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Friday, September 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of September.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Willow Newell, Miss Wisconsin from Racine, said the support she received during the Miss America journey made her feel like Miss America — even though she did not reach the Top Ten.  The Journal Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Raymond School District will hold a budget hearing at 6:30 p.m. and its Annual Meeting of Electors at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14 at Raymond School Gymnasium—2659 76th Street, where voters can discuss approved motions as set by the district under state law.  Racine County Eye

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mayor Cory Mason delivered his 2025 State of the City address today, noting record construction like Breakwater Apartments and a new passenger rail that could bring more jobs—while warning that rising domestic violence, poverty, and possible federal cuts will hurt many Racine families. He stressed that the city's growth should not hide the hard challenges many face.  Racine County Eye
  • The Mount Pleasant Village Board approved a public transit contract with RYDE Racine for 2026 + the contract includes a 4.5% cost increase.  The Journal Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Union Grove Flea Market

    7 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Racine County Fairgrounds — $2 — Explore an open-air market featuring antiques, crafts, vintage items, and more unique finds.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • 3rd Annual Ted's Run 5k

    9 AM – 1 PM — J. I. Case High School — Registration required — Participate in a community 5k run supporting local fitness and wellness.

    Sun, 9/21/25

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  • DeKoven Day Celebration 2025

    1-4 p.m. — DeKoven Center — Free admission — Celebrate the life and legacy of Rev. James DeKoven with a eucharistic service and book signing.

    Tue, 9/23/25

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  • Downtown Racine Fall Wine Walks

    1-6 p.m. — Downtown Racine Corporation — $40 General Admission, $70 VIP — Sip on 20 fine wines and 10 brews while exploring 30 local businesses by Lake Michigan.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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