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Friday, August 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A bowling event on Oct. 12 aims to raise $20,000 for Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie police dogs after a sponsorship loss, previously surpassing its goal with funds aiding canines like Mika, now a part of Kenosha's K-9 unit. Kenosha News
- ➤ The annual Oktoberfest celebration in Old Settlers Park, Paddock Lake, has been canceled due to late planning and inability to secure vendors and performers. Kenosha News
- ➤ Pringle Nature Center in Bristol will host its family-friendly Fall Fun Festival and World Migratory Bird Day on September 21, featuring nature activities, live animal demos, food trucks, and live music. Kenosha News
- ➤ Kenosha/Racine area gears up for a series of local car shows, including the Kenosha Classic Cruise-In and a benefit for wounded veterans, attracting thousands from across the region. Kenosha News
- ➤ Kenosha suspends curbside collection services on Labor Day, with all waste management activities resuming on a delayed schedule for that week. Kenosha News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were sentenced to life without parole for the mistaken identity killing of Malik Boyd outside a Kenosha bar in February 2020. WLIP
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kenosha area wraps up its summer with a series of free, outdoor concerts over Labor Day Weekend, featuring a variety of musical acts. Kenosha News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Kenosha Unified School Board discussed a potential operational referendum that, if passed, would increase taxes to address a projected $19 million deficit and fund improvements in academics and safety. Kenosha News
- ➤ Kenosha Unified School District staff began the 2024-25 school year with a Convocation at Indian Trail High School, emphasizing the impact of personal connections between staff and students. Kenosha News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The article highlights various activities and events to enjoy during the final official summer weekend, including free water-ski shows, Cheese-A-Palooza, scenic nature trails, outdoor markets, and Oktoberfest celebrations. Kenosha News
SPORTS NEWS
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Quilting with the Stars: Southport Quilters Guild Show Opening Reception
Experience a beautiful fall art exhibit showcasing the intricate quilts of the Southport Quilters Guild.
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Comprehensive Guide to Crafting Your Business Plan
Learn how to create an effective business plan that serves as a vital resource for launching and growing your business, along with an overview of LivePlan software.
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Sunflower Wreath Creation Workshop
Experience a creative journey as you craft your own sunflower wreath, taking home a personalized piece with all materials included.
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Port of Fear Film Festival: A Celebration of Horror and Sci-Fi
Celebrate all things horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and thriller at the Port of Fear Film Festival, showcasing diverse cinema at the Kemper Center.
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Lakeside Lounge Concert Featuring The Jill Plaistad Band
Experience a free lakeside concert with the Jill Plaistad Band, complemented by food trucks and a 50/50 raffle at the scenic Kemper Center.
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Beginner-Friendly Hand Knitting Blanket Workshop
Experience the joy of crafting your own cozy blanket with high-quality yarn in this inclusive workshop designed for all skill levels.
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Spooky Kids Craft Club
Experience a fun and creative time making spooky crafts while enjoying snacks and drinks.
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Brat Trot
If you haven't bought your tickets yet, please join us for our 2nd Annual Brat Trot, a unique event in partnership with Rustic Road's Oktoberfest, on Saturday, September 27th, at Celebration Park in downtown Kenosha. This year, we have added a 3-15-year-old division, ensuring that there is fun for everyone. The .1k (328 ft) race, a fun twist on the traditional marathon, is on a challenging flat surface, leading to a table of hot dogs and brats.
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