Serving Racine for over the past 40 years, Brossman’s Meat Market has some of the freshest meat products available in the area. Brossman’s Meats located at 6900 State Road 31 is open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. The Brossman family prides themselves in helping the Racine community through their business. Likewise, […]
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Pumpkin Farms in Kenosha
It’s officially that time of the year, pumpkin picking season. In Kenosha County, the fun is just getting started. COVID-19 isn’t stopping residents from partaking in fun fall activities. A trip to the pumpkin farm is more than just picking out pumpkins, it’s about making life long memories. Do you have a favorite place to […]
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Johnson Financial welcomes new senior vice president
The Johnson Financial Group welcomes a new member to their team. As of October 1, 2020, Steve Greiff is the new Senior Vice President, Director of Mortgage. He will lead a team of 150 mortgage associates across the state of Wisconsin. Johnson Financial Group is a financial service company. They offer banking and wealth and […]
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Mental Health Awareness Week
NAMI of Racine County and the Racine Friendship Clubhouse honor Mental Health Awareness week. They are doing so by planning a week full of events. Mental Health Awareness Week is Oct. 5 to 9. Celebrating Mental Illness Awareness NAMI of Racine County provides advocacy, education, support, and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected […]
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Trick or Treating in Eastern Kenosha County
In Eastern Kenosha County, Trick or Treating will take place despite COVID-19. Handing out candy may look different this year, but Trick or Treating will be here before we know it. To start planning for the events in Eastern Kenosha County, follow this resource guide below. Even if you aren’t Trick or Treating, but planning […]
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2020 Costume Contest
Halloween is a little under a month away. It is time to start planning your Halloween costumes because the Racine County Eye is proud to announce our first Costume Contest to celebrate. Do you plan to Trick or Treat in Racine County? If you are planning to do so, take a photo in your costume […]
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Black educator Bernice Bass impacts Racine
A former Racine resident recalls her childhood teacher in the Historical Racine Forever Facebook group. The online group has nearly 8,000 members and shares content about life in Racine. One member, Judy Collins, was looking to connect with others who remember their first-grade teacher, Bernice Bass. Mrs. Bass was one of the first, if not […]
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Hometown Hero: Suzanne Maki
A University of Wisconsin Parkside alumni, Suzanne Maki, graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts. Her outgoing personality and professional communication skills are the foundation of her success in the healthcare field. Healthcare heroes are often thought of as nurses, doctors, and firefighters. However, where would healthcare be without those who are involved in […]
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Pumpkin Carving Contest
Before Halloween, a great family activity to participate in is pumpkin carving. This year take pumpkin carving to a new level by participating in the 2020 Racine County Eye Pumpkin Carving Contest! Click here to enter. Prior to carving, you need to pick some pumpkins. Lucky for you, Racine County is full of options. Now, […]
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7 Places to Pick Pumpkins in Racine County
The leaves are beginning to change color. Crisp, cool air is starting to replace the summer heat. It’s time to pull out your favorite hoodie or cardigan and put away the sandals. It’s pumpkin spice latte season. The temperatures may be dropping, but your excitement level may be rising. The best part, yet, pumpkin farms. […]
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Hometown Hero: Dr. Singh
Dr. I Paul Singh envisions a healthier community, especially when it comes to stopping the spread of COVID-19. Dedication, commitment, and compassion are traits that he possesses. He learned from the best, as both of his parents were physicians in the Racine area. His father, Dr. Kanwar A. Singh, opened The Eye Centers of Racine and […]
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2020 Trick or Treating in Racine County
Looking for the 2021 Trick-or-treating times? In Racine County, children light up with excitement, looking at brightly lit front porches, on Halloween night. Finding out where and when Trick or Treating will take place can help you prepare for these spooktacular events. COVID-19 won’t stop Racine County from participating in Halloween activities. Stay up to […]
Posted inBusiness Spotlight, Pets
Business Spotlight: Canine Coach and Wellness
A common balance between you and your dog may not be so common. Let’s face it, nothing beats seeing your furry friend’s tail wagging. Sometimes, however, dogs don’t behave the way owners wish them to. In spite of, their behavior, there’s time to make change. Dogs are without a doubt a man’s best friend. What’s […]
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Hometown Hero: Teri Stanley
Heroes can be ordinary people who do extraordinary things with their lives. As a member of the United States Military and medical field, she is doing just that. Modest and humble describes this hometown hero. A registered nurse at an outpatient surgical center, Stanley works at the North Shore Surgical Suites where Orthopedic/Orthopedic Spine Surgeries […]
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Business Spotlight: The Sausage Kitchen
The Sausage Kitchen, 1706 Rapids Drive, is a Racine favorite. Opening in 1958, the northside establishment keeps the business in the family. Similarly, they pride themselves in owning and operating this function. What makes this bite to eat so special? Ted and Lil Miller, of Kenosha, first owned the delicatessen. Since opening, the Sausage Kitchen […]