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🌱 Patch AM: Where Mount Pleasant’s two new fast EV chargers are going
You won't want to miss IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival on the Mount Pleasant Patch calendar
Greetings Mount Pleasant! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where Mount Pleasant's two new fast EV chargers are going
Also on today's calendar: IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Some sun and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 61.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Grants to Support 42 NEW Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Across Wisconsin (whbl.com) — Mount Pleasant drivers will soon have new fast EV chargers at Somers Market near I-41 and at the Comfort Inn Mount Pleasant – Racine near WI-11, thanks to a state grant program. The funding is part of 42 new charging sites statewide, aimed at making road trips easier, supporting local businesses, and expanding Wisconsin's clean transportation network. 
📸 Around Mount Pleasant
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Pleasant
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★ Featured events ★
- IKEA Frank Mots Int'l Kite Festival →
Milwaukee
9:00 am - ERV-toberfest- Food & beer Festival →
Erv's Mug, 130 W Ryan Rd, Oak Creek
5:00 pm
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- MEMBER EVENT: Racine Farmers Market on the Lake
Festival Park, 5 Fifth St., Racine
9:00 am - Emerging Leader Series (5 of 6) - Living As A Leader →
Jonathan Delagrave Youth Development and Care Center, 2300 3 Mile Road, Mount Pleasant
8:00 am - Business Blender - Lakeside Curative Services →
Racine Area Mfr-Commerce Inc, 2503 Lincolnwood Court, Mount Pleasant
5:00 pm - #1 Cross Country Meet @Johnson's Park
Johnson Park Golf Course, 6200 Northwestern Ave, Racine
5:15 pm - Household Hazardous Waste Collection →
Mount Pleasant, WI Calendar, 6200 21st Street, Racine
8:00 am - MEMBER EVENT: Racine Farmers Market on the Lake
Festival Park, 5 Fifth St., Racine
9:00 am - YPR: Let's Taco 'Bout It
RAMAC, 300 5th Street, Mount Pleasant
11:30 am - Plan Commission →
Mount Pleasant, WI Calendar, 8811 Campus Drive, Mount Pleasant
1:00 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals →
Mount Pleasant, WI Calendar, 8811 Campus Drive, Mount Pleasant
5:30 pm
Saturday September 12
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
📣 Mount Pleasant Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Public Works Committee →
Mount Pleasant Village Meetings Village Hall > Room B109 (Community Room 1) - 8811 Campus Drive Mount Pleasant WI 53406
8:30 am - Forklift Training
Racine Area Mfr-Commerce Inc Elite Equipment Sturtevant
8:30 am - Union Grove at The Prairie School →
The Prairie School, 4050 Lighthouse Dr, Racine
6:30 pm
Thursday September 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Take a sneak peek at one of our new resources for exploring the Wisconsin State Park System, the Pocket Guide!
Find these alongside the other new publications arriving soon at state park and forest properties this fall. The Pocket Guide serves as a great grab… (Nextdoor ) - I'm looking forward to a few new shows this Fall Line of Fire looks really good with Brian Krause, formally of 911.
I thought there was a reboot of The Rockford Files starring David Boreanez, but I haven't seen it promoted (Nextdoor Greenridge)
🗞 Nearby News
Racine
- Jill C. Gustin, 65, of Racine (racinecountyeye.com)
- Santo Rocco 'Zuddy' DeRose, 97, of Racine (racinecountyeye.com)
- Rockford ranks as nation's hottest real estate market for second time (rockrivercurrent.com)
Caledonia
- 2 Dead in Crash, Including Musician Who 'Suffered a Fatal Medical Event' While Driving (suggest.com)
Ok Mount Pleasant! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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