🌱 Movie Scene At Courthouse + New Owner At Schooner

Good morning, people of Port Washington-Saukville! Ethan Duran here with the Friday edition of the Port Washington-Saukville Daily.

First, today's weather:

Sunshine giving way to clouds. High: 31 Low: 31.

Here are the top stories in Port Washington-Saukville today:

1. A movie scene was filmed in Ozaukee County's historic courthouse. (Greater Milwaukee Today)
2. Schooner Pub is changing ownership: Owner Mark “Chico” Poull said Tuesday that he has reached a deal to sell the business to a Grafton man named Bill Schwalbe. (Ozaukee Press)
3. What's happening in the Port Washington area this weekend? See events here. (Port Washington-Saukville Patch)
4. Here's the weekend weather forecast for Port Washington and Saukville. (Port Washington-Saukville Patch)
5. Historic windstorm affected 150,000 customers in southeastern Wisconsin; power restoration effort expected to continue into Saturday. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
6. Here's the schedule for high school sports in and near Port Washington this weekend. (Port Washington-Saukville Patch)

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Today in Port Washington-Saukville:

• SES Holiday Cookie Sale - Port Washington-Saukville (12:00 AM)
• Agriculture Pricing, Leasing & Contracts seminar (11:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• City of Port Washington - Wisconsin: "Brush pick up from the wind damage on 12/15/2021" (Facebook)
• Saukville Fire Department: "High winds are headed our way tonight! Make sure you secure your Christmas decorations before it gets too windy!" (Facebook)
• City of Port Washington - Wisconsin: "HIGH WIND WARNING All of Wisconsin is under a high wind warning, with gusts expected late Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning. The National Weather Service is expecting those gusts to exceed 65 mph in some areas. There is also a..." (Facebook)
• Port Washington-Saukville School District: "TJ Middle School is in need of additional FOOD SERVICE WORKERS. Candidates can learn more and apply on the Wisconsin Career Access Network (WECAN) at: https://wecan.waspa.org/Vacancy/128833" (Facebook)
• Joseph from Nextdoor's Community Engagement Team, Nextdoor: "Tornado Watches and High Wind Warnings Issued (December 15, 2021) - Neighbors, The NWS in Milwaukee advises everyone to keep a close eye on severe storms tracking northeast at 70-75 mph. Damaging winds and tornadoes are possible as the..." (Nextdoor)
• Joseph from Nextdoor's Community Engagement Team, Nextdoor: "Tornado Watches and High Wind Warnings Issued (December 15, 2021) - Neighbors, The NWS in Milwaukee advises everyone to keep a close eye on severe storms tracking northeast at 70-75 mph. Damaging winds and tornadoes are possible as the..." (Nextdoor)

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— Ethan Duran

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