Friday, January 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Racine-area attorneys emphasize the importance of estate planning, including drafting wills and designating powers of attorney, to ensure one's wishes are respected and assets are protected. Racine County Eye
- ➤ Racine officials launch a $576,049 state-funded program to distribute free laptops and provide seven years of support to 460 low-income families to tackle the digital divide, with no financial burden on local taxpayers. Racine County Eye
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Kya Nelson pleaded guilty to participating in a national swatting scheme by hacking Ring doorbell cameras and making false emergency calls to provoke police responses, which were then livestreamed. FOX6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Racine, WI, played a pivotal role in the Underground Railroad, helping over 100,000 enslaved African Americans to freedom, with significant sites and stories like Joshua Glover's escape highlighted. Racine County Eye
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Park High School's basketball team defeated Racine Lutheran 83-69, leveraging a strategic 12-0 run and robust defense in a highly anticipated match, showcasing their strength in front of a full home crowd. Racine County Eye
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Paper Anemones Craft Workshop
Participants will learn to create beautiful paper anemones to enhance their flower bouquets in this engaging workshop led by instructor Laura Gillespie.
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Open Auditions for Legally Blonde: The Musical
The Racine Theatre Guild is hosting open auditions for 'Legally Blonde: The Musical' over the weekend.
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