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- How a Menomonee Falls economist views Trump’s escalating feud with the Fed
Also on today's calendar: ArtWalk: Warm up with the Arts presented by Falls Art@Large and 7 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one elevator say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 40 and low of 34 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower; breezy, temps: high: 47, low: 23.
- Wednesday: Some snow, with a high of 31 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Investors react as Trump-Fed feud escalates (srnnews.com) — A Menomonee Falls-based chief economist from Annex Wealth Management is among several experts weighing in on rising tensions between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over a criminal inquiry tied to Fed renovations. Their comments highlight worries about Fed independence, potential market volatility, and how political pressure could affect interest rates, the dollar, and broader economic stability.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Menomonee Falls
★ Featured events ★
- Healthy Aging For Your Body and Mind - Menomonee Falls, WI 2026
Menomonee Falls Community Education and Recreation, W152 N8645 Margaret Rd, Menomonee Falls
9:30 am
Wednesday January 14
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Other local events
- Alliance 101 - 1/13/26
Waukesha County Business Alliance , 2717 N Grandview Blvd., Suite 300 , Waukesha
3:00 pm - MFHS Jazz Concert
MFHS Auditorium
7:00 pm - Business Improvement District Meeting
Village of Menomonee Falls Calendar , W156N8480 Pilgrim Road , Menomonee Falls
9:00 am - PROJECT NIGHT @ The Expo
4-H Clubs-Waukesha County , 515 W Moreland Blvd , Waukesha
5:30 pm - Music and Movement Storytime In-Person
Menomonee Falls Public Library , W156N8436 Pilgrim Rd , Menomonee Falls
9:30 am - Sensory Storytime
Village of Menomonee Falls Calendar Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
10:00 am - ART WALK: Warm up with the ARTS! presented by Falls Art@Large
Village of Menomonee Falls Calendar Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
11:00 am - ArtWalk: Warm up with the Arts presented by Falls Art@Large
Menomonee Falls Downtown District , N88W16606 Main St , Menomonee Falls
11:00 am - Grace Lutheran Ministries - Menomonee Falls Community Blood Drive
W196N9525 Cross View Way , Menomonee Falls
9:00 am
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
Saturday January 17
Saturday January 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Library Board Meeting
Brown Deer, WI Calendar , 4301 W. Brown Deer Rd. , Brown Deer
11:00 am - Job Service Employment Assistance - Germantown Library
Germantown Community Library , N112W16957 Mequon Rd , Germantown
1:00 pm - History Book Club
Frank L Weyenberg Library , 11345 N Cedarburg Rd , Mequon
1:00 pm - Stormonth Musical Rehearsal
Stormonth School
2:30 pm
Monday January 12
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- Celebrating Nanci Fetkenhauer's Creative Legacy (gmtoday.com)
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