Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
Good morning, Kenosha.
🏘️ Community
Ron Frederick, a former alderman and long-time director for county disabilities services, died on Aug 23 at his home at 83.
Community leaders remember him as a kind champion who cared for people with disabilities and mental health challenges—his work helped shape local support services.
💼 Business
Kenosha's new Revival Room Resale opened on Aug.
9 at 3417 14th Ave—co-owners Sydney Vankammen and Madelyn Filippello offer vintage and thrift items like clothing, jewelry, and home goods; the shop is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with new finds added weekly.
🎓 Education
Dr. Lesley Heins Walker has been appointed as senior vice provost and dean of the faculty at University of Wisconsin-Parkside—she will lead the academic college and focus on high-demand programs.
Walker’s new role supports the university’s plan to work closely with local partners and boost educational offerings in southeast Wisconsin—efforts that aim to drive a brighter academic future.
🎉 Kenosha Events
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Kenosha Lakeside Oktoberfest
4-10 p.m. — Celebration Place at HarborPark — Free entry — Celebrate the enchanting fall season with live music, delicious food, and the best craft brews in a festive atmosphere.
🏠 Kenosha Real Estate
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