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Denise Lockwood, the owner of the Racine County Eye news website, has over 20 years of experience in journalism. She founded the news website in 2013. Racine County Eye is a local news website that provides up-to-date news that serves Racine, Kenosha and Milwaukee counties.
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Party on the Pavement returns Sept. 19 with live music, food and new wrestling event
1+ week, 3+ day ago (400+ words) RACINE — Party on the Pavement, a 12-block downtown Racine street festival, returns Saturday, Sept. 19, from noon to 7 p.m. with free admission, live music, food vendors, shopping and family activities, according to event organizers. The festival will take place along Main…...
Artists Gallery to feature Deborah Marett oil paintings in September 2026 exhibit
1+ week, 5+ day ago (143+ words) RACINE — Artists Gallery in downtown Racine will present Public Spaces/Private Moments, a September exhibit featuring oil paintings by Racine artist Deborah Marett, according to a news release from the gallery. The exhibit runs Sept. 2–26 at Artists Gallery, 401 Main St....
Wisconsin State Fair 2026 attendance Archives
2+ week, 4+ day ago (112+ words) Racine County Eye WEST ALLIS — Wisconsin State Fair officials said 925,749 people attended the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair over its 11-day run as the fair marked its 175th anniversary. Wisconsin State Fair 2026 Highlights “Whether you took a spin 230 feet in the air on…...
Wisconsin State Fair draws 925,749 visitors for 175th anniversary in 2026
2+ week, 4+ day ago (312+ words) WEST ALLIS — Wisconsin State Fair officials said 925,749 people attended the 2026 Wisconsin State Fair over its 11-day run as the fair marked its 175th anniversary. “Whether you took a spin 230 feet in the air on the America 250 Wheel, raised a glass of…...
Racine alderman Grace Allen to compete for Mrs. America in Las Vegas
2+ week, 5+ day ago (233+ words) RACINE — Grace Allen, a City of Racine alderman and Racine Unified School District board member, is traveling to Las Vegas this week to compete for the national title of Mrs. America, according to a news release from Wisconsin America Pageants....
Relive downtown memories with Scooping the Loop Aug 31 and Sept 2
3+ week, 3+ day ago (512+ words) The term “scooping” refers to a nostalgic pastime in communities across the country where teens and young adults would drive their cars slowly through downtown. It was a way to see neighbors, meet friends, show off new cars, and spend…...
SC Johnson Golden Rondelle to host free screenings of Bob Uecker documentary Aug. 25-26
3+ week, 3+ day ago (160+ words) RACINE — SC Johnson will host a free Community Interest Program screening of UECK – The Story of Baseball’s Most Unlikely Legend on Tuesday, Aug. 25, and Wednesday, Aug. 26, at the SC Johnson Golden Rondelle Theater in Racine, according to an announcement from…...
Racine Concert Band to perform free DeKoven Center concert Aug. 23 with staycation drawing
3+ week, 4+ day ago (223+ words) RACINE — The Racine Concert Band will return to the DeKoven Center for a free public concert at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, featuring guest soprano Melissa Cardamone and guest oboist Stuart Sutter, according to an announcement from the band. The concert will…...
Live Music & Nightlife in Racine and Kenosha (Aug. 14–29)
4+ week, 2+ day ago (246+ words) Racine and Kenosha are full of live music, comedy, and late-night fun this month. From free concerts on Monument Square to beer-garden bands, open mics, and stand-up in Kenosha, here’s where to catch a show over the next couple of…...
Racine Theatre Guild announces fall auditions for concert, thriller and musical
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (398+ words) RACINE — Racine Theatre Guild will hold open auditions in late August and early September for three upcoming productions: “Queens & Kings of Soul,” “Angel Street (Gaslight)” and “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” according to an announcement from the nonprofit community theater. Auditions…...