RACINE – The Downtown Racine Corporation held its 15th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 18 at noon in Downtown Racine. Photo Galleries Ron Christensen honored Unique to this year’s event, the late Ron Christensen was honored as the 2023 St. Patrick’s Day Grand Marshall. His family and friends gathered to honor his life […]
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Parade lineup announced for 15th annual Downtown Racine St. Patrick’s Day Parade
RACINE — The Downtown Racine Corporation has released the 15th Annual Downtown Racine St. Patrick’s Day parade lineup. Today may be St. Patrick’s Day but the festivities are happening all weekend in the City of Racine. The parade will kick off at noon in Downtown Racine. Check out what organizations, community members, and elected officials […]
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Christensen to be honored as Grand Marshall at 15th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade
RACINE — The Downtown Racine Corporation will host the 15th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 18 in Downtown Racine, starting at noon, with a special touch this year to honor the late Ron Christensen. The event brings over 2,000 attendees to the downtown area each year. Community members and those from the surrounding […]
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3rd annual St. Paddy Pub Crawl in Downtown Racine is March 11
The Downtown Racine Corporation is hosting its third annual St. Paddy Pub Crawl. Embrace Irish traditions and enjoy Downtown Racine’s vibrant community from 3 p.m. until midnight on Saturday, March 11. This pub crawl will include green beer and of course, corned beef and cabbage. You can enjoy Irish specials at The Ivanhoe, Marci’s on […]
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Artists Gallery in Downtown Racine celebrates 25th anniversary with membership giveaway
RACINE – Three artist memberships are being offered at the Artists Gallery, 401 Main St., in honor of its 25th anniversary. The anniversary takes place in the spring. Membership scholarships, valued at $450 each, will be awarded to three artists interested in displaying their works at the gallery. A sampling of work from Veronica Gagliano […]
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2023 Racine County Valentine’s Day Guide
Love is almost in the air. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and the time to find the perfect gift for your special someone starts now. Finding a way to convey your love to your special someone can be a bit of a challenge. No one wants to gift something generic to their partner. […]
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Downtown Racine Achievement Awards presentation set for Jan. 17
RACINE – Downtown Racine Corp. (DRC) will present the 2022 Achievement Awards on Tuesday, Jan. 17 at the Red Onion Café, 555 Main St. The event starts at 5:30 p.m. The event also includes the State of the Downtown address that will highlight the past year’s business development updates, capital improvements, event economic impact and […]
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Racine Roundup on TMJ4: Luberry’s; Santa Does Exist; Jamestown neighborhood lights
The Racine Roundup* aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, Dec. 8. This week, Racine County Eye Web Editor Loren Lamoreaux discussed various stories with TMJ4 anchors, Steve Chamraz and Susan Kim. *Due to technical difficulties this week, the Racine Roundup was problematic; our first two stories were covered, but we were […]
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Cops ‘N Kids Reading Center holiday book giveaway continues for its 20th year on Dec. 17
RACINE — Cops ‘N Kids Reading Center will be hosting its 20th annual book giveaway this holiday season. Books come at no charge to those attending the event. On Dec. 17 from 9 to 11 a.m., this local nonprofit will distribute books to children at Festival Hall, 5 Fifth Street, in Downtown Racine. This event […]
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Racine Roundup on TMJ4: Scooter’s Coffee, Blank-Fest, City of Racine earns perfect MEI score
The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, Dec. 1. This week, Racine County Eye Web Editor Loren Lamoreaux discussed various stories with TMJ4 anchors, Steve Chamraz and Susan Kim. The business spotlight of the week is Scooter’s Coffee, 6910 Washington Ave. The franchise store is locally owned by the […]
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5th annual Kris Kringle Tour is Dec. 10 in Downtown Racine
RACINE — Celebrate Racine’s Danish heritage by embarking on the fifth annual Kris Kringle Tour from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at over 30 businesses in Downtown Racine. This free event, hosted by Downtown Racine Corporation and O&H Danish Bakery, invites people to sample a variety of Kringles while shopping through Downtown Racine shops. “The […]
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16 Downtown Racine businesses participate in holiday window decorating contest
RACINE — Downtown Racine has transformed into a magical winter wonderland destination for the holiday season. In conjunction with the season, the Downtown Racine Corporation is hosting a holiday window decorating competition for businesses that have chosen to participate. Now through Dec. 10, travel downtown and gaze at all of the lights, decorations and paint […]
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Racine Roundup on TMJ4: Rendering Thanks, Unlocking Racine, Creative Flex
The Racine Roundup aired on TMJ4 during the 4 O’Clock news on Thursday, Nov. 17. This week, Racine County Eye Reporter Emma Widmar discussed various stories with TMJ4 anchors, Steve Chamraz and Susan Kim. The segment started by talking about the 13th Annual Dan & Rays Rendering Thanks Thanksgiving feast. Community members are welcome to […]
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13th Annual Dan & Rays Rendering Thanks Thanksgiving Feast welcomes all on Nov. 24
The 13th annual Dan & Rays Rendering Thanks Thanksgiving Feast welcomes all community members on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., a traditional Thanksgiving meal will be served at Festival Hall, 5 5th St., in Downtown Racine. Mother’s Day Out hosts a thankfulness banner for people to sign. – This community […]
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4th Annual Ladies Night Out is Nov. 19 in Downtown Racine
RACINE — The Downtown Racine Corporation will be hosting its 4th Annual Ladies Night Out this Saturday, Nov. 19, from 12 – 8 p.m. in Downtown Racine. All queens are welcome, so bring your gal pals for a night of pampering, first-class treatment, specials, and one-night-only deals at over 30 downtown businesses. For every purchase […]