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RACINE — Thoughts for Food, an annual benefit for the Racine County Food Bank, has gone virtual. Now in its 29th year, the planning committee was forced to look at either cancelling the event or getting creative due to the COVID-19 virus. To avoid the potential for a “super-spreader” event and still raise money for the Food Bank, an alternative was settled on. The event, traditionally held on the first Saturday in March, will be “broadcast” via YouTube this year. A diverse group of 12 bands has offered their time and talent as have lighting specialists and sound techn...

RACINE — The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant on three major local events coming up in the next couple weeks. The St. Patrick’s Day parade is canceled, but two popular food-supporting fundraisers are still a go — albeit online. Parade For the second year in a row, St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated without a parade in Racine. Bars and restaurants are planning events to coincide with what is normally one of the City of Racine’s biggest annual celebrations, in part due to the city’s large Catholic and Irish populations, not to mention a vibrant bar scene...