Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dragon Pit BBQ is opening a new full-service restaurant in Downtown Racine on October 17, following the closure of its Uptown location. The Journal Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Racine man is charged with felony burglary and misdemeanor use of a dangerous weapon after allegedly stealing less than $6 worth of goods from a Kwik Pantry store. Racine County Eye
- ➤ A 44-year-old woman was shot multiple times early Saturday in Racine and is hospitalized in unknown condition. The Journal Times
- ➤ A Racine woman is charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide and drug possession after allegedly stabbing a man, facing up to 63 years in prison. Racine County Eye
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Racine Executive Committee is set to review ordinances related to a boycott by six alders, aiming to address procedural and operational changes in city governance. The Journal Times
SPORTS NEWS
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Potter's Wheel Workshop for Ages 8–12
Learn the fundamentals of pottery including centering, throwing, trimming, and glazing in this hands-on workshop designed for children.
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The Painter’s Studio: Eight-Week Painting Course
Learn painting techniques and develop a personal approach in a guided studio environment with experienced artist Tom Hoffman.
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Racine County Foster Care Information Session
Learn more about opportunities in Racine County Foster Care at this informative session held monthly.
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Mini Mosaic Stained Glass Workshop
Learn to create your own mini mosaic using stained glass scraps, focusing on grouting and designing techniques.
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Open Mic Night at Divino Gelato Cafe
Experience a vibrant evening of live music, poetry, and storytelling every Friday at Divino Gelato, welcoming performers and audiences alike.
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6th Annual Candy Crawl and Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Experience a fun-filled Halloween-themed celebration with trick-or-treating at over 30 businesses and an exciting scavenger hunt for the whole family.
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Icon Writing Retreat: Create the Archangel Gabriel
Experience a transformative four-day retreat focused on painting a traditional icon of the Archangel Gabriel under the guidance of skilled iconographer Drazen Dupor.
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Human Concerns Blood Drive
Participate in a vital community initiative to donate blood and support those in need at the Wilson Theater.
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Open Mic Night at Divino Gelato
Experience a vibrant open mic night where you can showcase your musical talents or share poetry and stories with fellow performers and an enthusiastic audience.
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Boo at the Zoo Halloween Celebration
Experience a day of Halloween fun at Racine Zoo with outdoor trick-or-treating, crafts, and animal encounters.
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