If you ask college and university professors what skill they wish their students came to college having mastered, the number one response will be academic writing. Being able to write clearly and fluidly and to utilize research to create a compelling argument is vital for students, but it is also a skill that a growing […]
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Youth Detention Center’s Future Face-Off With Racine: Here’s What You Should Know
By Cindy Cummings A 45-million dollar juvenile facility to be constructed at Taylor Avenue is expected to hold about 48 youths, according to the Racine County Eye. Plans to replace the outdated and almost windowless Racine County Juvenile Detention Center at 1717 Taylor Avenue are still in progress. The county has already purchased a lumberyard across […]
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Tips for the Perfect Outdoor Wedding
Enjoying An Outdoor Wedding In Racine Around 70% of couples postponed their weddings in 2020, and Racine County has repeatedly asked residents to do their share to stop the spread by limiting gatherings with individuals outside of one’s household. However, extended engagement periods mean that brides and grooms have more time in which to plan their […]
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Comparing Public Transit with Vehicle Ownership
Thinking about how public transportation can compete with owning and driving your own vehicle is layered. While some of the key elements in your decision making may be implied or obvious if you are thinking to make a switch from one method to another give yourself an opportunity to explore the pros and cons associated […]
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Racine In The Cold: Common Plumbing Issues To Be Addressed
Around 17.3 inches of snow has been reported around the Village of Wind Point in Racine County over the past few days. This deluge of cold weather does not seem to be letting up soon, so it would not be surprising if the low temperatures have started to affect household plumbing. What are some of the more common plumbing […]
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Can I Get Online Personal Loans for Bad Credit?
Having bad credit definitely isn’t a good thing, however, it doesn’t make you completely ineligible for an online personal loan. It is likely that will be far harder for you to be approved for a loan as opposed to someone with a better credit history. You will also be more likely to pay a higher […]
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2020 Holiday Gift Guide with RG Natural Babies and Twin Dragon Games
SPONSORED Still looking for some great gifts this holiday season and want to find something unique, affordable, and feel safe while supporting local stores? Right in the heart of downtown Racine, you can stop at RG Natural Babies, 430 Main St., and Twin Dragon Games, 440 Main St., to find gifts for kids and adults […]
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How To Successfully Manage an Online Business
With the pandemic that we currently face, most businesses have created an online portal where consumers can still buy from them even during lockdowns. Some of these online businesses are doing great, while some were not so fortunate. If you are one of these businesses struggling to keep up with your competition that has a […]
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Tips to Deal with the Upcoming Winter
Winter is slowly sneaking upon us, and with everything going on, it could be hard to do much outside the home. Being stuck at home for extended periods can have adverse effects on one’s physical and mental health. We have compiled a diverse range of tips below to help people’s overall well-being this upcoming Wisconsin […]
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Volunteer Center celebrates 20th anniversary, even through a pandemic
The Volunteer Center works to make Racine a first-rate town. We have done much of the proverbial “pivoting” recently, increasing our virtual volunteer efforts and altered the way in which we deliver services, but we feel strongly, that particularly in times like this, we should be pitching in and contributing. What has changed? We now […]
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Need help? Racine County website connects you to local resources
RacineCountyFamilyResources.com is a new website to Racine County with a full-service directory of local resources, 30,000 peer-reviewed health articles, and a mental health referral pathway! Let us help you find what you are looking for! Here are some direct links for you! Looking for food resources in Racine? Go here.Need a good housing resource such […]
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Racine County Family Resources Community Calendar Offers Quick Access to Food Resources
Community Calendar The community calendar features a variety of different events virtually and in-person throughout Racine County, https://racine.wi.networkofcare.org/family/calendar.aspx. Mobile Market Go to the Racine County Family Resources website calendar to see up to date information and dates for the month of November! The calendar lists the date, location, and time. The mobile market is stocked […]
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Do you want reliable information on health topics?
Comprehensive library of national resources Looking for information on a variety of health topics? Look no further! RacineCountyFamilyResources.com has an online library of 30,000 peer-reviewed and easy to read on a variety of topics such as: Physical health, i.e. pain, allergies, asthma, cancer, sexual health, diabetes, digestion, and more!Recreation, fitness, and exerciseHealthy eating, weight managementInfant […]
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SPONSORED: Joel Jacobsen highlights key issues
I’m Joel Jacobsen and I am running for Wisconsin’s 63rd Assembly District. Here are the key issues that face us in Wisconsin today. The COVID crisis has taken a huge toll on the lives and health of our families and friends and has resulted in great financial hardship for businesses and workers. An enormous amount […]
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Sponsored: Joel Jacobsen offers perspective on key issues
Hello neighbors, My name is Joel Jacobsen, and I am running to represent the 63rd District in the Wisconsin State Legislature. I am a middle-class dad with two successful grown children who completed their university degrees in their home state of Wisconsin. My wife Jerie and I have been married for forty years, and have […]
