🌱 Patch AM: Sussex community remembers the life and service of Claudia Wittmann

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In today's newsletter:

• Sussex community remembers the life and service of Claudia Wittmann

Also on today's calendar: Toddler Time and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Sunny and colder, with a high of 26 and low of 22 degrees.
• Monday: A little icy mix in the a.m., temps: high: 36, low: 30.
• Tuesday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 41 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Celebrating Claudia Wittmann: A Life of Service (gmtoday.com) — Longtime former Sussex resident Claudia Kaderabek Wittmann, born to Claude and Lela Kaderabek of Sussex has died at age 94. Her life included deep involvement with Girl Scouts, St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Sussex, and several Waukesha County service organizations, leaving a legacy of community service cherished by family and friends.
   

📸 Around Sussex

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sussex

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 22

• Blood Pressure Checks
  Sussex Civic Center, N64 W23760 Main St, Sussex
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday December 23

• Toddler Time
  Pauline Haass Public Library , N64W23820 Main St , Sussex
  10:30 am

Wednesday December 24

• SOS CLOSED for donations
  Sussex-Area Outreach Services , N64 W23760 Main St , Sussex
  10:00 am
• CLOSED - Food Pantry Distribution
  Sussex-Area Outreach Services , N64 W23760 Main St , Sussex
  1:00 pm

Thursday December 25

• SOS CLOSED for donations
  Sussex-Area Outreach Services , N64 W23760 Main St , Sussex
  10:00 am
• NO Community Banquet
  St.James Catholic Church , W220N6588 Town Line Rd , Menomonee Falls
  5:00 pm

Friday December 26

• SOS CLOSED for donations
  Sussex-Area Outreach Services , N64 W23760 Main St , Sussex
  10:00 am
• SOS Open for donations
  Sussex-Area Outreach Services , N64 W23760 Main St , Sussex
  10:00 am

📣 Sussex Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 21

• Country Christmas Drive Through Nights
  The Ingleside Hotel , 2810 Golf Rd , Pewaukee
  5:00 pm
• Country Christmas
  The Ingleside Hotel , 2810 Golf Rd , Pewaukee
  5:00 pm

Monday December 22

• No School / Winter Recess
  Waukesha , WI 53186

Tuesday December 23

• Municipal Court
  Pewaukee, WI Calendar , W240 N3065 Pewaukee Road , Pewaukee
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Do you know me?
  I am an approximately 9 month old female kitten found yesterday (12/18/25) on N Capitol Dr in Brookfield. If you have any information about me,… (Nextdoor Main Street)

• Kelly Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Hamilton School District Substitute Teacher in Sussex. Apply here.
• Quad/Graphics, Inc. posted a job opening for Summer Camp Counselor in Sussex. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sussex here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pewaukee

• Winter market coming to Brewfinity in Pewaukee (gmtoday.com)
• Brookfield man with ALS continues bringing Christmas joy to special needs children (tmj4.com)
• Vikings dial back the clock (gmtoday.com)

Menomonee Falls

• Seth Trimble injury update, UNC basketball guard to play vs Ohio State (fayobserver.com)
• Celebrating Joan Nickel: A Life of Love and Service (gmtoday.com)

Ok Sussex! 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

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