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Monday, August 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jose Martinez has been appointed as the new CEO of UMOS, replacing Lupe Martinez, and is set to oversee the organization's extensive energy assistance and support programs. Kenosha News
- ➤ Kaelie Billingsley was named the 2025 Fairest of the Fair at the Kenosha County Fair, highlighting her extensive participation in 4H and future aspirations in animal science. Kenosha News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lorelei Savaryn is holding a book release event for her new novel "The Night Train" at the Southwest Library on August 20, featuring ghost-hunting themes for middle-grade readers. Kenosha News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kenosha launches a free nine-week Community Transportation Academy to educate locals on transportation decision-making, with a mix of in-person and virtual sessions aimed at fostering better advocacy. Kenosha News
- ➤ The Kenosha YMCA was awarded an $80,000 grant to sustain its after-school tutoring program, YMCA Achievers, at Brass Community School. Kenosha News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ J.D. Vance will visit Kenosha focusing on crime during the Democratic National Convention, Chrystul Kizer faces sentencing for homicide, a commuter rail study progresses, a safety warning is issued in Somers, and a Wisconsin DOT secretary moves to a new role. WGTD
- ➤ Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is scheduled to hold a press conference on crime and safety in Kenosha, Wisconsin, alongside local GOP nominees and officials. TMJ-4
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Quilting with the Stars: Southport Quilters Guild Show Opening Reception
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Sunflower Wreath Creation Workshop
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Port of Fear Film Festival: A Celebration of Horror and Sci-Fi
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Lakeside Lounge Concert Featuring The Jill Plaistad Band
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