Toni Black and her fiance smile for a photo together Toni Black is grateful for her fiance and being employed at this time. COVID-19 has shown Racine residents how being a part from our loved ones makes us appreciate them even more. As a part of the Racine Gratitude Project, Black shares a glimpse of […]
Tag: Thanksgiving
Posted inCelebrations
Thanksgiving Day 2020 Roundup
Looking for a Thanksgiving meal or wondering what’s closed and what’s not? Here’s a list of our Thanksgiving Day-related posts.
Posted inCelebrations
11th Annual Dan and Rays Rendering Thanks Thanksgiving Meal
Dan & Ray’s Logo courtesy of their Facebook page The 11th Annual Dan & Rays Rendering Thanks event will look different this year. This community meal is going to operate via drive-thru and walk-up. Dan Johnson from Danny’s Meats, 1317 4 Mile Rd, and Ray Stibeck from Route 20, 14001 Washington Ave put on this […]
Posted inCelebrations, Community
The Main Project Food Drive
The Main Project is a community initiative empowering youth with opportunities locally. With a hands on approach, they are determined to helps those in need, especially this Thanksgiving. They aim to provide families with resources and support to help individuals reach their goals. Currently, the Main Project is planning a food drive. This event is […]
Posted inCelebrations, CORONAVIRUS
CDC Recommends Virtual Thanksgiving Gatherings This Year
The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped so many things this year and Thanksgiving is next on the list. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has shared guidelines on how families can have a safe holiday, recommending smaller dinners and virtual gatherings. Holiday travel isn’t advised because it poses a higher risk of spreading the virus […]
Posted inLocal news, Weather
Wisconsin Weather: Snowstorm Forecast For Thanksgiving Travel
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and planning the logistics of your holiday travel can be a stressful affair. The same question seems to emerge every year: When is the best time to hit the road in southeastern Wisconsin. Adding to this year’s Thanksgiving travel calculus is the potential for a big snowstorm. AccuWeather, who […]
Posted inBusiness, Local news
Thanksgiving Store Hours: What’s Open, What’s Closed In Racine
RACINE, WI — For most, Thanksgiving offers a chance to gather with friends and families and consider all the reasons to be grateful. It is also one of the year’s busiest times for traveling and the eve of the biggest shopping day of the year. But not everyone will have the day off. In addition […]
Posted inBreaking
Thanksgiving weekend includes food, fun
Thanksgiving is upon us! This weekend in Racine County includes some early morning Turkey Day exercise, a big meal, fancy homes and local shopping. Real Racine has you covered! Big meal and big fun. The annual Dan and Ray’s Rendering Thanks has turned into a huge local tradition. This free community Thanksgiving Day meal of […]
Posted inCommunity, Events
Thanksgiving Dinner: A short guide to hosting
Hosting Thanksgiving for the first time? Use a checklist to ensure your Thanksgiving is a gobble gobble success! Create a menu – Don’t overthink it. Go for menu items that are trusted and proven. We recommend 2-3 appetizers, 1-2 main items (turkey, ham, etc.), 3-4 sides, and 1-2 desserts. Typical Thanksgiving foods include turkey, stuffing, […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Culture
Christmas Lights are back this weekend!
Thanksgiving week is here at last! There’s plenty to do throughout Racine County from eating to running to viewing the lights. Enjoy this holiday time with Real Racine. The big light show’s back. A popular seasonal attraction returns on Saturday to the Jellystone Park Camp-Resort, 8425 Hwy. 38, Caledonia. The Wisconsin Christmas Carnival of Lights […]
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Giving thanks and much more
Happy Thanksgiving to one and all! In addition to gathering with friends and family for Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, you’ll find plenty of things to do in Racine County this weekend. Real Racine has you covered. Join a tradition. Take 100 roast turkeys, tons of potatoes, gallons of gravy and add a huge dollop of […]
Posted inBusiness
You Can’t Shop Here on Thanksgiving
The list of stores closed on Thanksgiving continues to grow, and many of them are located in the greater-Racine area. Retailers and mall locations have been catching heat the last several years for opening their doors on Thanksgiving to get a jump on what can be the make-or-break holiday shopping season. Of course, plenty of […]
Posted inCommunity, Events
Have a Great Thanksgiving Weekend!
Thanksgiving is here — and so are holiday lights, shopping and getting together with family and friends. Real Racine is wishing you the best. Lights and more lights. One of the area’s most spectacular holiday light displays — the Wisconsin Christmas Carnival of Lights — opens Saturday at Jellystone Park Campground, 8425 Hwy 38, Caledonia. […]
Posted inCommunity
We are Grateful for YOU!
Happy Thanksgiving, Racine County Eye! We are officially just over a year old and the support of our readers never ceases to amaze and humble us. Thank you! We are excited to keep growing with you!
Posted inCommunity, Events
Run, Feast and Lights
This weekend, you’ll be able to run before enjoying that Thanksgiving dinner. There are also holiday light displays and a musical celebration – all in Racine County. Take a run. A little exercise is in order – at two locations – before that Thanksgiving Day (Thursday) meal. The Thanksgiving Day 5k Run/Walk starts at 8 […]
