🌱 Patch AM: How neighbors are rallying for Muskego’s Bass Bay Brewhouse staff

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• How neighbors are rallying for Muskego’s Bass Bay Brewhouse staff

Also on today's calendar: Open Research Day.

Today's riddle: I think I’ll wear only one boot today. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A little snow, up to 1", with a high of 31 and low of 5 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Thursday: Partly sunny and colder, temps: high: 19, low: 15.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and frigid, with a high of 20 and low of 11 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Community continues to come together to raise money for Bass Bay Brewhouse employees after devastating fire (tmj4.com) — After a devastating fire shut down Bass Bay Brewhouse in Muskego, nearby Curly's Waterfront in Pewaukee donated 10% of Sunday sales and held 50-50 raffles to support displaced employees. Community members and business owners say the outpouring of help reflects Lake Country’s close-knit spirit, especially during the holidays.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Muskego

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Sunday January 11

• Open Research Day
  Muskego City Hall , W182 S8200 Racine Ave , Muskego
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 31

• Bingo for Ages 18+
  Hales Corners Historical Society , 5885 S 116th St , Hales Corners
  2:00 pm

Saturday January 3

• Burning is allowed every Saturday
  New Berlin, WI Calendar New Berlin, WI 53151
• Alderman Harenda Open Office Hours
  New Berlin, WI Calendar New Berlin, WI 53151
  11:00 am

Tuesday January 6

• Common Council Meeting
  Greenfield, WI Calendar
  7:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Burning is allowed every Wednesday
  New Berlin, WI Calendar New Berlin, WI 53151
• Adult Court Session
  Greenfield, WI Calendar , 5300 W Layton Ave , Greenfield
  8:30 am
• Architectural Review Subcommittee Meeting
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  5:00 pm
• Plan Commission Meeting
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  6:00 pm

Thursday January 8

• CANCELLED - Community Development Authority
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  8:00 am
• Finance Committee
  New Berlin, WI Calendar
  6:00 pm
• WHS Winter Art Showcase
  WHS library Milwaukee, WI 53228
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please share & repost to help reunite this lost cat!
  Kitty was LOST on November 20, 2025 in Muskego, WI 53150 near Muskego and Hales Corners and New Berlin. Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest… (Nextdoor Tess Corners)
• Fire incident on I-43 Northbound at Sunny Slope Road in Waukesha County has cleared.
  2:42AM on Dec 29: Alert for fire on I-43 Northbound at Sunny Slope Road, right lane blocked. (Nextdoor )

• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Muskego. Apply here.
• Wisconsin Staffing posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Muskego. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Muskego here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Berlin

• The 20 most competitive housing markets in Wisconsin (santafenewmexican.com)
• < Genre fiction and female authors top U.S. libraries' most-borrowed lists in 2025 (npr.org)
• Milwaukee man charged after threatening deputies over 911 (gmtoday.com)

Franklin

• Why Winter's Better In Greendale: Beat The Blues With These Local Picks (patch.com)
• The 20 most competitive housing markets in Wisconsin (wjfw.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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