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Saturday, January 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jabari, a popular Masai giraffe at the Racine Zoo since 2017, died following a fall in his winter enclosure.  Racine County Eye

CRIME NEWS

  • A Racine man faces multiple charges, including OWI and hit-and-run, after allegedly rear-ending a car, causing injury to a woman.  The Journal Times
  • Eliyas Zaied was sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting his 14-year-old girlfriend, resulting in her losing an eye, after pleading guilty to attempted first-degree intentional homicide.  The Journal Times
  • A 29-year-old woman was arrested for making a bomb threat at the Racine County Jail, with investigation revealing the suspicious package was not explosive.  Racine County Eye

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 2nd Annual Cork and Keg Wine and Beer Tasting

    The event features wine and beer tastings, along with activities like a cork pull, bourbon pull, and silent auctions, benefitting Halo Inc., a local homeless shelter.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Choral Arts Society's Spring 2025 New Member Auditions

    The Choral Arts Society of Southeastern Wisconsin invites adult singers to audition for its Spring 2025 concert, featuring vocal exercises and a brief prepared solo.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Chili Winter Evening and Candlelight Trail

    Experience a winter hike illuminated by candlelight, followed by complimentary hot chocolate and an optional chili dinner with live music.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Broadway at the Movies: A Musical Celebration

    This concert features a captivating blend of Broadway and film, showcasing musicians and singers from the Racine area with a vibrant performance of beloved songs and adaptations.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Lenard Simpson Quartet Performance

    Lenard Simpson, an acclaimed young saxophonist, brings his soulful and intelligent musical style to the Racine Theatre Guild for a special performance.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • On-Site Tour of Senior Living Facility

    Explore the personalized care and vibrant community offerings at Ascension Living Lakeshore, designed for seniors with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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