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🌱 Patch AM: Which Menomonee Falls golfers just committed to NCAA Division III teams?
Spotted on the Menomonee Falls calendar: Small Town Christmas Craft & Vendor Show - Sip & Shop

Hello again Menomonee Falls! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Menomonee Falls golfers just committed to NCAA Division III teams?
- How a Menomonee Falls native is reshaping LGBTQ+ health care access
Also on today's calendar: Small Town Christmas Craft & Vendor Show - Sip & Shop and 8 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Menomonee Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Cloudy, brisk and much colder, with a high of 4 and low of -5 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and very cold, temps: high: 6, low: 0.
- Monday: Not as cold, with a high of 24 and low of 11 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Scoop: Tomah's Karma Hasselberger, Cuba City's Brooklyn Bussan, two from Menomonee Falls commit to NCAA Division III schools (wisconsin.golf) — Two standout golfers from Menomonee Falls, Maeve Niemiec and Annika Lechner, have announced their college plans, committing to UW-Whitewater and Concordia University in Mequon to continue their golf careers. The story highlights Niemiec’s strong junior tour results around Milwaukee County and Lechner’s success on the Ketchup Please Par-3 Tour, underscoring how local high school talent is moving on to competitive NCAA Division III programs.
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• Community health nurse works to educate, increase inclusion for LGBTQ+ community (stcloudlive.com) — A Menomonee Falls native, community health nurse Angel Hight, is leading major LGBTQ+ inclusion and gender-affirming care efforts for CentraCare in central Minnesota. Hight has helped expand gender medicine services, introduce gender-neutral bathrooms, and push for pronoun-inclusive policies across the system. Her work also supports culturally diverse and unhoused communities, reflecting advocacy shaped by her own later-in-life coming-out journey.
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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
- MAKERS MARKET @ Falls Christkindl Market
RiverWalk on the Falls Apartments , W165 N8910 Grand Ave , Menomonee Falls
10:00 am - Falls Christkindl Market
Menomonee Falls Downtown
10:00 am - MENOMONEE FALLS ELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT DEC. 1-21
MENOMONEE FALLS DOWNTOWN SHOPS - Menomonee Falls WI 53051
10:00 am - Jigsaw Puzzle Tournament: Happy Holidays!
Village of Menomonee Falls Calendar , Menomonee Falls Public Library W156 N8436 Pilgrim Road , Menomonee Falls
6:00 pm - MENOMONEE FALLS ELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT DEC. 1-21
MENOMONEE FALLS DOWNTOWN SHOPS - Menomonee Falls WI 53051
10:00 am - NMS 7th & 8th Band Winter Concert
NMS Auditorium
7:00 pm - MENOMONEE FALLS ELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT DEC. 1-21
MENOMONEE FALLS DOWNTOWN SHOPS - Menomonee Falls WI 53051
10:00 am - Business & Bites - Lunchtime Networking
The GOAT , N63W23675 Main St , Sussex
11:30 am - NMS 6th Band & NMS Jazz Ensemble Winter Concert
NMS Auditorium
7:00 pm - MENOMONEE FALLS ELFIE SCAVENGER HUNT DEC. 1-21
MENOMONEE FALLS DOWNTOWN SHOPS - Menomonee Falls WI 53051
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Menomonee Falls Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Breast Cancer Chronicles Coffee Meet Up
Birch & Banyan Coffee , 150 E Capitol Dr , Hartland
9:00 am - Holiday Ornaments & Cocoa
Wauwatosa Public Library , 7635 W North Ave , Wauwatosa
9:00 am - Annual Christmas Cookie Sale - Grace Lutheran Church
Mequon-Thiensville Chamber of Commerce , 303 Green Bay Road , Mequon
9:00 am - Wrestling: B/JV
E.H Stech Fieldhouse - West Allis Central
9:30 am
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- WE Energies is seeking easements from homeowners in our area to put some wires underground.
Here’s how I’m handling it. (TLDR: I’m not allowing it.) ***Edit for clarity: the issue is NOT heather or not to go underground- that is happening… (Nextdoor SE Menomonee Falls)
- ServiceMaster posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner in Menomonee Falls. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Meat Wrapper / Sanitation in Menomonee Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Menomonee Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brookfield
- Milwaukee-area restaurants open Christmas 2025 for dine-in or takeout (jsonline.com)
- What stores in Wisconsin are open and closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas 2025? (jsonline.com)
- I-94 travelers hope for improvements as major highway project study gets green light (tmj4.com)
Pewaukee
- Fridley approves sewer lining bid for Melody Manor (hometownsource.com)
- Fire experts share importance of sprinklers (spectrumnews1.com)
Milwaukee
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