The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library.Please note: COVID-19 safety information for RPL is below the programming information. Library Services & Event Registration Week of September 23 – 30 Register for Racine Public Library programs in one of the following ways (unless noted otherwise): Call 262-636-9217Visit the library […]
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Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library Sept. 12 – 18
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library.Please note: COVID-19 safety information for RPL is below the programming information. Library Services & Event Registration Week of September 12 – 18 Register for Racine Public Library programs in one of the following ways (unless noted otherwise): Call 262-636-9217Visit the library […]
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‘100 Thousand Poets for Change’ celebrated at September’s BONK!
RACINE — September’s BONK! will be a special night with poets from around the country, celebrating the 100 Thousand Poets for Change movement. It will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 6 pm until 7:30 pm on Zoom webinar and streamed on Facebook Live at the BONK! Facebook page. Curated and hosted by Alex […]
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Jockey, UW-Parkside announce partnership
KENOSHA – Jockey International Inc. and the University of Wisconsin-Parkside this week announced a multi-year partnership that includes collaboration on facilities, athletics, career services and community engagement. The strength and conditioning facilities for Parkside athletics and the campus community is now named the Jockey Sports Performance Center. The partnership announcement was made at the university’s […]
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Pick N Save shoplifting suspect identified; Caledonia Police Department seeks help in finding Molzahn
The Pick N Save shoplifting suspect whom the Caledonia Police Department requested the public’s help with has been identified as Ms. Molzahn. Shoplifting suspect identified in less than 24 hours The incident took place on Tuesday, Aust. 30, and the CPD put up a request for help on their Facebook page just before 10 a.m. […]
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Libby: Wisconsin Humane Society Featured Pet for Aug. 31
This week’s featured pet from the Wisconsin Humane Society is Libby: This spunky 9-year-old kitty has unique facial markings and gorgeous green eyes. Libby loves getting head scratches and is looking for a comfortable home where any children are over 8 years old. This stunning cat is available for adoption from the Wisconsin Humane Society’s […]
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Caledonia Police Department seeks help identifying shoplifting suspect
The Caledonia Police Department is calling on the public to assist in identifying a shoplifting suspect. The individual, who is unknown at this time, is wanted for questioning. Per the department’s Facebook page, they state the case is related to shoplifting that took place at Pick N Save. Help identify this shoplifting suspect The department […]
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Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library Aug. 29 – Sept. 4
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library.Please note: COVID-19 safety information for RPL is below the programming information. Library Services & Event Registration Week of August 29 – September 4 Register for Racine Public Library programs in one of the following ways (unless noted otherwise): Call 262-636-9217Visit the […]
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Racine Roundup on TMJ4: City of Burlington’s new logo, Best of the Best Apple Orchards launches, and Reads by the River
The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 p.m. news on Thursday, Aug. 25. web editor, Loren Lamoreaux, at the Racine County Eye, discussed various stories with TMJ4’s anchor Symone Woolridge on the newscast. During the segment, Lamoreaux discussed the change that the City of Burlington is seeing with its branding and logo. They […]
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Rocking chairs of Downtown Racine to be auctioned off starting Sept. 1
Di Bottoni by Chelsey Cacciotti Giardino – RACINE — The art installation of rocking chairs in Downtown Racine will soon go up for online auction to support the cultural diversity and further enrichment of businesses in the area. 16 Amish-crafted rocking chairs will be up for bidding, each with a starting bid of $300. “The […]
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Pepperoni: Wisconsin Humane Society Featured Pet for Aug. 24
This week’s featured pet from the Wisconsin Humane Society is Pepperoni: This sleek black beauty is a year old, weighs just five pounds and would make the perfect lap ornament. Like all cats at WHS, Pepperoni has been spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped – she’s all ready for her new home. This stunning kitty is available […]
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Downtown Racine Corporation Fall Wine Walk dates are Oct. 8, 15
RACINE – There’s a chill just starting to appear in the air and that means Wine Walk is back. The Downtown Racine Corporation will be selling tickets for the 2022 Fall Wine Walk starting Monday, Aug. 29 at 9 a.m. There will be two opportunities to attend: from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. on either […]
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Pop-up food pantry today at Mount Pleasant COP House on Mead Street
The Mount Pleasant Police Department, Mount Pleasant Citizen Police Academy Alumni, and Journey Disaster Response Team are hosting a pop-up food pantry. This community event is free and welcomes those in need to attend. It will take place tonight (Aug. 23) from 4:30 p.m. until 6 p.m. or while supplies last. Food pantry details This […]
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Free bus tracking app for RUSD families, district encourages use
As Racine Unified School District students gear up for the school year, they are encouraged to engage with the tools to help them succeed, like a free bus tracking app that is now available for the district. RUSD is encouraging students, parents and guardians to download the FirstView® app. The app is designed to help […]
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Feeding America hosts Mobile Food Pantry Aug. 24 at Park High School
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin and Washington Park High School host a Mobile Food Pantry together every fourth Wednesday of the month. This month the event will take place on Aug. 24. This food pantry is bringing healthy food directly to areas that are in need. Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin has refrigerated trucks to transport food […]