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June 14, 2008

Hot Rods will return to Racine in 2009

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Mark your calendar early: The Hot Rod Power Tour will be returning to Racine on Sunday, June 7, 2009. Dave Blank, executive director of the ...

Juneteenth Day in Racine... Caron steals the show

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Pay attention, son, this is your first Juneteenth! It was Juneteenth Day in Racine on Saturday, celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation th...
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First, you pack everything into a U-Haul...

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The smaller mural, on the Hoernel Key Shop As finishing touches were put on Uptown's two wall mosaics Saturday morning, I fleshed out th...
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Bicycles for 500 -- compliments of Caron Butler

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Ty'zai Jones, 8, happily shows off her bicycle Ever seen a kid smile with happiness when she gets her first bicycle? Well, multiply tha...
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June 13, 2008

Art on a big scale, to transform a neighborhood

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Isaiah Zagar works on his mural Friday Sometimes, things just happen. Last January, Gary Becker was in Washington for a meeting, and he took...
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Shhh, that's a coon hound calling you...

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Listen closely: Can't you just hear the mournful sound of a coon hound at suppertime, that sweet-sounding Bluetick voice? Well, if it ap...

This week's concert: No rain, just rock 'n roll

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Unlike last week's noontime concert, which was rained out, today's Music on the Monument went off without a hitch. The south side of...
June 12, 2008

YPR's 'Big Fat Wedding Party' has it all...

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The happy couple: Juliana Garcia and Jay Christie UPDATE: The numbers are in ... the wedding party brought in $5,985 in contributions and g...
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Property Transfers, June 12

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Below is a spreadsheet with last week's property transfers. The Rainbow Hotel in Burlington is the top item. It sold for $1.085 million...

Yellow Rose restaurant in Downtown Racine closing June 28

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The Yellow Rose restaurant in Downtown Racine is closing on June 28. The owners decided not to renew their contract with the building at Fo...
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June 11, 2008

Where does Unified go? They need a Wiser approach

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Dennis Wiser jokingly said Tuesday he was suing the Racine Unified School District for misrepresentation. His job just got a whole lot tough...
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June 10, 2008

Floodwaters recede; now the work begins

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The Root River's receding (track it HERE ). Many streets that were under water Monday are now dry, or almost dry. The air is filled with...

Breaking News: Dr. Pulliam withdraws application for Unified superintendent

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Dr. Pulliam at Golden Rondelle forum in April Final, final update: The J-S reports the telling detail about Pulliam's decision. The Geo...
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June 9, 2008

Kohl asks FEMA for State of Emergency declaration

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U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, D-WI, was joined by the Wisconsin congressional delegation in urging Administrator David Paulison of the Federal Emerge...

Are you on the dry side of the street ... or under water?

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No picnics in this backyard on Island View The bridge at Kinzie and Horlick In many cases, it came down to something very simple: for exampl...