Tuesday, August 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rochester invites all residents to engage in a National Community Survey to enhance city services and assess community needs. KIMT
- ➤ Ready Set Learn of Dodge County is distributing school supplies at St. John’s Lutheran Church, aiding 442 kids in 2024, as the non-profit seeks a permanent home. KTTC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ First Student Rochester is urgently hiring bus drivers to fill a shortfall before the school year begins, offering increased wages to attract candidates. KIMT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Olmsted County and Rochester urge eligible voters to participate in Minnesota's Tuesday primary election, highlighting the importance of meeting registration requirements and providing details on polling location and absentee ballot submission. KIMT
SHOP NEWS
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Little Coffee Gathering in Rochester
Experience a monthly conversation coffee hour en français at Café Aquì, where you can practice your French speaking skills and connect with others in the community.
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Eagles Pickleball Noon Ladders
Experience competitive mixed doubles pickleball in a round-robin format for players of all levels, with an opportunity to improve your game each week.
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Climate Book Club: Discussion on Braiding Sweetgrass
Explore Indigenous wisdom and scientific insights through a discussion of 'Braiding Sweetgrass' by Robin Wall Kimmerer at Garden Party Books.
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Live Performance by Megan Kleven in Peace Plaza
Experience a live performance by Megan Kleven at the scenic Peace Plaza in downtown Rochester.
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Fall Gardening Workshop with Expert Guidance
Learn about fall gardening techniques specific to Minnesota and enjoy an exclusive tour of the heirloom garden at the History Center.
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