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Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Two AT&T employees installed a portable air conditioning unit at a temporary home for a Racine family of six displaced by a fire on June 8—an act of kindness under the Making It Matter program that helped the family beat the summer heat.  Racine County Eye

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On Monday, the Mount Pleasant Village Board approved a zoning map amendment for a 336-unit housing development at 5714 Braun Road—this decision clears the way for new homes in the area.  The Journal Times

HEALTH NEWS

  • Raymond School third-grader Kash Peterson—who was inspired by his grandfather’s heart issues—was named an American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge All-Star for 2024-25 after raising over $2,500 and ranking fifth in the Milwaukee market.  Racine County Eye

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • HayMarket Summer Tradition

    4-7 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — Free entry — Experience local vendors, live music, and food trucks in a vibrant night market setting.

    Thu, 8/21/25

    View event
  • Sketch Racine USA 2025

    4 PM – 12 PM — Downtown Racine Corporation — Free entry — Capture the charm of Racine through sketching at iconic local sites.

    Fri, 9/5/25

    View event

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

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

We accept the love we think we deserve.

~ Stephen Chbosky

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