Andraca, Dems, Renew Call For Gun Legislation + Bike With Lights

Whitefish Bay WI

24 September, 2021

1:30 AM

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Good morning Whitefish Bay. It's Friday, and we're only hours from the weekend. Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note. Today's headlines carry renewed calls for gun legislation, a defeat for Dominican and a roundup of events. Also be sure to check out the Patch Notebook below for a reminder about bicycling with lights after dusk—It's the law, the Village said. Are you a local business owner or marketer in Whitefish Bay? Our premium local sponsorships will keep you at the top of inboxes around town every morning. Contact us here for the lowdown. First, today's weather: Light rain in the evening and overnight. High: 76 Low: 48. Here are the top stories in Whitefish Bay today: Here is the most recent calendar roundup from Patch. Check out these events and meetings going on around town. (Patch) Democrats such as State Representative Deb Andraca have joined to renew efforts against gun violence. Lawmakers met on the Wisconsin capitol steps to talk about the issue Wednesday. (Spectrum News 1) Included in these new gun control efforts: Attorney General Josh Kaul urged for new laws. (FOX 6 Milwaukee)Brookfield beat Whitefish Bay Dominican High School in last night's football game. (Racine County Eye)Observations from the editor: I drove down Silver Spring after dark Thursday. The string lights wrapped around the streetlamps were charming, especially when the street was empty. It almost had me thinking about winter, when that stretch of road is quiet and covered in snow. But that's a bit ahead of ourselves, let's think about fall. Anything you're looking forward to in Whitefish Bay this autumn? Comment your ideas below! Personally, I'm looking forward to pumpkin cookies and apple cider donuts. Today's Whitefish Bay Daily is brought to you by our friends at Verizon. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. To learn how 5G is going to change life for you and your community — and to get access to this amazing technology — click here. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Whitefish Bay! Today in Whitefish Bay: PTO, trying again! - Maryland Montessori (8:00 AM) Whitefish Bay Patch Notebook Village of Whitefish Bay: "Important note from the Whitefish Bay Police Department: Since it's getting darker earlier, we've seen an increase in bicyclists, especially at night. Bike lights are required by Village Ordinance 6-36K any time between 1/2 hour after su..." (Facebook) Hart Park Square Senior Community: "We celebrated the last day of Summer and first night of Autumn last evening with a fun campfire and S'mores! 🔥 The best part was listening to Janet playing the guitar and residents telling fun stories from their camp days. We are so ble..." (Facebook) Whitefish Bay School District: "Free COVID-19 testing for students/staff takes places at the northwest corner of the parking lot at Lydell Community Center, 5205 N Lydell Ave. ● Tuesdays 7:30am - 9:30am; ● Thursdays 3:30pm - 5:30pm; ● Fridays 7:30am - 9:30am. Learn mor..." (Facebook) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Open House Mayfair Family Dentistry (September 25) Wellness Body Mind Spirit Expo (October 17) Add your event You're officially in the loop for today. I'll see you around! If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — John Quinnies About me: Hey, my name is John. I live in Milwaukee. I cover parts of metro Milwaukee. Email me at [email protected]. Get in touch if you have anything to say about Shorewood, Greenfield, Greendale, Oak Creek, Franklin, New Berlin, Whitefish Bay, Mount Pleasant or Sturtevant. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Whitefish Bay Daily? I'm all ears. You can email me at [email protected].