Good morning, Kenosha.

Kenosha will hold a remembrance ceremony next month at the Sesquicentennial Bandshell in Pennoyer Park to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept.

11 attacks. The free event will start at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11 and honor the 2,977 victims along with first responders (and military personnel).

15-year-old Alexandria “Lexi” Chagoya died on Aug.

7 at home surrounded by family as she prepared for sophomore year. A memorial is set for Monday, Aug. 24 at Kemper Center’s Founder’s Hall (visitation 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., service 5 p.m.) with a request for purple or Stitch-themed attire.

Members of the local Colombian community are collecting water, food, & essential supplies for earthquake victims from Colombia at donation boxes at El Patio Restaurant on 60th Street and Lomeli’s in Kenosha.

The effort, coordinated with the Colombian Consulate in Chicago, helps local families with ties to the crisis.

A Kenosha woman celebrated her 100th birthday on Wednesday afternoon at her home when Mayor David Bogdala and other city officials visited with a cake + kind words for her decades of service in education and volunteer work.

KTEC School of Innovation celebrated its new facility on Thursday following a $10 million renovation of a former Pick site – the STEM-focused charter school marked the milestone with a ribbon cutting ceremony.