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Spotted on the Sussex calendar: Rumors Cruise Night – Sussex

Hi Sussex! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Rumors Cruise Night – Sussex at Rumors Sports Bar & Grill
- Teacher in-service (New teachers) at Hamilton SD
- Teacher in-service (All teachers) at Hamilton SD
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Increasing amounts of sun, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
- Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
📸 Around Sussex
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sussex
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★ Featured events ★
- Rumors Cruise Night – Sussex →
Rumors Sports Bar & Grill, W232N6368 Waukesha Ave, Sussex
5:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
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Other local events
- Teacher in-service (New teachers)
Hamilton SD Sussex, WI 53089 - Teacher in-service (All teachers)
Hamilton SD Sussex, WI 53089 - Teacher in-service (All teachers)
Hamilton SD Sussex, WI 53089 - Teacher in-service (Grades 7-12)
Hamilton SD Sussex, WI 53089 - Ellen Winters: Ellen & Kostia →
Fujiyama | Brookfield, 17395 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield
6:00 pm - Rumors Cruise Night – Sussex →
Rumors Sports Bar & Grill, W232N6368 Waukesha Ave, Sussex
5:00 pm - Public Works Committee →
Sussex Civic Center, N64 W23760 Main St, Sussex
6:00 pm - Wisconsin Wind Orchestra →
Saint Luke's Lutheran Church, 300 Carroll St, Waukesha
4:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Monday August 24
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Tuesday September 1
Sunday September 6
📣 Sussex Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hamilton Education Foundation meeting
Hamilton SD District Conference Room
6:00 pm - Pewaukee Public Library Board Meeting →
Pewaukee, WI Calendar Pewaukee, WI 53072
6:30 pm - Staff Professional Day
Waukesha , WI 53186 - Teacher in-service (New teachers)
Hamilton SD Sussex, WI 53089
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Do you know me?
I'm a male cat found near Lone Oak Circle in Brookfield. I am currently at Elmbrook Humane Society. If you have any information about me, please… (Nextdoor Main Street)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Sussex. Apply here.
- Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Truck Unloader (6 a.m. start) in Sussex. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sussex here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pewaukee
- Pewaukee Village Board to consider $2,500 share for regional water plan update (gmtoday.com)
- Wisconsin commit Cole Reiter ready for final season at Germantown before joining Badgers (wisn.com)
- Waukesha County to hold religious gatherings Aug. 16-22 (waukeshatimes.com)
Menomonee Falls
- Kohl's Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (lasvegassun.com)
- Judge: Milwaukee County must contribute to Wisconsin Common School Fund (thecentersquare.com)
- Save Now. Earn More for What's Next. Kohl's Back-to-School Savings Event Starts Aug. 19 (rutlandherald.com)
Ok Sussex! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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