Racine Local News – Monday, December 23rd, 2024

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Monday, December 23rd, 2024

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Hundreds of students at Roosevelt Elementary School joyously received candy canes from Santa, highlighting the festive mood on campus. The Journal Times
➤ The Racine Public Library introduces new resources including the Mango Languages app, a sound recording studio, and hosts community events such as the annual Black History Month read-in and a local author showcase. CBS58
➤ Fisk Johnson and SC Johnson's matching donations, alongside community contributions, raised over $267,000 for The Salvation Army of Racine, marking the highest single-day total ever for the organization. The Journal Times
➤ Cari Greving showcased how to submit events to the Visit Racine County calendar, aiming to help residents and visitors discover local opportunities. CBS58

CRIME NEWS

➤ A Milwaukee man named Hurtis Lilly is sought by U.S. Marshals for allegedly causing severe burns to a child, sparking an intensive manhunt. FOX6

CULTURE NEWS

➤ The Racine Theatre Guild announces the 25th season of Jean's Jazz Series, featuring a lineup of diverse jazz performances beginning January 4, 2025, to celebrate the series' legacy and its positive impact on the community. CBS58
➤ Film Critic Pamela Powell reviews 'Mufasa: The Lion King' now in theaters and the historically significant 'The Six Triple Eight' on Netflix. CBS58

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Twelve students, including Magaly Toscano Martinez, had their artwork featured in the 2025 City of Racine Financial Empowerment Center calendar to illustrate financial wellbeing concepts. The Journal Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for Racine County, warning of freezing drizzle that could impact the Monday morning commute. Racine County Eye

LIFESTYLE NEWS

➤ Jenna Crawford from the Racine Campus of the Wisconsin Humane Society provides essential tips for safely traveling with pets during the holiday season. CBS58

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