Welcome to Easter weekend in Racine County. We hope you’ll get out for some local art, live music and Easter egg hunting. Real Racine has lots of great suggestions. Downtown for art. The year’s first DRAW (Downtown Racine Art Walk) is 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday at more than 20 Downtown Racine galleries, studios and […]
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The Scoop On Easter In Racine
Looking for a way to spend Easter in Racine? We’ve got you covered with a few Easter themed events happening in our area for the week. Places to meet the Easter Bunny: The Racine Zoo is holding their Egg-Stravaganza You can also find him at Meadowbrook’s breakfast And if you want some music to go […]
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Music, music, music this weekend!
Get ready for a very full Racine County weekend! Local music showcases, a beer tasting, an adult prom night and pancakes with real maple syrup are all on the way. Come along with Real Racine. Two nights of music. The year’s single biggest music event in Racine County is coming up Saturday. The 25th edition […]
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Twin Emperor Tamarins Born At Racine Zoo
Twin emperor tamarins were welcomed into the world at the Racine Zoo early Friday morning. Parents, Isabella and Marquis, have courted for five years. The twins have a big sister named Cadeau. The two-year-old moved to the Staten Island Zoo in September. But these new babies are also special because the Racine Zoo and the Como […]
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Weekend brings glitz and glamour
This weekend’s Racine County fun includes glamour and glitz, fishing, live music and art. Check out these ideas from Real Racine. What happens in Vegas. The fast-paced games and glitzy entertainment are back this Saturday at Festival Hall, 5 Fifth St., for Vegas Night. This annual fund-raiser for the Racine Founders Rotary Club includes an […]
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Obituary: Aaron Thomas Ludwig Converse Never Judged
Aaron Thomas Ludwig Converse died suddenly and unexpectedly in Madison, WI on Sunday at the age of 26. Aaron is survived by his parents Amy Ludwig Neeley and Tim Neeley of Plano, TX, brother Blake Neeley and his wife Sarah and their daughters Andrea and Ivy of Erie, CO; aunts and uncles Lyn Ludwig Johnson and […]
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Meet Naka, The Newest Face At The Racine Zoo
Naka, an Amur tiger, is the newest arrival to the Racine Zoo. She made the trip from the Beardsley Zoo in Connecticut in December where she has been acclimating to her new digs. Born at the Rosemnd Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York, the 12-year-old female weighs in at about 260 pounds. She eats about […]
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Look for fun this week
Looking for things to do AFTER Christmas? Look no further than right here in Racine County! Get out and enjoy some holiday lights, local art, hands-on puzzles and a New Year’s Day tradition. Enjoy your holiday break week with Real Racine. See some art. Don’t miss Art of AdORNAMENTS 2016 through Friday, Dec. 30 at […]
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Racine Zoo Seeks Dedicated Individuals For Volunteer Job
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer at in your community? The Racine Zoo is looking for dedicated individuals to do just that. The Racine Zoo is looking for adult and teen volunteers interested in learning more about animals and having more involvement in the zoo community. Adult volunteers will do office work, assist in […]
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5 Things Happening This Week
Looking ahead this week, there’s a lot going on. There’s a 5k happening Saturday, which comes with the opportunity to help others. From open mic night at the Racine Arts Council to a Roaring Nights Beach Party at the Racine Zoo to Mary Poppins at the Racine Theatre Guild, if you are bored this week. […]
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Racine Lion Headed to Indiana to Found New Pride
Racine Zoo’s Hodari, one of three African lion cubs born two years ago, is trading in his cheesehead when he heads to the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo in Fort Wayne, IN, later this week. He is moving to Indiana to start his own pride, an important step in the conservation process to manage the survival […]
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Experience art this weekend
Experience art, do some holiday shopping, meet poets and have a few laughs – all in Racine County this weekend. Come along with Real Racine. Artful evening. The year’s final DRAW (Downtown Racine Art Walk) of 2016 is 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday. You’re invited to the Downtown area’s galleries and shops to meet artists, […]
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Holiday Lights At The Racine Zoo Start Saturday
The Kiwanis Holiday Lights will illuminate the evening sky starting Saturday night at the Racine Zoo by the Walton Gate, but attendees might want to participate in Orangutan Awareness Day from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. The Orangutan Awareness Day will teach attendees about the species. Children will also be able to make crafts and […]
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Lively song and dance this weekend
This weekend in Racine County you can take in a lively show, attend an outdoor party, hear some music or bowl for a cause. Real Racine has some great suggestions. Song and dance. The Penguin Players are back with a new show, “Penguin Bound.” The cabaret-style performance has it all – singing, dancing and comedy […]
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Racine Zoo Welcomes New Additions
The Racine Zoo’s newest residents have arrived just in time for colder weather; an arctic fox sibling pair and two male African penguins. Echo and Luna are brother and sister born May 20 at the Great Bend-Brit Spaugh Zoo in Kansas. Zookeepers describe Echo as outgoing and vocal when he wants attention while Luna is a […]
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