Racine Local News – Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

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Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ One Stop Shop Thrift is opening today at 240 Main St with a 10 a.m. start and a grand opening celebration from 2-4 p.m. Tara Gutierrez and her sister Kirsten Murriel plan to offer affordable second-hand goods + accept community donations. The Journal Times

CULTURE NEWS

➤ Racine band Waiting for Eddie won gold for Best Original Song and Best Soundtrack at the International Independent Film Awards in Encino for their work on Carbon Men Salvation: The Senator’s Dilemma – the band made four songs and its winning track 'Climate Heroes' stood out – and they will perform at upcoming shows in May and June. Racine County Eye

ECONOMY NEWS

➤ At a lunch meeting on Wednesday, April 30, economist Dale Knapp warned that Wisconsin will face long-term worker shortages as the baby boom generation retires and subsequent generations are much smaller—he added that expanding immigration or offering $16,000 relocation incentives could help. Nationally, economist Andrea Sorensen noted that despite healthy labor markets, tariff policies and trade tensions are creating uncertainty for business investments. Racine County Eye

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