BURLINGTON — Starting July 10, We Energies will begin gas main and service line maintenance work in downtown Burlington. Residents and those traveling throughout Burlington should be aware that the work at times limits access to street parking on Chestnut and Pine Streets and Milwaukee Avenue. In addition, according to the City of Burlington, some […]
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2023 Racine County: 4th of July Fireworks schedule
Fireworks are a part of the 4th of July traditions in Racine County and across the nation as a way to celebrate America’s Independence Day. To celebrate in Racine County, there are plenty of opportunities to see dazzling displays in the night sky leading up to and on Independence Day. Go out with a bang […]
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Snow emergency declarations in Racine and Kenosha Counties for March 24-26
RACINE, KENOSHA — Multiple counties within Racine and Kenosha Counties have declared a snow emergency for their municipalities The following snow emergency restrictions are in effect: Municipality Time Parking restrictionsVillage of Mount PleasantMarch 24 from 9 p.m. to noon on March 26During the hours of the snow emergency, parking restrictions are in place to allow […]
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Snow emergency declarations in Racine and Kenosha Counties for March 9
RACINE, KENOSHA — Multiple counties within Racine and Kenosha Counties have declared a snow emergency for their municipalities. The following snow emergency restrictions are in effect: Municipality Time Parking restrictionsCity of RacineMarch 9 from 6 p.m. to noon on March 10No parking is permitted during a snow emergency on either side of the city’s arterial […]
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Jefferson Street Bridge in Burlington to close Jan. 6
BURLINGTON — The City of Burlington announced today the closure of the Jefferson Street Bridge for the duration of the project. The closure will impact Jefferson Street, from Bridge Street to Main Street. It is estimated to be closed starting Jan 6. The project is estimated to be completed by the fall of 2023. More […]
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Teen Voice program gives Burlington students inside look at local government
BURLINGTON — The Burlington Area School District and the City of Burlington have once again collaborated to include teens in leadership roles through the Teen Voice program. The Teen Voice program has operated for more than 10 years in the City of Burlington and allows Burlington area students an opportunity to gain a better understanding […]
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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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City of Burlington parts ways from Chocolate City USA identity, new logo unveiled
It’s out with the old and in with the new for the City of Burlington. They’re rebranding and parting ways from the Chocolate City USA identity, once coined by the popularity of Nestle Chocolate factory, 637 S. Pine St. The factory began a massive remodel process in February of this year to switch from making […]
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Caledonia Police Department Weekly Police Reports Aug. 3-16
After a short hiatus, The Caledonia Police Department shared the past two weeks of police reports. Between Aug. 3 and Aug. 16, there were 767 calls for service in the Village of Caledonia. According to the department, the calls included 284 traffic stops, 14 traffic collisions (three involved motorcycles), and six arrests for OWI; two-first […]