CITY OF RACINE — In conjunction with Goodland Montessori, Mayor Cory Mason, and other community members, Unity Racine congregated at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 322 Ohio St., for Save Soil Day on March 21. Unity Racine is a group that includes numerous grassroots nonprofits in the Racine and Kenosha area. At the event, Mayor […]
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5 upcoming events happening this October
Are you looking for something to do this October? Perhaps the weather is colder, but it doesn’t mean that the fun is slowing down. Indoor and outdoor events are happening in Southeastern Wisconsin. Check out these five upcoming events as a way to spend your time in our local communities. 1. The Asia Project: Carthage […]
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March Forth to Earth Day: The Impact of the Pipeline on Mother Earth; Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
The March Forth to Earth Day project, an Environmental Conservation Organization, started on March 4th, 2022. Rallies in various cities across Wisconsin kicked off a movement for the Earth and our future. Wisconsin activists and environmentalists have participated in eight consecutive weeks of activism focused on climate change. The project will conclude on Earth Day, […]
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Greening Greater Racine Thanks AmeriCorps Workers
Greening Greater Racine (GGR) invites the public to say thank you and farewell to the AmeriCorps volunteers from 4:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. tonight at The Dish, 1220 N Ohio St. This is the second year GGR has sponsored AmeriCorps workers in Racine for the two months of May and June. Kayla Urbanowski is the […]
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The ‘first’ First Friday is upon us!
Spring is most definitely in the April air! This weekend in Racine County includes the year’s first First Friday, the PEEPS invasion, a garden fund-raiser and a classical music concert. Come along with Real Racine. First again! It feels like we’ve been waiting all winter (actually just four months) for the return of First Friday […]
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Check Out Our Weekend Planner
It’s 5 p.m. Friday and you are looking for something to do… we’ll, here’s what’s on our radar. But if you are also looking for a deal. Check out the coupons on our EYE Spy page to a number of area businesses. Have a great weekend! http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/star-wars-movie-night/ http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/lives-line-eagle-theater-student-performance/ http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/colonial-park-clean-up-day-saturday/ http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/get-behind-arts-studio-tour-rams-wustum-museum/ http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/bonk-91-racine-public-library/ http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/rising-stars-masterworks-concert-season-finale/ http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/auditions-little-shop-horrors/ http://racinecountyeye.com/newsdesk/calendar/rugn-seed-exchange/ […]
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Urban Ecology Speaker To Talk About Better Food Choices
The food that you eat affects more than your health, it also has a profound impact on our planet. Jamie Ferschinger, of the Urban Ecology Center in Milwaukee, will talk about how our food choices impact the air we breathe, the water we drink, the health of our soil, and the ecosystem around us. We’ll […]
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Live Theater This Weekend
Live theater arrives this weekend in Racine County. It’s your choice of drama or comedy. Come along with Real Racine. At the Theatre Guild. “The Giver,” a drama based on a Newberry award-winning book, opens Friday at the Racine Theatre Guild, 2519 Northwestern Ave. This is a thought-provoking story of a young man who lives […]
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Enjoy Stories in the Garden with the Kiddos
Join the Racine Urban Garden Network and the Racine Public Library for a fun evening of story time in the garden. Local librarian Nick Demske will read a story followed by a garden tour and a fun activity. Story Time in the Garden begins at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Marquette Street Garden, 734 Marquette Street. Recommended […]
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Community Gardens Promote Healthy Living, Stronger Neighborhoods
by Sen. Bob Wirch, D-Kenosha You might not be able to tell by looking at the thermometer, but spring is here. The snow is gone, the grass is green, and the flowers are blooming. Spring is a time of growth and rebirth, a fresh start. You can see this as gardens are put in all […]