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Monday, March 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Early Wednesday morning, a fire broke out at Parkwood Hills Park Playground in Rochester—no injuries were reported although some equipment was damaged and officials are investigating the cause.  KTTC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rochester begins road construction today on North Broadway to improve safety, transit, pedestrian, and bike paths. The road will be closed (16 Street NW to 13 ½ Street NW) for a few weeks and will reopen with one lane in each direction by mid-April.  KIMT

EVENTS

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  • Perennial Gardening 101: Tips and New Varieties

    This seminar offers expert gardening advice on light, soil conditions, bloom timing, and introduces new varieties for perennial plants.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • Succulent Zen Garden Workshop

    2-3 p.m. | Sargent's on 2nd | $25 registration fee deducted from purchases | Create your own indoor succulent garden with guidance and all materials provided.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Rochester Minnesota Female Entrepreneurs Meet-Up

    2:30-3:30 p.m. — Collider Foundation — Free entry — Connect with fellow female entrepreneurs and share ideas in a supportive networking environment.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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  • Priority Construction Bull Riding Challenge

    7 p.m. — Graham Arena Complex — Ticketed event — Experience thrilling bull riding and concerts at this annual sold-out event.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Let's Speak German!

    4-6 p.m. — Define Conference Room at One Discovery Square — Free entry — Engage in a welcoming environment for all skill levels to practice German conversational skills.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • Watercolor Florals Class

    12:00 – 4:15 PM — Sargent's on 2nd — Materials included — Create stunning watercolor and charcoal floral art with guidance from local artist Willow.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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  • The Dink Minor League Pickleball Tournament

    7 p.m. — Chip Shots — Join fellow pickleball enthusiasts in a local tournament showcasing community spirit and sporting fun.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • German Language Conversation Group

    4-6 p.m. — One Discovery Square — Free entry — Practice your German skills in a friendly and inclusive environment.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • UX Bootcamp: Graphic Design Training

    9 a.m. — Rochester Community and Technical College: Department of Art+Design — Varies — Gain practical skills in graphic design with comprehensive training in Adobe tools.

    Mon, 4/14/25

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  • Let’s Speak German!

    4-6 p.m. — Define Conference Room at One Discovery Square — Free entry — All skill levels welcome to practice German conversation in a friendly setting.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • 11th Annual TIMMAY 5k Fun RUN/ WALK

    Fun Walk/ Run to Promote Organ Donor Awareness. Proceeds support The Gift Of Life Transplant House.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

~ Les Brown

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