Monday, September 29th, 2025
Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ At the Racine campus, WHS explains that nearly 10 years ago it stopped labeling dog breeds on its website and in its shelters — less than 1% of a dog’s DNA determines their look — to help adopters focus on each pet's unique personality and needs. The center now advises potential adopters to look beyond breed labels when considering a new companion. CBS58
- ➤ Icing Queens has opened a new studio inside Maltworks and will host its Halloween Spooktacular Weekend from October 10–12 featuring beginner-friendly cookie decorating classes for $30 per person—each class will include six themed cookies, supplies, and recipes provided by founder Miranda Cook. The event marks a milestone for the studio and will offer Racine residents a fun way to enjoy creative baking. CBS58
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ New water safety measures have been installed at Carre Hogle Park in Racine in response to summer drownings — which claimed two children — to help prevent further tragedies. The Journal Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Racine Children’s Theatre returns for its 93rd Season with Snow White, a quirky retelling told from the villain’s view, at the Racine Theatre Guild (ages 4 and up) and will run from October 3 to October 5; ticket options include individual $7 tickets and $20 season passes available at 2519 Northwestern Avenue. CBS58
- ➤ Film critic Chuck Koplinski reviews two films screening in Racine — 'Dead of Winter,' a thriller featuring Emma Thompson and 'Eleanor the Great,' Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut that provides local viewers insight into new releases. CBS58
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pillar Health Racine Clinic exceeded expectations in its first two months by offering integrated services for children and adults in a Racine neighborhood that lacked health resources — the clinic now continues to provide expanded care. The Journal Times
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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.
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Comedy Night with Frank Roche and Dan West
6-9 p.m. — Buckets Pub 2nd Round — Dinner included — Get ready for a night of laughter with the hilarious duo Frank Roche and Dan West.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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