Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of May.
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🎓 Education
The University of Minnesota Rochester has requested over $7.7 million to build new classrooms and labs at Discovery Square, and the City Council will vote on the proposal Monday evening.
The nearly $10.4 million project will use sales tax and DMC funds — with additional support from the UMR system.
🌲 Environment
Minnesota officials advise homeowners to properly dispose hazardous items such as batteries, paint, and electronics to protect people, the environment, and sanitation workers.
County programs now offer free or low-cost recycling & safe disposal services for items that can cause fires, contamination, or injury.
🎉 Rochester Events
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Breakthrough Basketball Ball Handling and Scoring Camp
Ball Handling and Scoring Skills — June 9-11 — Rochester Community and Technical College — Registration needed — Improve your dribbling, shooting, and overall game skills at this high-intensity camp.
AACA Annual Meeting 2026
Various times — Rochester, MN — Registration required — Explore the latest in higher education research and career opportunities.
Sal Vulcano's Everything’s Fine Tour
5-7 p.m. — Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, MN — Tickets available — Enjoy brand-new stand-up from the comedic genius of Impractical Jokers.
Carden Spectacular Circus
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Graham Arena Complex — Tickets start at $57 — Experience an unforgettable circus event in Rochester.
🏠 Rochester Real Estate
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💼 Rochester Job Board
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📣 Rochester Announcements
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