RACINE — This holiday season Horlick High School’s Vocal Music Department is transporting back to the year 1588 through their 46th annual Renaissance Feast. Students are calling on the community to embark on this musical journey with them through the opulent court of Queen Elizabeth I. This year’s event will be held at The DeKoven […]
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Traditions continue in Jamestown neighborhood: 10 homes with synchronized lights
RACINE COUNTY — The lights in the Jamestown neighborhood are ready to rock to all the best holiday hits this season. 10 Jamestown homes and their owners have come together to provide the Racine County community with a one-of-a-kind spectacular synchronized light show. This show is one that is carefully curated and not one that […]
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Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library Nov. 18 – 25
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library. Library Services & Event Registration November 18 – 25 Register for Racine Public Library programs in one of the following ways (unless noted otherwise): Call 262-636-9217 Visit the library at 75 7th Street Racine, WI The Racine Public Library is open: […]
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Miss Racine 2023, Margret Hinze, reflects on her ‘year of growth’
RACINE — Margret Hinze’s journey as Miss Racine 2023 is nearing its end, but before she passes the torch, she reflects on her year of giving back to Racine. First pageant ends with a crown Prior to last November when Hinze took home the crown at Miss Racine 2023, she had never competed in a […]
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2023 Christmas Lights Tour: A Chartroom tradition back in action
RACINE COUNTY — The Chartroom Food and Spirits, better known as “The Chartroom,” is bringing back a tradition this holiday season with their dinner and Christmas Lights Tour package. The fun starts Dec. 2 and runs every Sunday until Dec. 17. Chartroom 2023 Patrons fill the dining room once again at one of Racine’s historic establishments. […]
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‘Tons of fun:’ Horlick High School presents ‘THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG’ Nov. 16-19
RACINE — Horlick High School’s Theater Arts program will debut their fall play, “THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG,” on Nov. 16. The show will run through Nov. 19. This show is an Olivier and Tony Award-winning comedy. The play is described as a hilarious hybrid of Monty Python and Sherlock Holmes. It’s Broadway’s funniest smash […]
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2024 Racine Symphony Orchestra’s Young Artists’ Competition
RACINE, KENOSHA COUNTY — The 2024 Racine Symphony Orchestra’s Young Artists’ Competition is seeking participation from local youth. All students studying orchestral instruments or piano, who are in 9th through 12th grade are eligible to compete. The community, family members, teachers and friends of competing musicians will be invited to attend the competition in early […]
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Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library Nov. 11 – 18
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library. Library Services & Event Registration November 11 – 18 Register for Racine Public Library programs in one of the following ways (unless noted otherwise): Call 262-636-9217 Visit the library at 75 7th Street Racine, WI The Racine Public Library is open: […]
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Downtown Racine Holiday parade 2023 lineup looks to spark joy
RACINE — The Racine community will kickstart the season of all things holly and jolly with the annual 2023 Downtown Racine Holiday parade on Nov. 11. Pre-parade festivities will start at 4:45 p.m., with the holiday parade beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Holiday parade participants This year’s parade will feature community organizations, nonprofits, law enforcement agencies, […]
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Veterans celebrated in holiday parade and tree lighting on Nov. 11 in Downtown Racine
RACINE — The holiday season kicks off in Downtown Racine on Nov. 11. The annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting will set the stage for the upcoming season of festivities. Rolling down main street will be festive floats, parade walkers, and a sense of community and Christmas cheer will fill the air. Holiday parade kicks […]
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Upcoming Programs and Events at the Racine Public Library Nov. 4 – 11
The following is a list of the upcoming programs at the Racine Public Library. Library Services & Event Registration November 4 – 11 Register for Racine Public Library programs in one of the following ways (unless noted otherwise): Call 262-636-9217 Visit the library at 75 7th Street Racine, WI The Racine Public Library is open: […]
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Sport a flannel at First Fridays on Nov. 3
RACINE — It’s officially that time of year when Wisconsinites bust out their flannels. Folks are encouraged to sport that favorite flannel to this month’s First Fridays event in Downtown Racine. The monthly event will happen this month on Nov. 3 from 4 to 9 p.m. The festivities will include a live music, specials and […]
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Get to know the 11 women running for Miss Racine 2024
RACINE — One woman will become the next Miss Racine, to reign over the city and county for the remainder of this year and throughout 2024. Margaret Hinze, Miss Racine 2023 – This year’s competition takes place at 4 p.m. on Nov. 18 at Case High School, 7345 Washington Ave. Miss Racine 2023, Margret Hinze’s […]
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‘Seasonal Allergies’ set to run at Racine Theatre Guild starting Oct. 27
The holidays are quickly approaching, and the traditional push and pull between family and all the festivities of the season can lead to some interesting interactions. Professional Chef Julia (Samantha Sustachek) winces as she watches Allison (Raquel Wright) ruin the mashed potatoes. – And with the debut of “Seasonal Allergies” at the Racine Theatre Guild […]
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Artists Gallery names Peters and Neibaur November artists of the month
RACINE — Layne Peters, a potter, and James L. Neibaur, a film historian and scholar, have been named the artists of the month at the Artists Gallery, 401 Main St. During the month of November, the gallery will focus on the work of these artists. More about the artist: Peters According to the local gallery, […]