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Good morning, Kenosha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Frank Elementary School, led by teacher Mitch Thomas, is fundraising for a new, inclusive playground to enhance safety and play quality for its 400 students, many from low-income areas.  TMJ-4
  • The Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha's annual Young at Heart Gala will celebrate youth impact on Oct. 18, featuring awards, a live auction, and tickets are still available.  Kenosha News
  • Dr. James M. Santarelli was named Person of the Year by the Italian American Club, which also introduced a scholarship in his and his parents' honor during their Columbus Day Banquet.  Kenosha News
  • Kenosha's Plan Commission approves the relocation of the annual Christmas tree lighting to Veteran's Memorial Park, enhancing downtown holiday festivities.  Kenosha News

CRIME NEWS

  • Anna M. Crocker, a 33-year-old school staffer, was terminated after being charged with child sexual assault and related crimes in Kenosha County.  WLIP
  • Trenton B. Kmiec, on probation and connected to influential figures, was not charged after his arrest for drug-related offenses and probation violation, despite recommendations for legal action.  Kenosha County Eye

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Four Kenosha Unified School District elementary schools are actively fundraising to update their playground equipment to meet current needs and safety standards.  Kenosha News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Kenosha has launched a redesigned website with improved features like AI assistance, funded by a $40,000 donation from ULINE, to provide residents better access to services and information.  WLIP

EVENTS

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  • Parent Teacher Conference - Friday, October 18, 2024

    Engage with teachers and staff to discuss student progress and educational strategies at this informative conference.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Wunderlich Live Concert at Rumors Lounge

    Experience a high-energy live concert featuring hard rock originals and covers from popular bands like Foo Fighters, STP, Tool, and Metallica.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Halloween Movie Night Featuring The Addams Family

    Experience a charming outdoor movie screening of The Addams Family along with pre-movie family activities at Petrifying Springs Park.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Dining and Fun Social at Mars Cheese Castle

    Experience a welcoming social gathering focused on meeting new friends and enjoying various activities in the vibrant Kenosha community.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • All Hollows Eve Painting Party at Latibule

    Experience a festive night of creativity and community at the All Hollows Eve Painting Party in Kenosha's vibrant Latibule venue.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Weekend Laughs at Kenosha Comedy Club

    Experience an entertaining 90-minute comedy show featuring talented local and national headliners every weekend at the Wyndham Garden Kenosha Harborside.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Perfume and Cologne Making Workshop

    Experience the art of fragrance creation by crafting your own unique perfume or cologne while exploring a diverse scent bar.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Kids Crafting Fun: November Craft Club

    Experience a creative gathering where children can engage in making three fun crafts while enjoying snacks and drinks.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Poinsettia Wreath Workshop: Create Your Own Holiday Decor

    Learn to craft a beautiful poinsettia wreath under the guidance of an expert instructor in a welcoming community atmosphere.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Hilarious Weekend Comedy Shows at Kenosha Comedy Club

    Experience a 90-minute comedy show every weekend featuring talented headline acts and no drink minimum at the Kenosha Comedy Club.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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