WATERFORD — Don’t get it twisted. Twisted Floors has been a well-established business serving Southeastern Wisconsin for the past six years, but it wasn’t until January 2023 that this family-owned business added a new showroom to serve customers better. Located at 811 Fox Lane, #C, in Waterford, Twisted Floors is ready to fulfill your flooring […]
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Regis College Celebrates 93rd Commencement Exercises
WESTON, MA — Empowered and inspired by their Regis education to serve as leaders and advocates for a more just and compassionate global society, members of the Class of 2023 celebrated their accomplishments with an inspirational commencement ceremony at the Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston featuring WHDH’s Amaka Ubaka who delivered the commencement address and […]
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University Honors Program at Nebraska includes Waterford student in 2023 graduating class
LINCOLN, NE — Isabella North of Waterford is among 264 University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduating seniors who have completed the requirements to graduate from the University Honors Program in May. North will graduate from the College of Engineering. To graduate from the Honors Program, students must maintain at least a 3.5 grade-point average, complete a culminating […]
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ProHealth Care to Build New Clinic in Waterford, aims to open fall 2024
WAUKESHA, Wis. — ProHealth Care Inc. announced plans Friday to build a new clinic at the west corner of Highway 36 and Highway 164 in Waterford. ProHealth Care is a non-profit healthcare system based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. ProHealth Care offerings A single-story, 17,745-square-foot building, the facility will have 17 examination rooms, three treatment rooms, a […]
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Bethel Jean Tuinstra, 86, enjoyed sharing her time and faith
Obituary for Bethel Jean Tuinstra January 8, 1937 – April 13, 2023 Bethel Jean Tuinstra, 86, passed away on the evening of April 13, 2023, at Waterford Senior Care Center. Bethel was born in Racine on Jan. 8, 1937, and lived most of her life in Racine, with a short stint in Peoria, Ill. during […]
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2023 Ultimate Easter Brunch Guide: Racine and Kenosha Counties
RACINE, KENOSHA COUNTIES –Various restaurants in Racine and Kenosha Counties are offering Easter Brunches, Brunches with the bunny, and other food-centered festivities on this weekend through April 9. Here’s what is being offered locally this Easter: Racine County Easter Brunches Restaurant AddressDate/TimeWhat’s offered? Roma Lodge 7130 Spring St.April 89 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Event infoVillage of Sturtevant […]
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William A. ‘Bill’ Heck, 75, enjoyed archery and travelÂ
Obituary for William A. ‘Bill’ Heck December 2, 1947 – March 26, 2023 Mr. Heck, William A. (Bill), loving husband of Rosie, and beloved father of Michael and Todd, passed peacefully in the comfort of his home on March 26, 2023, at the age of 75. Bill was diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer on […]
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Man charged with hit-and-run that seriously injured We Energies flagger, facing 20+ years
RACINE COUNTY — The 41-year-old Waterford man implicated in the hit-and-run accident involving a We Energies flagger and fleeing the scene is facing more than 20 years in prison. Bob Daniel Slominski was charged Thursday (March 23) in Racine County Circuit Court with one felony count each of hit-and-run – great bodily harm and reckless […]
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Waterford late-night fire leaves 1 dead
WATERFORD — A 65-year-old man died in a late-night fire in his Waterford home; a fire that is currently under investigation. According to a press release from the Racine County Sheriff’s Office, several 911 calls came through the communications center at 10:23 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, about heavy smoke coming from a home in the […]
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Felony battery of an officer among several charges against Waterford man; facing 6 years in prison
WATERFORD — A 58-year-old Waterford man, who had been transported to Burlington Hospital by Waterford police for a legal blood draw on Feb. 20, is alleged to have committed a felony battery on one of those officers. Carlos Colon faces a felony charge for that alleged battery, which carries a possible maximum prison term of […]
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Doris Marie Esson, 95, had a home full of love and laughter
Obituary for Doris Marie Esson Our beautiful and amazing mother, Doris Marie (Nee: Burnett) Esson, 95, passed away peacefully on Feb. 15, 2023, at Waterford Senior Living. We came to her, four of us in three years, and she selflessly and tirelessly raised us in a house full of love and laughter. We were truly […]
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High-speed chase, 6th OWI arrest for Waterford man could mean over 13 years in prison
RACINE COUNTY — A 52-year-old Waterford man faces his sixth drunken driving offense (OWI) after his arrest on Feb. 13 in the Town of Waterford. Nathan Adam Pfefferkorn is charged with felony counts of operating while intoxicated and attempting to flee/elude an officer. The OWI charge carries a potential maximum prison term of 10 years […]
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Patricia Mae Moorman dies at age 87
Obituary for Patricia Mae Moorman Patricia Mae Moorman, 87, died Thursday, Jan. 5, 2022, at Francis House, South Milwaukee. Patricia Mae Moorman She was born in Waterford, Wis., on May 21, 1935, the sixth of six children of the late John and Josephine (Nee: Kleinvehn) Buckett. Patricia was a member of St. Mary’s by the […]
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Racine County Eye 2022 Business Spotlights
The Racine County Eye showcases a local business each week in our Business Spotlight feature. Here is a roundup of the 2022 Business Spotlight year. Businesses in Racine County took their endeavors to a new level in 2022. Community members opened new companies, expanded their services, and served Racine County through their unique goods and […]
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5 New Year’s Eve events in Racine County
1. Roma Lodge New Year’s Eve Party Ring in the new year at Roma Lodge, 7130 Spring St., on New Year’s Eve. Doors will open at 6 p.m., dinner will be served at 7 p.m., and dancing will follow after. The Doo-Wop Daddies will be the entertainment for the night. Additionally, there will be hors […]