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Schools, Arts

Music in the Air: Spring Concerts Showcase Unified Talent

Bands, orchestras and choirs are performing in schools across the district, and we want to hear and/or see them. Share your videos and photos here.

Arts

Trinity Irish Dancers Headline Special Olympics Fundraiser at Razor Sharp

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, the Trinity Irish Dancers will make a special appearance at Razor Sharp Fitness on Friday.

Arts

Former South Shore Chief Joins 'Chicago Fire'

It's a bit part as an extra to start, but former South Shore Fire Chief William Bouma's role has the potential to expand.

Arts

Mount Pleasant Officer is An Author, Too

Mount Pleasant Police officer Brian Eisel has published a novel that fits with world events but also asks the reader to think a little bit.

Arts

Bang a Drum, Blow Your Horn, March in Lighthouse Brigade

Mark your calendars for Jan. 31 for a Lighthouse Brigade information night. They travel and play their hearts out. Check out this amazing group!

Arts

Look, Up in the Sky! Amazing Photos from Near Space

This is too cool not to share. A Shorewood resident recently sent a weather balloon up into near space. These are the amazing photos he got. Aren't they beautiful?!

Arts

Banned Books Week Great Way to Talk About Censorship

Censorship is alive and well, as highlighted by Banned Books Week—and it might not surprise you who the most vocal challengers of books are.

Volunteers in the News, Arts

Benefit for Jeremiah "Jay" Brook at Paradise Lanes

Jay was a musician killed earlier this summer. His friends and family are holding a benefit on Oct. 13 at Paradise Lanes to celebrate his life and talent.

Arts

Kids Invited to Audition for Youth Symphony

The Kiwanis Youth Symphony is holding auditions for talented musicians ages 2nd grade to high school. If you play an instrument or your voice is your instrument, come out on Aug. 26. Rehearsals are Mondays, and concerts throughout the year.

Arts, The Neighborhood Files

'American Pickers' in Racine Today

Do you have an awesome private collection that would be perfect for the show, "American Pickers" on the History Channel? This announcement is for you! Act quickly!

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