RACINE – This summer some of Racine’s most adored community events will return to renowned venues that have been restored. The Racine Civic Center, including Festival Hall, Memorial Hall and Rotary Park, gained new management in March 2024 by the Festival Park, LLC, a subsidiary company of 5K Events. Coming up on May 17 and […]
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with 5 delectable brunches in Racine County
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to honor the special women in our lives than with a delightful brunch experience? Racine County boasts diverse eateries, each offering a unique and delicious menu for this special occasion. From the cozy ambiance of Chartoom Restaurant to the chic and modern setting of […]
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New restaurant proposed for Uptown in location of former Corner House
RACINE — It has been nearly four years since the Corner House supper club in Uptown moved to a new location downtown. A woman with a vision for opening her own restaurant, after years of working in restaurants owned by her family, has come forward with a plan for opening a Harold’s Chicken and Ice […]
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The Inclusive Bean officially opens for business
RACINE — A spring snowstorm did not dampen the spirits of those who gathered to celebrate Racine’s newest coffee shop, The Inclusive Bean, on Friday morning. The snow came down as Racine Mayor Cory Mason addressed those on hand for the official ribbon cutting ceremony for The Inclusive Bean, located at 2200 Northwestern Ave., within […]
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George’s Encore hits the ground running Saturday with all-day grand opening
A cornerstone business in downtown Racine for more than 70 years is back – with a new name and new ownership. And it wasn’t really gone all that long. George’s Tavern, 1201 N. Main St., known as “George’s” to its longtime regulars, will officially kickoff a new era with a grand opening tomorrow as “George’s […]
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Yardarm Bar and Grill: A culinary gem in Racine, Wisconsin
RACINE—In the heart of Racine, Joey’s Yardarm, 920 Erie St., is a culinary oasis where comfort meets innovation. With a career stretching back to high school, executive chef Tyler Legath infuses passion and creativity into every dish. “I’ve been in the industry since high school,” Legath shares. “It’s about expressing yourself and camaraderie.” Cory Sebastian, […]
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4 events happening this spring in Racine County
RACINE — Spring is here in Racine County, and the community has many upcoming events to help celebrate the new season. From wine tasting fundraisers to Highland folk music performance, there is much to look forward to. Check the list and make a plan to dive into what Racine has to offer. Racine County events […]
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Discover timeless elegance at The Abbey Resort: Wisconsin’s premier lakefront destination
The Abbey Resort, a cornerstone of Wisconsin’s hospitality landscape since the 1960s, epitomizes the essence of modern lake house elegance. Its historical charm and contemporary updates create an inviting atmosphere for guests seeking a blend of tradition and modernity. Situated along the picturesque Lake Geneva, the resort provides a serene escape, offering guests a unique […]
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Love on the Menu: Vero International Cuisine
In the latest episode of “Sip and Savor,” host Cory Sebastian visited Vero International Cuisine in Racine, where she met with owner Dr. Veronica Carver and general manager Sue Gordon. Located at 211 6th St., this restaurant re-opened in 2023 following a remodeling project. Vero offers a unique dining experience that combines bold and diverse […]
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O&H Danish Bakery unveils limited edition Pączki Day lineup in preparation for Fat Tuesday
RACINE – Fat Tuesday is just around the corner. In anticipation of the festivities, O&H Danish Bakery has announced their latest lineup of Pączki and King Cake Kringle, available for purchase on Feb. 13. These sweet treats can also be pre-ordered online starting now through Feb. 12. New Pączki flavor Pączki means “little packages” in […]
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Love on the menu: Sebastian’s Fine Food and Spirits
Sebastian’s Fine Food and Spirits, a gem in the culinary landscape in southeastern Wisconsin, is taking center stage as the inaugural feature in the Sip and Savor video series. Renowned for its exquisite fusion of flavors and a warm, inviting ambiance, Sebastian’s offers a unique dining experience where every dish tells a story. The restaurant’s […]
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Chartroom Food & Spirits
Chartroom Restaurant is famous for their Chartroom Chicken and Chartroom Fish Fry! They have a wide variety of items for every palette to enjoy and you can enjoy a beautiful view of the river while you dine. If you time it right, you may see a superb sunset while you’re there! Live entertainment and events […]
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2024 We Energies Cookie Book seeks recipe submissions
The holidays have just wrapped up and now is the time to start thinking about next year’s festivities by contributing to the 2024 We Energies Cookie Book. Before putting away the mixer, sprinkles and baking sheets, submit a cookie that aligns with this new year’s theme, “Celebrating Childhood Memories.” “We want to fill it with […]
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2nd annual Burrr Pub Crawl and warm clothing drive to be held on Jan. 20 in Downtown Racine
RACINE – Spice up your winter from 1 to 6 p.m. on Jan. 20 at Downtown Racine’s second annual Burrr Pub Crawl. 12 locations this year will supply festive drinks ranging from mulled wine to spiked hot cocoa. The experience includes free drink samples, live music and a free party shuttle to warmly take participants […]
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Know the risks: Cannibal sandwiches and other holiday goodies
RACINE — The holidays are a time to dive into sweet treats and other delicacies like Cannibal sandwiches and eggnog. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reminds Wisconsinites to know the risks and understand food safety ahead of the holidays. “Be safe when enjoying holiday goodies and other treats,” said the department. Cannibal sandwiches: […]