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Monday, August 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Racine's Poetry Movement invites submissions of 25-syllable mental health poems for city bus publication, with workshops and cash prizes offered.  The Journal Times

CRIME NEWS

  • Three teenagers were charged in Racine with first-degree intentional homicide and related felonies following a fatal shooting, with life imprisonment as the potential consequence for the most serious charge.  The Journal Times
  • Perry Carothers Sr. faces multiple charges including first-degree reckless injury after allegedly shooting a man during an altercation in Racine, spurred by a previous unwanted sexual advance.  The Journal Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • St. Joseph School in Racine witnessed a mix of excitement and tears from students and families on the first day of the new school year.  The Journal Times
  • Wisconsin school districts increasingly rely on referendums to fund operations and construction due to declining state aid and rising costs.  The Journal Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Wisconsin DNR has issued an ozone advisory for several lakeshore counties due to unhealthy air quality levels for sensitive groups amid high temperatures and humidity.  Racine County Eye

EVENTS

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  • NA Weekly Support Meetings

    Experience a supportive environment for those seeking help with drug addiction through weekly meetings focused on recovery.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Manufacturers Forum Series: Securing Your Future

    Learn about digital transformation in manufacturing, focusing on automation, information security, and effective business systems to enhance growth and reduce risks.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Summer 2024 Bend and Brew Yoga Series

    Experience free outdoor yoga sessions at Reefpoint Marina, complemented by local refreshments and community spirit every Wednesday and Saturday throughout the summer.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Feast on the Streets: Fall Edition

    Experience a delightful autumn culinary journey with samples from a variety of local restaurants in downtown Racine, showcasing diverse flavors and cultural traditions.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Lighthouse Car Show in Racine

    Experience a day of automotive enjoyment at the picturesque Windpoint Lighthouse, featuring a touch-a-truck exhibit, food trucks, and vehicle entries starting at $10.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Frontline Leadership: Building Motivation and Trust

    Learn essential leadership skills focused on motivation and trust-building for individuals guiding workgroups without formal authority.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Hot Harbor Nights: A Free Musical Journey This Summer

    Experience an exciting summer concert series featuring a diverse lineup of local musicians at Racine's beautiful Festival Park, with free admission and a community-focused atmosphere.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Weekly Open Mic Night at Divino Gelato Cafe

    Experience a vibrant open mic night where musicians and performers share their talents in a welcoming environment every Friday evening.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Discovery Days - A Family-Friendly Maker's Fair

    Experience a hands-on community event filled with fun, educational activities and crafts suitable for all ages while supporting local animal care and environmental education.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Forest Therapy Guided Walk

    Experience the therapeutic benefits of a guided walk through the serene woods and lakefront of the Siena Retreat Center, influenced by the Japanese practice of forest bathing.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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