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In today's newsletter:

• How a Menomonee Falls studio owner ended up facing child sex charges

Also on today's calendar: CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE EARLY with 50's and 60's Dance and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Rain; windy in the afternoon, with a high of 47 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Morning snow, 1-2", temps: high: 23, low: 6.
• Tuesday: Some afternoon snow, with a high of 26 and low of 18 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Menomonee Falls man arrested for having sex with a minor (wtmj.com) — Menomonee Falls police have arrested a 41-year-old local recording studio owner in connection with alleged sexual offenses involving a 13-year-old, with charges including child prostitution-related counts and second-degree sexual assault of a child. He is being held in Waukesha County Jail on cash bond, with an initial court appearance scheduled soon, and investigators say digital payment and phone records are part of the case.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Menomonee Falls

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE EARLY with 50's and 60's Dance
  Schmidty's Bar and Grill, 16755 W Lisbon Rd, Brookfield
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• Holiday Hours
  Humane Animal Welfare Society , 701 Northview Rd , Waukesha
  9:00 am
• Where will you be this New Years Eve?
  1200 S Moorland Rd , Brookfield
  7:00 pm

Thursday January 1

• CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAY
  Humane Animal Welfare Society , 701 Northview Rd , Waukesha
• New Year's Day Observance - Village Hall Offices Closed
  Village Hall , W156N8480 Pilgrim Rd , Menomonee Falls
• Emerging Leaders Meet & Greet
  Les Paul Middle School , 325 Carroll St , Waukesha
  2:30 pm

Saturday January 3

• Optimist Club Meat Raffle
  DJ's Goalpost Sports Bar and Grill , N81W15094 Appleton Ave , Menomonee Falls
  1:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Pickleball Smash Squad - Ages 6-10 - Menomonee Falls, WI 2026
  Pickleball Kingdom, Menomonee Falls , N58 W14900 , Shawn Cir , Menomonee Falls
  4:30 pm

Saturday January 10

• The Waukesha Card Show
  Waukesha County Expo Center , 1000 Northview Rd , Waukesha
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 28

• Ice Hockey: B/JV
  Naga-Waukee Ice Arena/Skating Rink
  10:00 am

Monday December 29

• Ice Hockey: B/V
  Cornerstone Community Center
• No School - Winter Break
  Bayside Middle School
• Ice Hockey: G/JV
  Verona Ice Arena

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-- The Patch AM Team

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