🌱 Patch AM: How a Shorewood cyclist turned a brutal race into a lifesaving warning

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Shorewood cyclist turned a brutal race into a lifesaving warning

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 43 and low of 34 degrees.
• Saturday: Low clouds, temps: high: 41, low: 38.
• Sunday: A couple of showers, with a high of 43 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Shorewood cyclist beats cancer, returns to marathon that changed his life (fox6now.com) — A Shorewood cyclist’s grueling winter race ended with a shocking stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis, but also may have helped save his life. After surgery and chemotherapy at Ascension Wisconsin, he returned to the Arrowhead 135 and finished, while doctors use his story to stress earlier colon cancer screening for younger adults.
   

📸 Around Shorewood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shorewood

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• Gatsby Glam NYE at Three Lions Pub!
  Three Lions Pub, 4515 N Oakland Ave, Shorewood
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• Village Offices Closed - New Years Eve
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211

Thursday January 1

• Village Offices Closed - New Years Day
  Shorewood, WI Calendar Shorewood, WI 53211
• Gentlemen of Shorewood Polar Bear Plunge
  Shorewood, WI Calendar , 4000 North Lake Drive , Shorewood
  11:00 am

📣 Shorewood Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 26

• Post-Holiday Comedy Night
  The Argo , 334 E Silver Spring Dr , Whitefish Bay
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• No School - Winter Break
  Bayside Middle School
• Trans-Siberian Orchestra
  Fiserv Forum , 1111 N Vel R. Phillips Ave , Milwaukee
  3:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• HOLIDAY - NO COURT
  Glendale, WI Calendar Glendale, WI 53209

Thursday January 1

• Winter Break
  Whitefish Bay Hi Milwaukee, WI 53217
• Village Offices Closed
  Whitefish Bay, WI Calendar Milwaukee, WI 53217

Monday January 12

• Fall End of Season Show!
  The Argo , 334 E Silver Spring Dr , Whitefish Bay
  1:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Whitefish Bay

• Wisconsin Lottery Pick 3, Pick 4 results for Dec. 25, 2025 (jsonline.com)
• Celebrating the Life of W. John Counsell (gmtoday.com)

Glendale

• Weyco Group (NASDAQ:WEYS) Stock Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell? (marketbeat.com)

Milwaukee

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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