🌱 Tool Building Sold + Graduation Ceremony

Morning, people of Menomonee Falls! Ethan Duran here with today's Menomonee Falls Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 28 Low: 26.

Here are the top stories in Menomonee Falls today:

1. Menomonee Falls building leased to Milwaukee Tool sells for record $48.25 million. (Milwaukee Business Journal)
2. Graduating college students made a welcome return to the stage in this UWM At Waukesha story.(Press Release Desk)
3. A CBD store owner faces felony charges after a raid. He had to close his Menomonee Falls-area store and move to West Allis. (FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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Today in Menomonee Falls:

From my notebook:

• Shady Lane Elementary School Menomonee Falls: "Shady Lane is ready to ring in the New Year in style!" (Facebook)
• Valley View Elementary School Menomonee Falls: "Some festive Over the Top get ups to start the holiday season!!! Stay tuned for more pictures!" (Facebook)
• The Chamber - Greater Menomonee Falls & Sussex: "Congratulations to our winner of the Larry Stewart Humanitarian Award, Mike Moore from Moore Construction Services. We will celebrate Mike and his accomplishments at our Annual Awards Banquet on January 27th. Hurry and reserve your spot ..." (Facebook)
• Hamilton School District: "December 20, 2021. Introductory theatre course approved Hamilton High School students will have an opportunity to take an introductory course in theatre and performance, after the School Board approved it as part of the newly formed Perf..." (Facebook)
• Valley View Elementary School Menomonee Falls: "Mrs. Stollenwerk and students are dressed and ready for the holidays!" (Facebook)
• Shady Lane Elementary School Menomonee Falls: "4K showing off their fancy style!" (Facebook)
• Valley View Elementary School Menomonee Falls: "Mrs. Schaeren’s students feeling the holiday mood!" (Facebook)
• Menomonee Falls Community Education & Recreation: "Register by 9PM tonight! Train to be a CE & Rec Lifeguard and we'll cover your training costs if you become employed with us. Register here: t.ly/MPFj" (Facebook)
• Hamilton School District: "Parents are invited to a presentation led by Wisconsin Department of Justice Special Agent Helen Wasmer. Sign up now for "Social Media Trends in a Digital World"." (Facebook)
• Hamilton School District: "High school concert postponed. The Hamilton High School Band concert, scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 22 in the Hamilton Fine Arts Center, has been postponed due to illness. The new date will be Wednesday, Jan. 12, at 7 p.m. [...] Read Mor..." (Facebook)
• Northwest Now: "June was 'wife June' in Fred Keller's column Bald Facts in the Sussex Sun. But soon, others started referring to her as "wife June."" (Facebook)

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— Ethan Duran

About me: I'm a Milwaukeean keeping watch over the state of Wisconsin. ethan.duran@patch.com