Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The City of Kenosha has announced snow emergency regulations and winter driving safety tips to ensure safe and clear roadways during winter conditions.
🚨 Crime
Lawrence Franklin, charged with the homicide of Amiah Prather and her unborn child, has been extradited to Wisconsin and appeared in court, held on a $1.5 million bond.
📰 Economy
Eli Lilly's $3 billion expansion in Kenosha County will center on weight loss drug production, creating 750 jobs and addressing the area's obesity concerns.
🎓 Education
Kenosha parents are advocating for enhanced school security measures following two shooting threats, with discussions focusing on metal detectors and improved communication from district leaders.
Former Kenosha Unified School District Bilingual Community Liaison, Tony Garcia, was terminated and is facing criminal charges for alleged misconduct with a minor.
🎉 Kenosha Events
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Holiday Cheer and Gift Exchange Gathering
This event brings together individuals over 40 for a festive gift exchange and socializing opportunity at the Fireside Restaurant & Lounge.
2024 Holiday Gifting & Art Fair
The Holiday Gifting & Art Fair features over 100 booths of handmade art, crafts, and specialty retail items from local artists and vendors, providing a festive shopping experience for the community.
Hot Cocoa Box & Mini Sign DIY Workshop
Participants will create a personalized hot cocoa box and a winter or Christmas mini sign, with options for stenciling available onsite and refreshments provided.
Hand Painted Snowman Porch Sign Workshop
Participants will create their own wooden porch sign using real lumber, with options to choose stains and paints at the venue during this two-hour workshop.
Cookie and Tea Exchange Afternoon Tea Party
Enjoy an afternoon high tea featuring a seasonal mimosa, a tiered tray of savory and sweet treats, and the opportunity to exchange cookies and tea.
Christmas Celebration at the Durkee Mansion
Experience a themed holiday decoration event at the historic Durkee Mansion, showcasing period-accurate decor from the 1860s.
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