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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.

CRIME NEWS

  • A man is in critical condition following a shooting in Racine, WI, with another man in custody as the investigation continues.  Racine County Eye

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Raymond School District, grappling with a budget deficit due to miscalculations and high expenses, seeks approval for a $3 million referendum to avoid staffing cuts and program reductions.  Racine County Eye

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Yule, the White-handed Gibbon and Racine Zoo's longest-term resident since 1986, believed to be one of the oldest of his kind, has passed away.  FOX6

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Racine's 2025 budget proposes a $94 million plan to lower property taxes by 2.09%, increase public safety funding by 10%, and make key infrastructure improvements, while managing rising debt and shifting some costs to service fees.  Racine County Eye
  • At a campaign rally in Racine, Wisconsin, Senator JD Vance criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’s policies, emphasizing his stance on economy and border security in contrast to hers, and expressed support for former President Donald Trump.  Racine County Eye
  • With only eight days until the election, both Democratic and Republican vice presidential nominees, Tim Walz and JD Vance respectively, campaign in Wisconsin focusing on early voting and the economy.  FOX6

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Open Mic Night at Divino Gelato

    Experience a fun and creative space where all performers are welcome to showcase their musical talents and artistic expressions every Friday evening.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Ceramic Tree Art Workshop

    Learn handbuilding techniques to create unique ceramic trees for home décor or gifts in this hands-on workshop.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Pure Soul Presents: A Tribute to Motown and Soul

    Experience the electrifying atmosphere of 60s Motown and 70s Soul music performed by a world-class collective of musicians at the Racine Memorial Hall.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Turkey Trot Prediction Run

    Experience a unique prediction run where participants can win a turkey by accurately guessing their finishing time, all while supporting a local charity.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • SEWERFest: Reptile and Exotic Animal Show

    Experience a diverse showcase of reptiles and exotic animals at SEWERFest, an annual event that has evolved from a small show to an exciting festival over the years.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Racine County Veterans Day Weekend Celebration

    Celebrate service and sacrifice through a weekend of events honoring veterans, including ceremonies, a 5k run, and an expo for veteran resources.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Taste of Enamels Workshop at RAM

    Experience hands-on enameling skills and techniques with a focus on beginners at this all-day workshop led by artist Leslie Perrino.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Racine County Foster Care Information Session

    Learn about fostering in Racine County during this informative session held monthly.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Open Mic Night at Divino Gelato

    Experience a vibrant open mic night where musicians and performers share their talents in a cozy cafe setting.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Fall Polymer Clay Workshop

    Experience the joy of creating autumn-themed decorations using polymer clay, guided by artist Veronica Averkamp.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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