Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two leading Racine County news organizations, Racine County Eye and WRJN Radio, have formed a content-sharing partnership to become the largest local news operation in the area. Racine County Eye
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Elliot J. Lewandowski, 32, died in a two-vehicle collision in Norway, Racine County, with no signs of impairment or speeding involved. The Journal Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Racine County man, Keramat Mansoorabadi, aged 67, was sentenced to 49 years in prison and 39 years of extended supervision for child pornography and sexual assault charges. FOX6
- ➤ A man was arrested for displaying and pointing a firearm at students during recess at Wisconsin Lutheran, and is now awaiting initial appearance in Racine County Jail. Racine County Eye
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Raymond School Board outlined potential budget cuts and operational impacts if a $750,000 annual referendum does not pass on April 1, aiming to maintain current education standards. Racine County Eye
SPORTS NEWS
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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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THRIVE Home and Wellness Expo
Racine County's leading lifestyle event focuses on connecting local businesses with homeowners and wellness enthusiasts, featuring home improvement, lifestyle enhancement, and wellness solutions.
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Empty Bowls Community Fundraiser
The Empty Bowls event in Racine offers handmade ceramic bowls, hearty soup, local art auctions, and live music, all raising funds to combat hunger and homelessness.
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