Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
Good morning, Racine.
Racine's fall events from Sept.
16-22 include family-friendly activities like Fall Seed Scatter and Discovery Days at the Eco Justice Center, among others.
Caron Butler, an ex-NBA player, returns to Racine for a book release event, illustrating his ongoing commitment to giving back to his community.
Caron Butler is celebrated at a hometown book release, Union Grove High School proposes a capital referendum, and ManpowerGroup launches a job hub at a local Walmart.
A 19-year-old man from Racine faces charges after a Facebook altercation escalated into him pointing a gun and making a death threat.
A 22-year-old autistic man was arrested with a $500,000 bond after firing a shotgun at a neighbor's door in a Caledonia motel and expressing homicidal thoughts.
ArtRoot revealed its seventh Wall Poem in Racine, designed by a UW-Parkside student and highlighting an excerpt from “I am a Woman”.
ManpowerGroup launched a novel job hub inside the Sturtevant Walmart to foster talent discovery and fill employment gaps, marking an industry breakthrough.
Southeastern Wisconsin school districts exhibit diverse cellphone policies, affecting student connectivity and discipline.
Union Grove High School proposes a $34.9 million referendum for campus safety and expansion, including a new road, parking, and improved accessibility, with an increase in property tax if passed.
Racine has released its 2024 polling place locations, available from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Election Day, with an easy address lookup via myvote.wi.gov.
Frontline Leadership: Building Motivation and Trust
Learn essential leadership skills focused on motivation and trust-building for individuals guiding workgroups without formal authority.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Strong Women, Strong Coffee: Networking with Amanda Roman-Espinoza
Experience a free networking event that connects entrepreneurs while featuring the inspiring journey of a local speaker.
RAMAC Membership Orientation
Learn about the benefits and opportunities of RAMAC membership while networking with other members and staff.
Open Mic Night at Divino Gelato
Experience an artistic evening as you perform music, poetry, or comedy at this welcoming open mic event for local talents.
Bend and Brew Yoga Session
Experience free outdoor yoga sessions by the scenic Lake Michigan, complemented by refreshments at local businesses.
Pawtoberfest at West Allis Farmers Market
Experience a fun-filled day of pet-friendly activities, food from local vendors, and community engagement at Pawtoberfest, featuring a pet blessing, brewery tastings, and demonstrations from the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s K-9 unit.
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