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🌱 Patch AM: What a new 62-room hotel could mean for Greenfield’s 84South
And on the Greenfield Patch calendar - IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival

Good morning Greenfield! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What a new 62-room hotel could mean for Greenfield's 84South
- How to follow Greenfield's Week 4 football showdown tonight
- How Greenfield is represented in Wisconsin's 25th anniversary 9/11 tributes
Also on today's calendar: IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; warm, with a high of 80 and low of 55 degrees.
- Sunday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 67, low: 49.
- Monday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 69 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 62-room hotel proposed for Greenfield's 84South development (dailyreporter.com) — A 62-room Cobblestone Hotel is proposed for Greenfield's 84South center, with city staff urging an expedited permit review to the Common Council's Sept. 15 meeting. If approved, the hotel on Sura Lane would add jobs, new amenities like a pool and patio, and potentially boost business for nearby Greenfield retailers and health facilities.
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• Wisconsin high school football live updates, scores for Week 4 games (jsonline.com) — Greenfield football fans can follow live coverage of tonight's Greenfield at Waukesha South matchup as part of a full slate of Milwaukee-area Week 4 games. The Journal Sentinel is posting real-time scores, highlights, and links to in-depth stories as local teams try to separate themselves in the conference race.
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• Wisconsin marks 25 years since 9/11 with service, remembrance ceremonies (cbs58.com) — Greenfield is among the southeastern Wisconsin communities represented as seven local veterans killed in post-9/11 wars were honored at a wreath-laying ceremony at Milwaukee's Wood National Cemetery. Residents are encouraged to mark the 25th anniversary through service, remembrance, and by visiting the veterans' graves in Section 49 to pay their respects.
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📸 Around Greenfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Greenfield
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★ Featured events ★
- IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival →
Milwaukee
9:00 am - IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival →
Veterans Park, 1010 N Lincoln Memorial Dr, Milwaukee
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Fall Children's Consignment Sale →
Forest Park Middle School, 8225 W Forest Hill Ave, Franklin
9:00 am - 10th Annual City of Greenfield Car Show →
Konkel Park, 4900 S 51st St, Greenfield
11:00 am - Greenfield Farmers Market →
Greenfield WI - Greenfield Farmers Market →
Konkel Park
10:00 am - WHS Back to School Night
Whitnall Hi Milwaukee, WI 53228
6:00 pm - Breakfast Together →
Meyer's Restaurant and Bar, 4260 S 76th St, Greenfield
10:00 am - Greenfield Farmers Market →
Konkel Park, 4900 S 51st St, Greenfield
10:00 am - Milwaukee Bead Show →
Greenfield Community Center, 7215 W Cold Spring Rd, Greenfield
10:00 am - Greenfield Farmers Market →
Konkel Park, 4900 S 51st St, Greenfield
10:00 am - 75th Fall Wisconsin Antiques Dealers Assn. Show & Sale →
Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd, Waukesha
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Sunday September 20
Sunday September 27
Friday October 2
📣 Greenfield Shout Outs!
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🗞 Nearby News
Greendale
- Volleyball Recap: Oak Creek Rolls to Its Fourth Straight Win (maxpreps.com)
West Allis
- Legislators and interest groups promote clean energy and 'green housing' in north La Crosse (wizmnews.com)
- A slithery surprise (gmtoday.com)
- Inbox: That scouting window never closes (packers.com)
Ok Greenfield! 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
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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