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🌱 Patch AM: How a quick rescue off Port Washington kept four fishermen safe

Also check out Don Arnold Field Dedication Ceremony on the Port Washington Patch calendar

Monday August 24th Patch AM
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Morning Port Washington! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a quick rescue off Port Washington kept four fishermen safe

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 75, low: 63.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Port Washington boat capsizes on Lake Michigan, 4 rescued (fox6now.com) — Four fishermen were pulled from Lake Michigan after their boat capsized near Port Washington Marina, thanks to quick action by Nicky Boy Charters and local emergency crews. All were wearing life vests and escaped serious injury. Officials are using the incident to urge Port Washington boaters to wear PFDs, check weather, and carry phones and marine radios.
   


📸 Around Port Washington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Washington

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    Tuesday August 25
  • Don Arnold Field Dedication Ceremony
    Grafton SD Grafton, WI 53024
    6:45 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • JLMS Sneak Peek
    Grafton SD Grafton, WI 53024
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday August 27
  • Great Start Conferences
    Grafton SD Grafton, WI 53024
    11:45 am
  • GEF Color Blast
    Grafton SD John Long Middle School, 700 Hickory St, Grafton, WI 53024, USA
    6:00 pm
  • 4-H Horse & Pony Project Meeting
    Ozaukee 4-H Ozaukee County Fairgrounds, Pavilion North
    6:30 pm
  • Monday August 31
  • Great Start Conferences
    Grafton SD Grafton, WI 53024
    7:45 am
  • Tuesday September 1
  • GHS First Day of School - Gr 9 (report by 7:30am)
    Grafton SD Grafton, WI 53024
    7:29 am
  • JLMS First Day of School - Gr 5
    Grafton SD Grafton, WI 53024
    7:29 am

📣 Port Washington Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 24
  • Pink Llama Art Show
    The Cedarburg Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center The Pink Llama Gallery W62N580 Washington Ave Cedarburg, WI
    10:00 am
  • Special - Finance Meeting
    Village of Saukville, WI Calendar Saukville, WI 53080
    4:00 pm
  • Finance Meeting
    Village of Saukville, WI Calendar Saukville, WI 53080
    5:30 pm
  • Library Board
    Village of Grafton Calendar Grafton, WI 53024
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Jeff did a wonderful job on our concrete walkway!!!
    We are so thankful for his skilled and professional work! (Nextdoor Norport)
  • Southland Industries posted a job opening for Senior Safety Coordinator - Manufacturing Facility in Port Washington. Apply here.
  • Caleres, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Worker in Port Washington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Washington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grafton

  • Friday Night Football: Arrowhead, Homestead among Friday night winners (cbs58.com)

Cedarburg

  • This Wisconsin Farm Has A Petting Zoo, Corn Maze, And Plenty Of Family Fun This September (takingthekids.com)
  • Kewaskum Police Department announces Back-to-School Scavenger Hunt winners (gmtoday.com)

Ok Port Washington! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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