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Saturday, October 12th, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A 1950s-themed fundraiser will support 7-year-old Lucy Duffy in Racine, who is undergoing treatment for Stage 4 Wilms Tumor Cancer.  Racine County Eye

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Racine firefighter Max Bayer, 31, passed away in an off-duty traffic accident, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and community service.  Racine County Eye

CRIME NEWS

  • A 20-year-old man in Racine was charged with multiple felonies involving drugs and an unregistered gun after a traffic stop led to a chase.  The Journal Times
  • Kevontre Nesbitt faces up to 28 years in prison after a high-speed chase in Racine, WI, initiated by nearly colliding with a squad car, resulted in a crash and multiple criminal charges.  Racine County Eye

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Racine Executive Committee approved two ordinances related to alder boycott procedures and budget planning, but rejected one limiting city employees' participation in city boards.  The Journal Times
  • The Racine Common Council is set to deliberate on pivotal proposals such as the Belle City Square redevelopment, major capital improvements, and initiatives to enhance local infrastructure and community services on October 15, 2024.  Racine County Eye
  • Racine County voters are advised on registration deadlines, early voting options, acceptable photo IDs at the polls, and the impact local elections could have on national power dynamics for the 2024 elections.  The Journal Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Dining and Socializing at Mars Cheese Castle

    Experience a lively gathering aimed at meeting new friends while enjoying food, music, and various activities in a welcoming environment.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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