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In today's newsletter:

  • Know this Kohl's theft suspect? Brookfield police want to hear from you.
  • Which Brookfield Academy athlete just made the Journal Sentinel's honor roll?

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Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Humid with variable clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Brookfield Kohl's theft, police seek suspect (fox6now.com) — Brookfield police are asking for your help identifying a woman suspected of stealing more than $500 in merchandise from the Kohl's near 124th and North on Sunday afternoon. Officers shared a brief description of the suspect and her white four-door car and are taking tips by phone, email, or through Waukesha County Crime Stoppers. Your information can be provided anonymously.
   

• Wisco's Gigi Chasco wins Journal Sentinel athlete of the week poll (jsonline.com) — A standout week for Wisconsin Lutheran volleyball's Gigi Chasco earned her the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's high school athlete of the week honor, edging out several strong nominees. Brookfield Academy football player Ethan Potthast was among those finalists, highlighting local talent. Fans can keep nominating Waukesha-area and Brookfield-area athletes for future weekly polls.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for a house cleaning person.
    Just had a tenant move out and need a quick once over. (Nextdoor Lilly Heights)
  • Aramark posted a job opening for Cook - Cedarburg SD in Brookfield. Apply here.
  • Trace-A-Matic posted a job opening for Assembler/Operator in Brookfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brookfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Menomonee Falls

  • 'Seeds to Greens' project flourishes at Menomonee Falls senior living facility (cbs58.com)
  • Engineers Gate Manager LP Trims Stock Holdings in Kohl's Corporation $KSS (marketbeat.com)

Pewaukee

  • Cast Into the Depths, But Then Dredged Back Up (newwaysministry.org)
  • Cross country: Fort's Vinny Sitkiewitz wins Mukwonago Invite; Blackhawk boys 4th, girls 11th (gazettextra.com)

New Berlin

  • Pumpkin season begins at Lindner's Pumpkin Farm in New Berlin (spectrumnews1.com)
  • Volleyball Recap: New Berlin West Beats West Bend West for Their Seventh Straight Win (maxpreps.com)

Ok Brookfield! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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