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🌱 How South Milwaukee paramedics can now transfuse blood before the ER

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How South Milwaukee paramedics can now transfuse blood before the ER
  • How did South Milwaukee police help crack this multi-state drug ring?

Also on today's calendar: Winter Break Trivia Fun on MONDAY 12/29.

📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around South Milwaukee? Post it to South Milwaukee photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️

Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 35 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, temps: high: 44, low: 15. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 24 and low of 19 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

• Milwaukee County EMS blood transfusion program looks to expand (spectrumnews1.com) — If you ever face severe bleeding in South Milwaukee, local paramedics can now give life-saving whole blood transfusions before you reach the hospital. South Milwaukee’s fire department is one of seven in Milwaukee County carrying type O+ blood in special coolers, part of a growing program credited with saving dozens of lives in its first year.
   

• Wisconsin prosecutors play role in man's 20-year drug sentence (jsonline.com) — South Milwaukee residents should know their local police department helped investigate a major multi-state drug ring that led to a 20-year federal prison sentence for a Milwaukee man. Federal prosecutors say the operation moved fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, meth and marijuana across the Midwest, with Milwaukee-area locations used to mix and package drugs and multiple agencies, including South Milwaukee police, working together on the case.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday December 17
  • Adult Court Session
    Greenfield, WI Calendar , 5300 W Layton Avenue , Greenfield
    8:30 am
  • FHS Jazz Band Performance - All School
    Pleasant View Franklin, WI 53132
    8:45 am
  • Bingo for Ages 18+
    Hales Corners Historical Society , 5885 S 116th St , Hales Corners
    2:00 pm
  • FHS Concert Tour Jazz Band Performance
    Ben Franklin Franklin, WI 53132
    2:30 pm
  • Gaming Club
    Cudahy Family Library , 3500 Library Drive , Cudahy
    3:00 pm
  • 7 Gold Boys Basketball vs 7 Royal Boys Basketball
    Oak Creek East Middle School , 9330 S Shepard Ave , Oak Creek
    4:00 pm
  • PTO Panera Restaurant night
    Carollton Elementary Oak Creek, WI 53154
    4:00 pm
  • SCJ Winter Concerts
    Johnson El , 2420 Kentucky St , Racine
    5:00 pm
  • 8 Gold Boys Basketball vs 8 Royal Boys Basketball
    Oak Creek East Middle School , 9330 S Shepard Ave , Oak Creek
    5:00 pm
  • Cruisin' Santa Claus
    Greenfield, WI Calendar Greenfield, WI 53220
    6:00 pm
  • FHS Orchestra Concert-Saber Center
    Franklin High School Franklin, WI 53132
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Paul Davis Restoration of Southeastern Wisconsin Hosted a Live Burn Event and Toy Drive —Joy David Read on Patch
  • GUY NAMED DAN WITH A TRUCK LLC
    Local one-man moving & hauling Or hire a 2nd hand for larger items/moves Experienced, insured, and affordable! (331)231-0463 GuyNamedDanWithATruck… (Nextdoor Northwest South Milwaukee)
  • Hello, I am looking to get experience remodeling if anybody would be willing to bring me on so I can learn!
    Couple things such as Toilets Drywalling Flooring Bathtubs Vanities Etc, (Nextdoor Southeast South Milwaukee)
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in South Milwaukee. Apply here.
  • Emerson Electric Co. posted a job opening for Melt and Mold Supervisor - 2nd Shift in South Milwaukee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Milwaukee here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cudahy

  • Wauwatosa West rises in area boys basketball rankings with team of the week nod (jsonline.com)
  • Wisconsin construction boom fueled by data centers (dailyreporter.com)
  • Test Your Wits at Oak Creek Public Library's Engaging Trivia Night Event (hoodline.com)

Oak Creek

  • Former Cudahy YMCA could become community rec center run by school districts (jsonline.com)

St. Francis


Ok South Milwaukee! 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 don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in South Milwaukee

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in South Milwaukee

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.