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Coming up: Let It Snow on the Waukesha Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Waukesha teams shined and stumbled on the court and mat?
- How did a Waukesha-raised NASA scientist find her dream Shorewood home?
Also on today's calendar: Let It Snow and 7 more events.
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 33 and low of 27 degrees.
- Thursday: Becoming windier; a.m. rain, temps: high: 39, low: 11. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 19 and low of 17 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kuokkanen unbeaten at Dual in the Dells as West goes 3-2 (gmtoday.com) — Waukesha sports fans have plenty to talk about after Waukesha West wrestling went 3-2 at a tough Duals in the Dells meet and Catholic Memorial’s boys basketball battled reigning state champ Wauwatosa West before fading late. The roundup also checks in on area girls hockey, Lake Country Lutheran hoops, and Kettle Moraine’s unbeaten boys, giving locals a quick snapshot of how nearby teams are stacking up. 
• Urban spelunking: 1921 Stein House a perfect fit for Michelle the Astronomer (onmilwaukee.com) — A Waukesha South alum turned NASA astrophysicist has come home to Wisconsin, settling into a historic Prairie Style house in Shorewood that seems tailor-made for her lifelong love of astronomy and design. The story traces her Waukesha roots, remarkable science career, and the rich architectural and human history of the 1920s Stein House she now lovingly stewards.
📸 Around Waukesha
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waukesha
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- Let It Snow
Horwitz-DeRemer Planetarium , Madison St , Waukesha
11:00 am - Country Christmas Drive Through
The Ingleside Hotel , 2810 Golf Rd , Pewaukee
5:00 pm - Country Christmas Wagon Rides
The Ingleside Hotel , 2810 Golf Rd , Pewaukee
5:15 pm - Country Christmas Drive Through
The Ingleside Hotel , 2810 Golf Rd , Pewaukee
5:00 pm - Country Christmas Wagon Rides
The Ingleside Hotel , 2810 Golf Rd , Pewaukee
5:15 pm - Sheep Meeting: Lambing 101
4-H Clubs-Waukesha County , S76W24855 National Ave , Mukwonago
6:00 pm - Nuncrackers
Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
7:30 pm - Country Christmas Drive Through
The Ingleside Hotel , 2810 Golf Rd , Pewaukee
5:00 pm - Nuncrackers
Sunset Playhouse , 700 Wall St , Elm Grove
7:30 pm - The Waukesha Card Show
Waukesha County Expo Center , 1000 Northview Rd , Waukesha
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
📣 Waukesha Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 4K & KG Vision Screening
Crestwood El Madison, WI 53705
8:30 am - Spring Harbor Orchestra Concert
Spring Harbor Mid Madison, WI 53705
6:00 pm - Pewaukee Public Library Board Meeting
Pewaukee, WI Calendar
6:30 pm - Jazz Concert
West Hi Madison, WI 53726
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone had cataract surgery from one of the surgeons at Medical Eye Associates?
Who did you have and what was your experience? (Nextdoor South Park / Braintree) - Hi, I am looking to buy a loaf of cardamom bread.
It’s to include with Christmas gifts for a gathering on Friday. Is there a local bakery or cottage baker that sells this? (Nextdoor Davidson Road)
- ServiceMaster Clean posted a job opening for Custodian Team Member in Waukesha. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Merchandise and Stocking Associate in Waukesha. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waukesha here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pewaukee
- Government events to take place in Waukesha County Dec. 14-20 (waukeshatimes.com)
- Ken Riesch – Wisconsin 275 Most Influential Business Leaders (biztimes.com)
- Steny's Lake Country reopens after flooding, plans fundraiser for Bass Bay Brewhouse (tmj4.com)
New Berlin
- Inbox: There's a lot of fight in this team (statenews.net)
Brookfield
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-- 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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