• Boys Basketball: Vikings Beaten by Blue Devils (doorcountypulse.com)
• Wisconsin Capitol's Holiday Tree ranked in nation's 10 best holiday light displays (wearegreenbay.com)
• Man convicted in 2021 Oconto shooting (fox11online.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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