Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
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🏘️ Community
The Kenosha YMCA received a $50,000 donation from Eli Lilly to support teen programs through its Teen Innovation and Workforce Development Initiative today.
The city celebrated its new playground at 201 Goold St with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 7.
A record number of entries will march in the Kenosha Civic Veterans Parade—presented by Snap-on—set to start at 1 p.m. Sunday, June 28 as the city marks the nation’s 250th anniversary; participants include bands, veterans and specialty floats on a route from Seventh Avenue to Library Park.
🌲 Environment
Somers residents spent Thursday cleaning up after severe storms that damaged homes, cars and trees near the border of Somers and Kenosha.
A local fire chief advised residents to work carefully to avoid hazards like downed power lines.
🏛️ Government
Kenosha residents can schedule curbside storm debris pickup from June 1-18 by calling Public Works and report downed trees that block sidewalks to Parks.
County Executive Samantha Kerkman thanked first responders, utility crews, and community groups on Thursday for their work after Wednesday’s severe storms that left thousands without power and caused damage.
She noted that a 211 portal for reporting property damage remains active and urged motorists to use caution near repair sites.
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