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Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds gathered at Soldiers Field on Saturday for Rochester Pride’s sixth festival, which featured live music by Oceanographer and the Rochester Rainbow Choir—over 100 vendors provided resources and an after party at Little Thistle Brewing released a new collaborative beverage. KTTC
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday afternoon, a collision at the intersection of Highway 246 and 170th Street near Nerstrand killed 67-year-old Craig Johnson—who was not buckled up—and injured 44-year-old Amy Christen of Kenyon, who was also unbuckled and is receiving treatment at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, with neither driver under the influence. KROC-AM
- ➤ Two drivers died and a passenger was critically injured after two SUVs collided on I‑90 in Winona County near the Lewiston exit at 3:30 p.m. Friday — Patricia Rose Hacker was rushed to St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, and the crash report said all occupants wore seatbelts with no alcohol involved. KROC-AM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 75-year-old Scott Douglas Loven pleaded guilty to criminal neglect for his wife's death after her body was found in their home following her health decline—his manslaughter charge was dismissed as part of the plea—and his sentencing hearing is still pending. KROC
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7-11 p.m. — Rochester Civic Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical performance of Anastasia with ASL interpretation and audio description.
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Ryan Sullivan Live Performance
6-9 p.m. — Forager Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of acoustic tunes with Ryan Sullivan, a talented solo guitarist and singer-songwriter.
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Global Executive Healthcare Summit 2025
May 29-30 — Mayo Clinic — Attendance credits available — Engage with global healthcare leaders and explore the future of medical practice.
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June Meet-Up for Female Entrepreneurs in Rochester
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Collider Foundation — Free entry — Connect and create your brand kit in a hands-on workshop led by Izzy Waite.
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