Good morning, Kenosha.

Russ Collier, formerly unfamiliar with tea, launched Southport Tea in Kenosha after discovering a local specialty shop that sparked his interest.

The new business aims to offer unique blends and a warm community space.

After a wall collapse closed the venue last year, White Lilac has reopened following a community GoFundMe that raised over $23,000 to fix it — owners Kelly McKay and Barbie Clarke now offer intimate listening room style shows.

The Kenosha Unified School District board selected a November referendum to boost voter turnout after considering an April option.

The board expects higher participation when the vote takes place.

A multilingual Starbuck fifth grader won the state association writing contest for her essay on moving from India to America — a win that spotlights local student talent in our schools.

Kenosha County will hold a hazardous waste collection event on Saturday, May 30 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the County Center (19600 75th St.) for residents to safely dispose of household chemicals and donate diapers for foster families.

Luffy is a friendly 2-year-old 48-pound dog available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Kenosha Campus today.

He is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped (with a free vet exam, starter bag of food, and 30 days of pet insurance included) to help him settle into his new home.

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.