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Hi New Berlin! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which New Berlin student took the mic at UW‑Platteville commencement?
  • How did Wisconsin Lutheran overwhelm New Berlin West in a 69-20 rout?

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and frigid, with a high of 7 and low of 4 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Very cold; breezy in the a.m., temps: high: 22, low: 15.
  • Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, with a high of 34 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Once a Pioneer, Always a Pioneer: UW-Platteville Celebrates Graduates at 215th Commencement (uwplatt.edu) — A New Berlin native, civil engineering major Evelyn Barta, represented her hometown as senior speaker at UW‑Platteville’s 215th commencement, which honored more than 430 graduates. Her address headlined the engineering ceremony, alongside valedictorian recognitions and alumni speakers across three college ceremonies.
   

• Wisconsin Lutheran boys basketball pursues three-peat with revamped lineup (jsonline.com) — New Berlin hoops fans will notice Wisconsin Lutheran’s dominant 69-20 win over New Berlin West as the Vikings chase a Division 1 three‑peat. The story spotlights returning stars, new starters, and how the team is handling big expectations after back‑to‑back state titles.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • School events this week in Waukesha County: Dec. 14-20 (waukeshatimes.com)
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  • ‘When Calls the Heart' Prequel With Bethany Joy Lenz Coming to Hallmark+ in 2026 (cheatsheet.com)
  • Anchorage Strikes First in Two-Game Set Against Wisconsin (oursportscentral.com)
  • Celebrating the Life of Betty Jane Weckwerth (gmtoday.com)

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