Reply If there's one thing to say about 2020, it's that it was a year unlike any other. (Patch Graphic) (Patch) WAUKESHA, WI—If there's one thing to say about 2020, it's that it was a unique year. While the coronavirus pandemic undoubtedly dominated the headlines this year, other stories caught our readers' attention, including from the updates on the closings and openings of businesses, to local Black Lives Matters rallies and odd crime stories. Waukesha Patch has also offered stories on how businesses are coping with the pandemic as well as how residents are helping each other. Subscribe Before we step into 2021, Patch looked back over 2020 and, using reader input and online data, identified the top stories of 2020: