Tuesday, May 5th, 2026
Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new Racine Farmers Market will open May 9 at Festival Park and run every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October, featuring over 60 regional vendors & fresh local produce. The Journal Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Racine Unified Superintendent Soren Gajewski said at his State of District address on April 29 at Schulte School that long-term plans are key to improving student outcomes. The Academies of Racine and early literacy initiatives show measurable success as local partners work to close achievement gaps (boosting workforce readiness). Racine County Eye
- ➤ Veronique Tran will begin leading Gateway Technical College on July 1 after she was selected from three finalists when one candidate withdrew last month. The Journal Times
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