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Sunday, September 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A fundraising event aims to raise $5-6 million to expand the Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial in Rochester to honor more veterans.  KROC-AM

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Rochester woman was killed and another critically injured in a wrong-way crash on Highway 52 near Cannon Falls, MN, involving an allegedly intoxicated driver.  KROC-AM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Minnesota-Rochester will expand and greenify its campus following the Board of Regents' approval, aiming to enhance academic programs and support the healthcare field.  KTTC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rochester's North Broadway Ave. reconstruction to transform former Hwy. 63 corridor into city street has officially begun after federal funding approval and a bidding process, with completion aimed for July 2026.  KROC

EVENTS

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  • Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

    Celebrate the vibrant contributions and diverse cultures of individuals with ancestral roots in Central America, South America, the Caribbean, and Spain through food, music, trivia, and games.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • Eagles Pickleball Mixed Doubles Ladder

    Experience an engaging round-robin pickleball event for players of all levels at Eagles Aerie #2228.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Open Swim and Relaxation at UMR Pool

    Experience a refreshing swim and unwind in the jacuzzi and dry sauna at the University of Minnesota Rochester Student Life Center.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Local Author Event: Should've Been Dead with Rory Londer and Sweta Patel

    Experience the inspiring journey of local author Rory Londer as he shares his story of overcoming addiction and homelessness, along with a book signing by both authors.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Ghostly Art Stroll: A Spooky Painting Session

    Experience a unique art class featuring customizable painting on 12x12 canvases with glow-in-the-dark paint in downtown Rochester.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Open Swim Session for UMR Students

    Experience a refreshing open swim at the University of Minnesota Rochester, featuring a pool, jacuzzi, and dry sauna exclusively for UMR students.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • Judas Priest Live at Mayo Civic Center

    Experience the legendary heavy metal band Judas Priest live in concert, featuring special guest Sabaton, as part of their Invincible Shield Tour.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Eagles Mon & Wed Noon Pickleball Ladders

    Experience a fun and competitive mixed doubles pickleball ladder event designed for players of all levels at the Eagles Aerie.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Conflict Management Training Workshop in Rochester, MN

    Learn effective strategies for managing workplace conflict through a comprehensive training program provided by Educera Inc.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Let's Speak German!

    Experience a casual gathering for all skill levels to practice speaking German in a welcoming environment.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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