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Saturday, May 16th, 2026

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Students and Mayor Mason planted flowers on Thursday at Red Apple school (just south of downtown) as part of the Clean Sweep event.  The Journal Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Racine Unified and other district leaders are urging lawmakers to meet again to fix special education funding that risks vital programs & staff retention for the next school year. The proposed plan would reimburse part of the costs, though many districts still face serious budget gaps.  Racine County Eye

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Summer Bash First Friday

    4-9 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — Free entry — Experience a vibrant evening of live music, food trucks, and art at the Summer Bash.

    Fri, 6/5/26

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  • RKC Third Coast FC vs St. Croix Legends SC

    6-10 p.m. — Pritchard Park Stadium — Ticket purchase required — Catch an exciting USL2 match with local rivals at Pritchard Park.

    Sun, 6/7/26

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  • Mini Golf Crawl: Putt Around Downtown

    1-6 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — $20 per pair or $35 per foursome — Swing into fun with unique mini-golf locations and a chance to win prizes!

    Sat, 6/13/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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