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🌱Gas Station Robbery Charges + Mount Pleasant Trustee Under Fire

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Good morning, Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant. We're back with your brand-new Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Daily.


First, upcoming weather:

  • Wednesday: Sprinkles; breezy in the p.m.. High: 60 Low: 42.
  • Thursday: Cooler; breezy in the morning. High: 43 Low: 26.

Here are the top stories today in Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:

  1. A Mount Pleasant man has been accused of robbing an employee at the Welcome Mart gas station. (Journal Times)
  2. A man from Racine has been accused of knocking a woman unconscious and threatening to stab her. (Journal Times)
  3. After commentary about equity efforts in colleges, some people are calling for the removal of this Mount Pleasant official. (Journal Times)
  4. Hy-Vee locations across Racine County and in Mount Pleasant are adding self-checkout options. (Yahoo News)
  5. Coronavirus Cases Up 0 Percent Recently In Racine County: CDC (Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Patch)

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Coming up in Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:

Wednesday, December 15

  • Plan Commission - Mount Pleasant Village Meetings (1:00 PM)
  • Zoning Board of Appeals - Mount Pleasant Village Meetings (6:30 PM)

Thursday, December 16

  • Winter Concert - Concert & Symph. Band & Orchestra) (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Racine County Eye: "'This is a charade': GOP senator, voting experts urge Wisconsin Republicans to halt election attacks | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3m4cszN" (Facebook)
  • South Shore Fire Department Mt. Pleasant, WI: "Here are a few reminders on how to stay safe this holiday season!" (Facebook)
  • Real Racine: "Good news! We sold out of our original supply, but just received a few more of these beautiful pewter Wind Point Lighthouse ornaments. This is all that is left, so get yours today at the Real Racine Visitor Center (cash only)! Proceeds s..." (Facebook)
  • The Arc of Racine County: "Racine Unified School District is looking for qualified Educational Assistants to work in their schools. Please click the link below if you are interested in applying. https://rusd.org/departments/human-resources/career-opportunities" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "City of Racine Installs 9 New Historical Markers Commemorating Abolitionist History | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3IQ3fVh" (Facebook)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Heritage Carriage: "Racine county. - Does anyone know of an ice rink that allows adult skaters to use a skate walker —an aid for beginner skaters, both children and adult? Thank you…" (Nextdoor)

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John Quinnies

About me: Hey, my name is John. I live in Milwaukee. I cover parts of metro Milwaukee. Email me at john.quinnies@patch.com. Get in touch if you have anything to say about Shorewood, Greenfield, Greendale, Oak Creek, Franklin, New Berlin, Whitefish Bay, Mount Pleasant or Sturtevant.

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