City of Racine
Recent News About City of Racine
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Free E-Cycle Event to Take Place in Racine on May 11
The City of Racine DPW has announced that they will be hosting a free E-Cycle event for city residents on May 11. The event was detailed in a flier that was shared with the public, urging residents to take advantage of this initiative.The event is aimed at promoting electronic recycling and providing a convenient and eco-friendly way for residents to dispose of their e-waste. The flier emphasized the importance of responsible e-waste disposal and encouraged community members to participate in the event.In line with this, a city official stated, "City of Racine DPW will...
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Sister City Student Exchange Program Seeks Applicants
The City of Racine has announced an exciting opportunity for current ninth, tenth, or eleventh-grade residents to participate in the Sister City Student Exchange Program with Oiso, Japan. This cultural exchange program aims to foster international cooperation and understanding between Racine and Oiso. Applications are being accepted by the Racine Sister City Committee until April 26, 2024.The exchange program is scheduled to take place from July 25, 2024, to August 7, 2024. Participants will have the chance to represent the youth of Racine and immerse themselves in...
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2024 Spring Leaf Collection Schedule Announced
The 2024 Spring Leaf Collection schedule has been announced, as posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Residents can expect the following dates for leaf collection in their area.---"See below for the 2024 Spring Leaf Collection schedule."
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Road Closure Map Now Available
The City of Racine has announced the availability of a live road closure map for residents. According to a recent post on Monday, March 25, 2024, the map can be accessed at http://www.cityofracine.org/roadconstruction/.This new resource aims to provide real-time information about road closures in the city, helping residents plan their routes accordingly. The map will be especially useful during times of increased road construction and maintenance activities.In a statement, the City of Racine encouraged residents to make use of the road closure map to stay informed about...
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City of Racine's City Hall to Close for Spring Break Holiday
City of Racine's City Hall will be closed on Friday, March 29, due to the Spring Break holiday. This closure extends to city offices under this administration in the Annex. The announcement was made on Monday, March 25, 2024.The decision means that services provided by City Hall and its affiliated offices will be temporarily unavailable on the stated date. Citizens are advised to plan accordingly for any necessary transactions or inquiries that may be impacted by the closure.In a message to the public, a representative stated, "City Hall will close on Friday, March 29...
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Snow Emergency Declared in Racine
The City of Racine has declared a Snow Emergency from 7:00pm on Friday, January 12, 2024, until 12:00am Sunday, January 14, 2024. This declaration comes in response to the National Weather Service's prediction of a significant snowfall during this period.In an official statement, the City of Racine announced the Snow Emergency, stating that it is aimed at aiding the city's snow removal operations. Residents are urged to take necessary precautions and comply with the guidelines set forth by the city.According to the attached document provided by the city, the Snow...
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Racine City Hall to Close on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Racine City Hall announced that it will be closed on Monday, January 15th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This closure is in line with the national holiday that honors the civil rights leader and his contributions to the United States.In a statement released on Monday, the city officials reminded residents that City Hall will be closed on January 15th. This closure will affect various city services and departments, including the administration, finance, and public works.The decision to close City Hall on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a tradition that has...
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Christmas Tree Collection Announcement
The city of [City Name] has announced the schedule for Christmas tree collection, which will begin on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, and continue through Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Residents are advised to place their trees on the curb line on their regular solid waste collection day.According to the announcement, it is important to note that trees should not be placed in alleys, bags, or boxes for collection. Additionally, trees must be free of any decorations and lights. Artificial Christmas trees will be collected alongside regular solid waste collection carts and will...
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Holiday Hours: City Hall Offices to Close for Christmas and New Year Holidays
City Hall offices will be closed on specific dates in observance of the Christmas and New Year holidays. According to an announcement made on Thursday, December 21, 2023, City Hall will remain closed on Monday, December 25th, and Tuesday, December 26th, in addition to Monday, January 1st, and Tuesday, January 2nd.The closure of City Hall during the holiday season is a common practice to allow employees to spend time with their families and celebrate the festive season. This closure will affect all City Hall offices.In regard to the closure, a representative from City...
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2023 Christmas Day Collection Schedule Announced
The 2023 Christmas Day Collection Schedule has been announced for residents of [insert location]. The schedule was posted on Monday, December 11, 2023, and provides important information regarding waste collection services during the holiday season.According to the schedule, there will be some changes to the regular collection days due to the Christmas Day holiday. Residents are advised to review the schedule to ensure that their waste is properly disposed of during this time.The announcement has been met with mixed reactions from the community. Some residents are...
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Celebrate the City of Racine's 175th Birthday
The City of Racine is gearing up for a momentous occasion as it prepares to celebrate its 175th birthday. Residents and visitors alike are invited to join in the festivities and partake in a day filled with engaging activities, local delicacies, and a sweet surprise for everyone.Taking place on Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at Festival Hall, located at 5 5th St, Racine, WI, this event promises to be a memorable one. With the official hashtag #Racine175, attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a range of activities and...
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Cemetery Board of Commissioners on March 20
Cemetery Board of Commissioners
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Loan Board of Review on March 9
Loan Board of Review
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Downtown Area Design Review on March 7
Downtown Area Design Review
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Common Council Meeting on March 7
Common Council Meeting
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Public Works & Services Committee on Feb 28
Public Works & Services Committee
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Between You and Me Book Group on March 2
Between You and Me Book Group
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City Plan Commission on Feb 8
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Common Council Meeting on Feb 7
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Downtown Area Design Review on February 2
Downtown Area Design Review