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🌱 Patch AM: Taste of Egypt 2026 and 14 more events

Also, don't miss The Super Mario Galaxy Movie on the Oak Creek Patch calendar

Tuesday August 18th Patch AM
Tuesday August 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Greetings Oak Creek! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at Greendale Gazebo
  • Happy Hour at Drexel Town Square Beer Garden at South Suburban Chamber of Commerce
  • Taste of Egypt 2026 at St Mary & St Antonious Coptic Orthodox Church

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 76, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pilot Travel Centers, LLC posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in Oak Creek. Apply here.
  • TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandise Associate- Part Time in Oak Creek. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oak Creek here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Milwaukee

  • Wisconsin Lottery Pick 3, Pick 4 results for Aug. 16, 2026 (jsonline.com)
  • Grafton football retools in hopes of another state title run (jsonline.com)
  • Now Serving: Self-Guided Coffee Crawl Coming To Milwaukee (urbanmilwaukee.com)

Cudahy

  • Ice cream maker scooping up space in Cudahy, churning out 90 new jobs (jsonline.com)
  • 7 Black-owned restaurants that are redefining Wisconsin's food scene (upnorthnewswi.com)

Franklin

  • Wisconsin's largest Ukrainian festival takes place in Franklin (cbs58.com)

Ok Oak Creek! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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