🌱 Patch AM: Oak Crek Winter Farmers Market and 15 more events

Hello Oak Creek! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Oak Crek Winter Farmers Market at Oak Creek Community Center
• Trivia Fun for Everyone at Erv's Mug
• 7 Royal Boys Basketball @ West Middle School at Oak Creek West Middle School

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Afternoon flurries; very cold, with a high of 19 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Decreasing clouds and cold, temps: high: 25, low: 16.
• Saturday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 25 and low of 15 degrees.

📸 Around Oak Creek

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oak Creek

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Saturday January 3

• Oak Crek Winter Farmers Market
  Oak Creek Community Center , 8580 S Howell Ave , Oak Creek
  9:00 am
• Trivia Fun for Everyone
  Erv's Mug , 130 W Ryan Rd , Oak Creek
  8:00 pm

Monday January 5

• 7 Royal Boys Basketball @ West Middle School
  Oak Creek West Middle School , 8401 South 13th Street , Oak Creek
  4:00 pm
• 7 Gold Boys Basketball vs. St. Francis
  Oak Creek East Middle School , 9330 S Shepard Ave , Oak Creek
  4:00 pm
• Boys Basketball vs. OC East Royal
  Oak Creek West Middle School , 8401 South 13th Street , Oak Creek
  4:00 pm
• 8 Royal Boys Basketball @ West Middle School
  Oak Creek West Middle School , 8401 South 13th Street , Oak Creek
  5:00 pm
• 8 Gold Boys Basketball vs. St. Francis
  Oak Creek East Middle School , 9330 S Shepard Ave , Oak Creek
  5:00 pm

Wednesday January 7

• 7 Gold Boys Basketball vs. Whitnall
  Oak Creek East Middle School , 9330 S Shepard Ave , Oak Creek
  4:00 pm
• 8 Royal Boys Basketball @ South Milwaukee
  South Milwaukee Middle School , 1001 15th Ave , South Milwaukee
  4:30 pm
• 8 Gold Boys Basketball vs. Whitnall
  Oak Creek East Middle School , 9330 S Shepard Ave , Oak Creek
  5:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Friends of the Library Book Nook: $5 Bag Sale
  Oak Creek Public Library , 8040 S 6th St , Oak Creek
  9:00 am
• Trivia fun for everyone
  Erv's Mug , 130 W Ryan Rd , Oak Creek
  8:00 pm

📣 Oak Creek Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Shoulder cleared on I-94 WB from WIS 175 SB to I-94 WB (N-W Stadium) in Milwaukee County.
  8:23PM on Dec 30: Fire reported on I-94 WB from WIS 175 SB to I-94 WB (N-W Stadium) with shoulder blockage. (Nextdoor )

• Kelly Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher Oak Creek-Franklin School Dist. in Oak Creek. Apply here.
• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Oak Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Creek here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Milwaukee

• How many bills were vetoed, became law in 2025? Here are notable ones (jsonline.com)
• Viewpoints: The fallacy of renewable energy (biztimes.com)
• South Milwaukee Celebrates Economic Surge with New Businesses and Zoning Code Overhaul (hoodline.com)

Cudahy

• Cudahy Announces Curbside Christmas Tree Collection Dates for Post-Holiday Clean-Up (hoodline.com)

Franklin

Ok Oak Creek! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just heard a golfer say he had four strokes on the first hole!
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