Mayor Becker and the bloggers, at JavaVino If Mayor Gary Becker thought nasty, critical, anonymous bloggers would be civil and friendly in p...

'Something Seasonal' bench sold for $600 For six weeks, a few dozen budding Racine artists have toiled to transform dowdy donated ch...

The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel is ending its Racine section that ran in Sunday papers. The paper confirmed the move this week. The last sect...

Dana Goodsell and Montgomery Isn't this a face you could love? We're talking about the Afghan hound; of course you could love Dana ...

Monument Square was packed, as Mean Jake rocked! First Fridays are supposed to be about the shopping -- the galleries and stores are open la...

In Yiddish there's a word -- chutzpah -- that roughly translates as unmitigated gall, brass balls, selfish insensitivity. The dictionar...

The anonymity of the internet often brings out the worst in people, as the JT has seen often in the comments posted to its news stories. (...

We linked earlier this week to a blogger's report about Marge Krupp, one of four Democrats running for Congress here, who took on Rep....

Republican Presidential hopeful John McCain, the senator from Arizona, brought his campaign to Racine today, to an enthusiastic crowd of abo...

A hug before leaving ... on his way to Florida What one national reporter was writing about... Four pictures from the Milwaukee Journal Sent...

Follow the red path -- but be aware the 'roos can jump that fence A vine-cutting ceremony -- no ribbons for these guys! -- opened the Ra...

The local Obama campaign will be hosting a counter event to Sen. John McCain's visit Thursday afternoon. Here's the details: Racine ...

Most people, when a major presidential candidate comes to town, throw out the welcome mat. Mary Osterman, proprietor of Copacetic on Main St...

Shhhh, it's secret! Menards is having a secret fund raising event for the Countryside Humane Society. A shopper reports they are encour...

With all that's wrong with the world -- wars, the stock market, gas prices -- how about adding some happiness to your life? We have just...

Dr. James Shaw at open forum Tuesday night It was about halfway through the 45-minute question-and-answer session, after Dr. James Shaw'...

A Fair Trade store sponsored by Racine Dominican sisters will open downtown on Oct.1. It will include a retail store called Just Trade, nex...

City and county press conference on rising crime: Zarzecki , Carlson, Nieskes , McReynolds , Wahlen and Becker County and city officials pr...

If there were a Nobel Prize for laundry service, the Racine County Board would have awarded it Monday to Superior Health Linens. The board...

YPR (Young Professionals of Racine) announced its new board of directors Monday. Here's the release: Elections were held for the 2008-20...