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🌱 Patch AM: How a Menomonee Falls workplace dispute led to prison time
Also, don't miss Small Town Christmas Craft & Vendor Show - Sip & Shop on the Menomonee Falls Patch calendar

Cheers Menomonee Falls! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Menomonee Falls workplace dispute led to prison time
- How a Menomonee Falls custodian helped launch a UNC captain
Also on today's calendar: Small Town Christmas Craft & Vendor Show - Sip & Shop and 7 more events.
Find out what's happening in Menomonee Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Menomonee Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Frigid with clouds and sun, with a high of 19 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Cloudy, flurries; very cold, temps: high: 20, low: -6.
- Saturday: Frigid with a little snow, with a high of -2 and low of -7 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Menomonee Falls memory care facility attack, man sentenced to prison (fox6now.com) — A worker at The Auberge at Oak Village memory care facility in Menomonee Falls was violently attacked in February, and a Waukesha County jury has now convicted the man responsible, sentencing him to prison. His cousin, a facility employee who had recently been demoted, admitted being on the phone with him and received probation for conspiring to harm the victim, raising serious concerns about workplace safety and retaliation.
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• The story behind Seth Trimble's special guest at UNC is too good to miss (keepingitheel.com) — A UNC basketball captain’s journey is rooted in his upbringing and support system in Menomonee Falls, including a longtime Menomonee Falls High School facility foreman who opened the gym for him on cold Wisconsin mornings. To thank him, Seth Trimble and his family brought that staff member to Chapel Hill as a special guest during Trimble’s senior season, highlighting how local encouragement helped shape his success.
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📸 Around Menomonee Falls
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Menomonee Falls
★ Featured events ★
- Small Town Christmas Craft & Vendor Show - Sip & Shop
Fillmore Turner Hall, 523 County H, Fredonia
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Crafts with Grace Commons - Menomonee Falls, WI 2025
Menomonee Falls Community Education and Recreation , W152 N8645 Margaret Rd , Menomonee Falls
10:00 am - MENOMONEE FALLS ELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT DEC. 1-21
MENOMONEE FALLS DOWNTOWN SHOPS - Menomonee Falls WI 53051
10:00 am - Menomonee Falls Phoenix vs Elmbrook Schools
Menomonee Falls High School , N80W14350 Titan Dr , Menomonee Falls
7:00 pm - Falls Christkindl Market ~ Presented by Bank Five Nine
Mill Pond Park , W164N9021 Water St , Menomonee Falls
10:00 am - Menomonee Falls Downtown Christkindl Market Presented by Bank Five Nine
Mill Pond Park , W164N9021 Water St , Menomonee Falls
10:00 am - MENOMONEE FALLS CHRISTKINDL MARKET
MENOMONEE FALLS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLAZA AT THE CORNER OF APPLETON AVE AND MAIN ST. - Menomonee Falls WI 53051
10:00 am - Christkindl Market Menomonee Falls
Mill Pond Park , W164N9021 Water St , Menomonee Falls
10:00 am - MENOMONEE FALLS ELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT DEC. 1-21
MENOMONEE FALLS DOWNTOWN SHOPS - Menomonee Falls WI 53051
10:00 am - Falls Christkindl Market
Menomonee Falls Downtown
10:00 am
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
📣 Menomonee Falls Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Little Scientists
Tolzman Community Room , 11345 N. Cedarburg Road , Mequon
10:00 am - SPARK!: Tracks and Traces – Winter Animals
Schlitz Audubon Center , 1111 E Brown Deer Rd , Bayside
10:00 am - OWLS Holiday Luncheon - Musical Memories
Western Racquet Club , 1800 Highland Dr , Elm Grove
11:30 am - Chair Yoga — Yoga for Life
210 Cottonwood Ave , Hartland
4:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Blu is a handsome 9 year old husky looking for a new home through no fault of his own.
He is neutered and house trained with no need for a crate. He knows basic commands and is good with other dogs and kids. He has not been around cats… (Nextdoor SE Menomonee Falls) - I am recommending Mobile Repair Guys.
I just had them for a snow thrower tune-up and I am thoroughly pleased. I scheduled an appointment; they came at the correct time; and did the work… (Nextdoor SE Menomonee Falls)
- Next Level Staffing, LTD posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Traffic Clerk 4p-12a Monday-Friday in Menomonee Falls. Apply here.
- US Foods posted a job opening for Transportation Manager in Menomonee Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Menomonee Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sussex
- College notebook: Local soccer players named all-American (telegraphherald.com)
- ATC partnering with Maple Avenue Elementary to ignite STEM futures outdoors (onmilwaukee.com)
Brookfield
- Wisconsin Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for Dec. 8, 2025 (jsonline.com)
- WisHope director buys historic Bluff Street home (gazettextra.com)
- Erika Milosevich Named a 2025 Kehrer Group Top Director (wisbank.com)
Milwaukee
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-- The Patch AM Team
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