Daily
Rochester
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday afternoon, a crash on Hwy. 52 in Marion Township sent 61-year-old Barbara Ann Philip to St. Mary’s Hospital; she was the only driver involved (alcohol was not a factor). KROC
- ➤ A 61-year-old Rochester woman—Barbara Ann Philip—was taken to St. Mary’s Hospital after her SUV crashed on Hwy. 52 in Marion Township Friday afternoon; she was wearing her seatbelt and alcohol was not involved. KROC-AM
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Rochester man pleaded guilty to felony theft from a Cricket Wireless store and burglary after police matched surveillance video and a doorbell camera image to 29-year-old Reed Bennett, and his sentencing will occur in October. KROC
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Space Monkey Mafia Concert
5-8 p.m. — Cook Park — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of local music and food trucks under the stars.
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Pressed Florals Class
6-8 p.m. — Art Heads Emporium — Cost varies — Create stunning floral collages with a variety of pressed flowers and frames.
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Create Your Own Ceramic Cup
2-4 p.m. — Art Heads Emporium — Registration required — Craft your own unique ceramic cup with expert guidance in a friendly downtown atmosphere.
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Rochester Female Entrepreneurs Networking Meet-Up
2:30-3:30 p.m. — Collider Foundation — Free entry — Connect and grow your network with local women entrepreneurs in a supportive setting.
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The Parsonage Discussion
7 p.m. — History Center of Olmsted County — $5 for non-members, Free for members — Delve into the history of The Parsonage and its impact on the community's growth and preservation efforts.
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Mike Oregano Live
7-10 p.m. — Forager Brewery — Check venue for entry cost — Experience the unique sounds of a Jazz/Rock one-man band act.
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Linux Fundamentals GL120 Training Course
Mon, Sep 22–Fri, Sep 26 — Northrop Community Education — Variable pricing — Comprehensive training class covering foundational Linux concepts and tools for aspiring IT professionals.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Richard Feynman
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