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Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Kim Norton unveils the key priorities from the 'Rochester Vision 2050' initiative, focusing on enhancements in youth programs, community events, education, and affordable housing among others. KTTC
- ➤ The Rochester City Council plans to improve Peace Plaza's pathways by making them smoother and wider for better accessibility, addressing community concerns over tripping hazards and communication. KTTC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Rochester man was charged with multiple offenses after allegedly threatening someone with a gun, without a permit to carry. KROC-AM
- ➤ A traffic stop in Rochester, MN, resulted in the arrest of Derrick Mays after officers discovered a ghost gun in his vehicle and encountered resistance during the arrest. KROC
- ➤ Rochester Police are investigating after finding shell casings and damage to a home from gunshots on 24th St. NW, with no injuries reported. KTTC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rachel Bohman has been appointed as the Interim Managing Director of the Rochester Civic Theatre, succeeding Misha Johnson, amid plans to find a permanent successor. KTTC
SHOP NEWS
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Rochester Area Builders Home Show 2025
The Rochester Area Builders Home Show will feature a range of exhibitors showcasing products and services related to home construction, remodeling, and decor.
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Fairy Garden Workshop
This workshop invites participants to create their own miniature fairy gardens using a variety of containers and design elements, suitable for both adults and children with adult supervision.
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Rochester Public Library Board Meeting
The Rochester Public Library Board Meeting will be held at the library, with a live stream available on YouTube and a recording posted afterward.
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The Twins of Franklin Concert
Enjoy an evening of live music with The Twins of Franklin at Thesis Beer Project in Rochester.
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Let's Speak German Together!
This event invites participants of all skill levels to practice speaking German in a welcoming environment.
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MSHSL Section 1A Girls Basketball Quarterfinals
The MSHSL Section 1A Girls Basketball Quarterfinals features high school teams competing in an exciting regional tournament at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN.
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2025 Mayo Clinic Wound Symposium Welcome Reception
A traditional welcome reception for attendees of the Mayo Clinic Wound Symposium will take place at the Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, offering a networking opportunity prior to the symposium.
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Let's Speak German! Language Meetup
This event offers a welcoming environment for individuals of all language proficiency levels to practice speaking German and connect with others.
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Let's Speak German!
A language meetup in the 'Define' conference room, open to all skill levels for conversational practice.
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Sip & Swing: Golf and Wine Night
This event features a 9-hole golf scramble combined with a wine tasting experience, including blind tastings, expert golf tips, and delicious snacks.
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