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Friday, July 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ SCJ will relocate about 170 Chicago employees to Racine and promise that no roles will be cut—according to the company. The Journal Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Common Council approved a resolution on Tuesday to buy three new electric transit buses using federal grant money to replace buses that are more than 12 years old — the plan includes training city mechanics and will cost about $4.5 million with $3.8 million from the grant. The Journal Times
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The City of Racine partnered with CityWise Software to launch a rental listing website+all housing units on the site are inspected and verified by the city. Residents can use the website to find reliable rental options. The Journal Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Milwaukee Brewers will give away a custom shirt featuring rookie pitcher Jacob "The Miz" Misiorowski on Aug. 10, and the first 25,000 ticketed fans can choose between medium and large sizes to celebrate his MLB start. The shirt, designed by Racine native Estevan Longoria, honors Parkinson's awareness with a tulip on the sleeve + his nickname on the chest. CBS58
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Saturday Sounds on the Square
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music with local bands in the heart of Racine.
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Animal Crackers Concert Series featuring Vincent Ingala
7-9 p.m. — Racine Zoo — $40 — Enjoy soothing melodies by top artists while soaking in the stunning views of Lake Michigan.
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Taste of Wisconsin Festival
7 p.m. - 11 p.m. — Celebration Place at HarborPark — Free entry — Celebrate the best local flavors with food, drinks, and entertainment for the whole family.
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Music on the Monument
4:30-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — Free entry — Experience the vibrant sounds of local bands every Friday at this fun outdoor concert series.
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Kenosha Homecoming Car Show
7:45 AM – 4:00 PM — Kenosha History Center — Free entry — Celebrate Kenosha's rich automotive heritage at this vibrant car show.
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Bend & Brew – Free Yoga
6-7 p.m. — Reefpoint Marina — Suggested $5 donation — Embrace wellness with serene outdoor yoga and enjoy refreshments at local venues.
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Salt Paddle on the Root River
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Root River Environmental Education Community Center — $10 per person — Discuss the impact of chlorides on freshwater and paddle the beautiful Root River while testing water samples.
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Racine County Open Men's Golf Tournament
54-hole stroke play tournament — Aug 1-3 — Ives Grove Golf Course — Registration fee applies — Compete alongside pros and amateurs in this exciting golf event.
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