Sweet Annie is just 5 years old and is hoping to find a home for the new year. This black and white beauty has gorgeous, smooth fur and chocolatey brown eyes. She loves to play and is hoping to find a home without any cats. If you’d like to meet Annie, stop by the Wisconsin […]
Monthly Archives: December 2019
Posted inLocal news, Police and fire
How the Grinch helped a fallen firefighter’s family
UNION GROVE, WI – Unlike the Grinch, Brian Serdynski’s heart was not two sizes too small. He was full of love and considered an anchor of his community. Serdynski, 38, died Nov. 2 at his home in Union Grove. A member of the Union Grove – Yorkville Volunteer Fire Department, his brothers and sisters on […]
Posted inCommunity, Obituaries
Rosalie Zuniga enjoyed spending time with her family
Rosalie T. Zuniga, 79, died Saturday, December 21st at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. She was born in Milwaukee, December 30, 1939, daughter of the late John and Marjorie (Nee: Moraza) Carrillo. On May 25, 1960, she married Gabriel Zuniga who preceded her in death, July 27, 2003. She will be dearly missed by her […]
Posted inLocal news
Christmas Closures For Racine County
Here’s a listing of what is closed and when in Racine County. Government Buildings/Courts: All are closed on Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th. Racine Public Library: Closed on Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th. Banks: Bank hours may vary on Tuesday, December 24th. They are closed Wednesday, December 25th. USPS: Mail will […]
Posted inCommunity, Obituaries
Sonny Bleichner enjoyed fantasy football and watching sports
Sonny James Bleichner, 33, died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 17th. He was born in Racine, July 26, 1986, son of Michael J. Bleichner and Debra (Nee: Verwey) Malacara. Sonny attended Washington Park High School and was employed at Meadowbrook Country Club. He was an avid sports fan who enjoyed fantasy football and rooting for his favorite […]
Posted inCommunity, Opinion
Op-Ed: Chancellor Ford Discusses Talent Pipeline For Wisconsin And Beyond
**Editor’s Note: This op-ed was submitted by UW-Parkside. I have great news to share: A record number of students, 388 to be exact, were eligible to participate in our recent Winter Commencement. More students have graduated from UW-Parkside in the past decade than during any other 10-year period in the university’s history. In addition to […]
Posted inCommunity, Obituaries
Melinda McNeil-Weaver enjoyed gardening and watching the Packers
Melinda L. McNeil-Weaver, 53, died peacefully on Wednesday, December 11th. She was born in Birmingham, AL on May 5, 1966, daughter of Jerry and Carolyn (nee: Ford) McNeil. Melinda was a proud graduate of Wm. Horlick High School “Class of 1984”. Furthering her education which was very important to her, she attained a degree in […]
Posted inCommunity, Obituaries
Veteran David Weiss enjoyed caring for and protecting others
David B. Weiss, 73, died Thursday, December 19th, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born in West Bend, WI, December 2, 1946, son of the late Harold and Lillian (Nee: Crampton) Weiss. During the Vietnam War, Dave proudly served in the United States Army. On November 16, 1968, he married Cynthia […]
Posted inCommunity, Obituaries
Veteran David Lowe enjoyed golfing and vacationing with family
David Kemper Lowe, 96, of Racine, died Thursday in Hartford, WI. He was born in Kenosha, WI, March 16, 1923, son of the late George and Agnes (nee: Jones) Lowe. David graduated from Washington Park High School “Class of 1941” and went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Education from UW-Platteville. During […]
Posted inLocal news, Schools
Gateway To Start New Esports Club, Team In January
Gateway Technical College will be one of two technical colleges in Wisconsin to offer esports, providing a way for students to engage in structured video gaming competitions and meet and interact with others who also enjoy this popular event. College officials made the announcement during the college’s Board of Trustees meeting Dec. 19 in Burlington […]
Posted inDating, Life
Dealing with loneliness around the holidays
As a professional matchmaker, I hear many stories of loneliness and despair, but it seems amplified around the holidays. These singles want to meet someone and they want to meet someone fast. They are tired of living their lives alone and being “singled” out. They are tired of being the third wheel when they used […]
Posted inDevelopment, Local news, Real Estate
5 New Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Area Houses For Sale
MOUNT PLEASANT-STURTEVANT, WI — When you’re looking for a new place, hunting down every new listing in the area can be a tedious task. That’s why we here at Patch have stepped in and done the prep work for you. Here’s a handy list of the five most recent homes to go up for sale […]
Posted inHome, Life
How to Avoid Four of the Most Common Winter Home Problems
When the weather outside is frightful, it’s best to seek solace in the comfort and warmth of your home. If the winter winds become particularly persistent, however, they can start to affect your house. Wisconsin winters can be downright disastrous, but this guide to the most common winter home problems, and how to avoid them, will help […]
Posted inLocal news, Police and fire
Spam sale goes wrong, salesman charged with felonies
RACINE, WI – A can of Spam and a persistent salesman driving a stolen semi-tractor trailer was charged Friday with two felonies and a misdemeanor, according to the Racine County District Attorney’s Office. Murphy Hooks, 61, of Kenosha, was charged with driving a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent, and two bail jumping charges. If […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Culture
Jean’s Jazz revolves around local talent for its 19th Season
Jazz music has brought audiences together for the last 19 years during the Jean’s Jazz series at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave., Racine. This season opens on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 7 p.m. with the incredible local talents of Amy Macck and the Dave Braun Sextet. In 2001, Joe Mooney created the […]
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