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🌱 Patch AM: How Whitefish Bay’s JCC is responding to a distant Hanukkah tragedy
And on the Whitefish Bay Patch calendar - Library Board Meeting

Good morning to you Whitefish Bay! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Whitefish Bay’s JCC is responding to a distant Hanukkah tragedy
Also on today's calendar: Swing Jazz Wednesday: The Flood and 5 more events.
Find out what's happening in Whitefish Bayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Whitefish Bayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Not as cold, with a high of 24 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, temps: high: 36, low: 31.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 36 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Milwaukee Jewish community to honor those killed in Australia terror attack at Hanukkah event (tmj4.com) — Whitefish Bay’s Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC is publicly thanking security partners and law enforcement as local Jewish organizations respond to a deadly Hanukkah attack in Australia. Chabad of Milwaukee is dedicating its Hanukkah Festival and Gelt Drop at Bayshore Mall in nearby Glendale to the victims, emphasizing resilience, added security, and small acts of kindness in the face of antisemitic violence.
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📸 Around Whitefish Bay
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Whitefish Bay
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★ Featured events ★
- Library Board Meeting
Whitefish Bay Public Library, 5420 N Marlborough Dr, Whitefish Bay
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- Municipal Court
Village Hall , 3930 North Murray Avenue , Shorewood
5:00 pm - 3rd Grade Ballroom Dance Performance
Stormonth School
6:00 pm - Gr. 7-8 BCO Concert
Bayside Mid Milwaukee, WI 53217
6:30 pm - HS Choir/Orchestra Concert
Whitefish Bay Hi Milwaukee, WI 53217
7:30 pm - Nicolet - LEGO Glow
Stormonth School
2:40 pm - Swing Jazz Wednesday: The Flood
The Argo , 334 E Silver Spring Dr , Whitefish Bay
7:00 pm - 1st Grade Winter Show
Stormonth School
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Whitefish Bay Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Little Garden Gathering: An All Ages Play Group
Little Sprouts Cafe + Play , 4606 N Wilson Dr , Shorewood
9:00 am - Brown Deer & Glendale Juvenile Intake
Glendale, WI Calendar , 5909 N Milwaukee River Parkway , Glendale
3:30 pm - Bayside Juvenile Time to Pay
Glendale, WI Calendar , 5909 N Milwaukee River Parkway , Glendale
5:00 pm - Juvenile Intake
Glendale, WI Calendar , 5909 N Milwaukee River Parkway , Glendale
5:00 pm
Monday December 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wauwatosa police pursue a stolen white Nissan Altima with multiple occupants, leading to the driver being taken into custody at 52/Silver Spring.
9:37PM on Dec 13: Wauwatosa police are in pursuit of a stolen white Nissan Altima with multiple occupants near 51/Roosevelt. (Nextdoor ) - Nextdoor user reports seeing 20 police cars leaving Walmart with lights and sirens, and another user reports a police officer with a gun outside a market.
11:16AM on Dec 13: Police activity at Grant Park, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, per local source (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Glendale
- Glendale Police Department Charmed by Visiting Terrier Pixie, Promotes Her Adoption (hoodline.com)
Milwaukee
- 5 things to know and do in Milwaukee the week of Dec. 15 (milwaukeenns.org)
- Milwaukee Panthers lose to Indiana State; top scorer is out for season (jsonline.com)
- Opening statements begin Monday morning in trial of Judge Hannah Dugan (wisn.com)
Wauwatosa
Ok Whitefish Bay! 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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