🌱 Community service spans generations at NAACP awards dinner in Somers

What's up Somers! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Community service spans generations at NAACP awards dinner in Somers

Also on today's calendar: Municipal Court and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

---

From our Partner
Today's Somers Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile - America's Best Mobile Network, according to Ookla Speedtest. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Somers Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Somers.

---

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of showers, with a high of 58 and low of 40 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 46, low: 33.
• Friday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 43 and low of 34 degrees.

---

📰 News we're reading

• NAACP honors youth, community leaders at Freedom Fund dinner (madison.com) — Young people and longtime community leaders shared the spotlight as the Kenosha NAACP held its 65th Freedom Fund awards dinner at UW-Parkside in Somers. Honorees included Ardis Mahone-Mosley, who joined the NAACP at 14, along with Aviana Winberg for service and Armani “AJ” Harris for entrepreneurship.
   

---

📸 Around Somers

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

🗓 Upcoming Events in Somers

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Tuesday November 17

• Village Board work session →
  Town/Village Hall, 7511 12th St., Somers
  5:30 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

---

Other local events

Thursday November 12

• Kenosha School of Language Open House
  Kenosha School of Language, 6315 67th St, Kenosha
  4:30 pm
• Ruth Harman Academy Open House
  Ruth Harman Academy, 8518 22nd Ave, Kenosha
  5:00 pm
• LakeView Tech Open House
  LakeView Technology Academy, 5533 26th Ave, Kenosha
  6:00 pm

Saturday November 14

• Harborside Open House (grades 6 & 9)
  Harborside Academy, 913 57th St, Kenosha
  9:00 am

Tuesday November 17

• Indian Trail Open House
  Indian Trail High School and Academy, 6800 60th St, Kenosha
  6:00 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Bradford Open House
  Bradford High School, 3700 Washington Rd, Kenosha
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 19

• Municipal Court →
  Courtroom, 7511 12th Sreet, Somers
  1:30 pm
• Tremper Open House
  Tremper High School, 8560 26th Ave, Kenosha
  6:00 pm

Saturday November 21

• Constituent Hours →
  Town/Village Hall, 7511 12th St., Somers
  2:00 pm

Tuesday November 24

• Village Board meeting →
  Town/Village Hall, 7511 12th St., Somers
  5:30 pm

---

📣 Somers Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Memory Café →
  Kenosha WI
  10:30 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cooper's Hawk posted a job opening for Busser / Food Runner in Kenosha. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift Leader starting up to $15/Hr (02091) - 3743 Douglas Ave in Racine. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somers here.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Kenosha

• Kenosha Red Kettle Campaign Starts Nov. 13 (kenosha.com)
• Gateway Theater Kenosha Historic Places: State Register 2026 (kenosha.com)
• One Pharmacy, Two Cities: How Kenosha and Racine Patients Simplify Their Medications (kenoshanews.com)

Sturtevant

• Cheapest E15 gas in Racine County reach $3.69 in week ending Oct. 31 (racinesun.com)

---

Ok Somers! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook