Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
Good morning, Kenosha.
Kenosha’s annual law enforcement memorial service honors fallen officers with tributes, speeches, wreath laying, and music.
Local leaders and community members gather to reflect on the contributions of these officers and support affected families.
The Seminole Tribe’s Hard Rock expansion in Rockford has sparked doubts about the Kenosha casino’s long-term benefits, local anti-gambling group *Citizens Against Expanded Gambling* said Wednesday, citing overlapping market targets and outdated environmental reviews.
Officials may require new studies before giving further approvals.
Kenosha Unified's musical theater program received another honor on May 13 with a state award (Jerry Award) for Outstanding Musical, and three cast members were recognized for Outstanding Lead Performance.
Teacher Kirsten Singer has led a streak of award-winning productions for five consecutive years.
Racine Educators United is hosting a public education advocacy event today at Memorial Hall in Racine featuring 50 portraits that share the stories of 40 students and 10 teachers, with food and a hands-on art space for kids and a panel discussion starting at 6:30.
Kenosha officials remind motorists to avoid parking on sidewalks, near crosswalks, driveways, or other hazardous areas as improper parking may lead to $25 citations + towing.
Residents are encouraged to use designated parking spots.
PEGASIS Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — The White Lilac — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the genre-defying groove of Green Bay's PEGASIS as they blend jazz, funk, Latin, and soul into an unforgettable live show.
Beachstock Music Festival
12-11 p.m. — The Kenosha Beach House on Simmons Island — Details to come — Enjoy a day of music on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan.
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