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Friday, November 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Racine. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Racine Zoo's Masai giraffe, Mac, who surpassed the species' average life expectancy, was humanely euthanized due to age-related health issues, with plans quickly made to introduce a new companion for the remaining giraffe. FOX6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of students explored potential careers at the ninth annual Racine Unified School District ‘SEE Your Future’ Expo. The Journal Times
- ➤ The Raymond School District is considering a $600,000 trust fund loan from the Wisconsin Board of Commissioners of Public Lands to cover this year's expenses. The Journal Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Racine County's election results reelected Rep. Bryan Steil, confirmed incumbents despite redistricting, supported former President Trump and Republican Senatorial candidate Eric Hovde, and largely rejected school referendums. The Journal Times
- ➤ The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development found probable cause that the Raymond School District discriminated against and retaliated towards a former principal, violating employment and FMLA laws. Racine County Eye
- ➤ In Racine County's 2024 elections, unopposed incumbents including District Attorney Tricia Hanson, County Treasurer Jeff Latus, and County Clerk Wendy Christensen were reelected, each highlighting ongoing projects and community improvements as reasons for their continued service. The Journal Times
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Racine County Foster Care Information Session
Learn about fostering in Racine County during this informative session held monthly.
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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.
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Fall Polymer Clay Workshop
Experience the joy of creating autumn-themed decorations using polymer clay, guided by artist Veronica Averkamp.
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Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop with Cozy Dinner
Create a beautiful sage green Thanksgiving centerpiece while enjoying a cozy chili dinner with all materials included.
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Turkey Trot 5K - Racine
Experience a community-focused 5K run on scenic Racine North Beach with the option to participate virtually.
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Second Annual Big Christmas Shopping Show
Experience the joy of holiday shopping at the 2nd Annual Big Christmas Shopping Show, featuring exclusive swag bags for early attendees and exciting door prizes for purchases.
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