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And check out Water Safety Instructor (WSI) - Menomonee Falls, WI 2025 on the Menomonee Falls Patch calendar

Hi there, Menomonee Falls! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Menomonee Falls firefighters were called in during a Brookfield blaze
Also on today's calendar: CELEBRATE NEW YEAR'S EVE EARLY with 50's and 60's Dance and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Menomonee Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Menomonee Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 41 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, afternoon mist, temps: high: 37, low: 32.
- Thursday: Cloudy with areas of drizzle, with a high of 37 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• House fire causes extensive damage in Brookfield (gmtoday.com) — Menomonee Falls firefighters helped cover Brookfield stations while crews battled a Monday morning house fire that heavily damaged a home on Robinwood Street. Four residents safely evacuated as Brookfield and neighboring departments mounted an aggressive attack, bringing the blaze under control in about 30 minutes while the cause remains under investigation.
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📸 Around Menomonee Falls
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Menomonee Falls
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★ Featured events ★
- Water Safety Instructor (WSI) - Menomonee Falls, WI 2025
North Middle School, N88W16801 Main St, Menomonee Falls
12:00 pm
Saturday December 27
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Other local events
- Christmas Holiday Observance - Village Hall Closed
Village Hall , W156N8480 Pilgrim Road , Menomonee Falls
8:00 am - Miller Davidson Christmas House Tour
Village of Menomonee Falls Calendar , N96W15791 County Line Rd , Menomonee Falls
4:00 pm - 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 - 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 - Optimist Club Meat Raffle
DJ's Goalpost Sports Bar and Grill , N81W15094 Appleton Ave , Menomonee Falls
1:00 pm - Pickleball Smash Squad - Ages 6-10 - Menomonee Falls, WI 2026
Pickleball Kingdom, Menomonee Falls , N58 W14900 , Shawn Cir , Menomonee Falls
4:30 pm
Wednesday December 24
Saturday December 27
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
Saturday January 3
Tuesday January 6
📣 Menomonee Falls Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Municipal Court
Pewaukee, WI Calendar , W240 N3065 Pewaukee Road , Pewaukee
8:00 am - Small Business Everyday - Germantown Chamber
Germantown Area Chamber of Commerce , N112W16760 Mequon Rd , Germantown
9:00 am - Toddler Time
Pauline Haass Public Library , N64W23820 Main St , Sussex
10:30 am - Ice Hockey: G/V
Ponds of Brookfield Ice Rink
1:30 pm
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ross Stores, Inc posted a job opening for Early Morning Stock Associate in Menomonee Falls. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Menomonee Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Menomonee Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brookfield
- A Black man's hanging death in Brookfield leads to questions from community (wuwm.com)
- Wisconsin Lottery Pick 3, Pick 4 results for Dec. 21, 2025 (jsonline.com)
- Pius XI Catholic wins team of the week in pre-Christmas girls basketball rankings (jsonline.com)
Milwaukee
- Milwaukee area bars team up with Meta House for Dry January fundraising campaign (tmj4.com)
- Greater Milwaukee Foundation (insidephilanthropy.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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