🌱 How could a former YMCA reshape recreation for St. Francis families?

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In today's newsletter:

• How could a former YMCA reshape recreation for St. Francis families?

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

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, with a high of 37 and low of 30 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 35, low: 32.
• Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 40 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Former Cudahy YMCA could become community rec center run by school districts (jsonline.com) — St. Francis families could soon share a new community recreation center in the former Cudahy YMCA, jointly operated by the St. Francis, South Milwaukee, and Cudahy school districts. South Milwaukee is leading a possible $4.9 million purchase, with up to $10 million in borrowing authority, to create a regional hub for pools, gyms, and after-school space if inspections and financing plans check out.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in St. Francis

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Wednesday December 17

• Gaming Club
  Cudahy Family Library , 3500 Library Drive , Cudahy
  3:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Yarnies - morning group
  Cudahy Family Library , 3500 Library Drive , Cudahy
  9:00 am

Monday December 29

• Winter Break Trivia Fun on MONDAY 12/29
  130 W Ryan Rd , Oak Creek
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• PSC Public Hearing Water Rate Increase
  Shorewood, WI Calendar
  11:00 am
• Shorewood Municipal Water Utility Public Hearing
  Shorewood, WI Calendar
  11:00 am
• Municipal Court
  Village Hall , 3930 North Murray Avenue , Shorewood
  5:00 pm
• Cruisin' Santa Claus
  Greenfield, WI Calendar Greenfield, WI 53220
  6:00 pm
• Library – Tuesday Evening Book Group
  Hales Corners Historical Society , 5885 S 116th St , Hales Corners
  6:00 pm
• 3rd Grade Ballroom Dance Performance
  Stormonth School
  6:00 pm
• Library Board Meeting
  Whitefish Bay Public Library , 5420 N Marlborough Dr , Whitefish Bay
  6:30 pm
• Gr. 7-8 BCO Concert
  Bayside Mid Milwaukee, WI 53217
  6:30 pm
• Common Council Meeting
  Greenfield, WI Calendar
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Regional Supervisor in Cudahy. Apply here.
• Allegheny Technologies Incorporated posted a job opening for CNC Machinist - 2nd shift in Cudahy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near St. Francis here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cudahy

• Cudahy school employee charged with sexual assault of a child who was a student (tmj4.com)
• 'It's time to revisit the basics of why it's important to call out lies. They're more than just words. Lies harm livelihoods and families.' Read why PolitiFact named 2025 the Year of the Lies, from Editor-in-Chief Katie Sanders: (wisconsinreport.com)
• Hidden Holiday Gem Bar: Porky's on Squire (onmilwaukee.com)

South Milwaukee

• The Best Things to Do This Week, According to Our Editors: Dec. 15 (milwaukeemag.com)
• New I-94 East-West Project ramp closures begin in Milwaukee on Dec. 15 (jsonline.com)
• Milwaukee County EMS blood transfusion program looks to expand (spectrumnews1.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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