Man Chased Through Park, Foxconn: Mt Pleasant-Sturtevant Daily

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 75 Low: 57.

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

1. A teacher in the Racine Unified School District took an interesting and more personal touch when explaining 9/11 to his students. (Spectrum News 1)
2. A Caledonia man is accused of driving through a Racine park as he was chased by police. (Journal Times)
3. Foxconn is planning on jumping into the electric vehicle market by 2023. A recent report confirms that, but it is yet unknown where exactly that plant will be. (DesignNews)

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Today in Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:

• Breakfast Lunch Count 9/15 - Jefferson Lighthouse El (12:00 AM)
• Zoning Board of Appeals - Mount Pleasant Village Meetings (6:30 PM)

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Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Patch Notebook

• Racine County Eye: "Jacob Ferch, a student at Racine Unified Schools, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Katie Cranley, a a Diagnostician/Program Support Teacher, has set up a Meal Train in his name. Volunteers are needed. https://racinecountyeye.com..." (Facebook)
• Racine County Eye: "A Union Grove man died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at about 2 p.m. Tuesday in Union Grove. The incident prompted a response from the Racine County Sheriffs Office and SWAT Team." (Facebook)
• Village of Mount Pleasant: "🚧WIS 20 Construction Update 9/10🚧 Side streets scheduled to close, see below." (Facebook)
• Racine Public Library: "Coding is so easy that we can even teach it to kids! Learn the basics at our virtual Scratch 101 and in-person Scratch Jr coding sessions. For 4th through 8th graders, check out Scratch 101 on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. in the Innovation Lab. Re..." (Facebook)
• Real Racine: "Fall is coming and so is Gourdy's Pumpkin Run! Get some fresh country air and tackle 3.1 miles at Swan's Pumpkin Farm on September 25. 🎃 Participants will enjoy a trail run that covers the gorgeous grounds of this family farm. Traverse ..." (Facebook)
• Racine County Eye: "Racine County students at Southern New Hampshire University earn President's List honor. https://racinecountyeye.com/snhu-announces-summer-2021-presidents-list/" (Facebook)

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