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Parent Meeting + Student Opportunities: Menomonee Falls News

Plus, a parent sues the Waukesha school district over COVID-19 mitigation policies.

Here's a five minute rundown of daily news.
Here's a five minute rundown of daily news. (Shutterstock)

Good morning, Menomonee Falls. Here's everything you need to know this Friday.


First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy, a little rain. High: 57 Low: 41.

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Here are the top stories in Menomonee Falls today:

  1. Parents at the Mequon-Thiensville school district open discussion wanted to increase civics courses and eliminate "critical race theory" from school curriculum. (Greater Milwaukee Today)
  2. Oconomowoc high school students explore opportunities after graduation. (Greater Milwaukee Today)
  3. A Waukesha parent sues the school district after their child got COVID-19, allegedly from a classmate. (CBS)
  4. Wisconsin lawmakers weren't notified after someone who tested positive for COVID-19 sat in a meeting at the Capitol in early October. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

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


Today in Menomonee Falls:


Menomonee Falls Patch Notebook

  • Menomonee Falls Downtown: "Beer specials at the end of the rainbow…." (Facebook)
  • School District of Menomonee Falls: "Rosalind Schmitt, second-grade student at Ben Franklin and published author, signed her book, Flare Flies On, for Superintendent of Schools Corey Golla. Watch TMJ4 tonight at 10 p.m. for a special story about Rosalind, her inspiration fo..." (Facebook)
  • Menomonee Falls Downtown: "Last Beer Garden tonight! Rain or shine! Now till 9pm Kenny and The Night Owls. Raffle prizes" (Facebook)
  • Menomonee Falls Community Education & Recreation: "Check out the Menomonee Falls Youth Wrestling Club!" (Facebook)
  • Ben Franklin Elementary: "Kindergarten working and playing hard!" (Facebook)
  • School District of Menomonee Falls: "Watch TMJ4 tonight at 10 p.m. for the complete story. #Falls Pride!https://fb.watch/8EjQKPjtoo/" (Facebook)
  • Ben Franklin Elementary: "Watch TMJ4 tonight at 10 p.m. for the complete story. #FallsPride https://fb.watch/8EjV5sB0J8/" (Facebook)

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