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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Families First of Minnesota's Crisis Nursery celebrates its 30th anniversary with a diaper drive to support families in need.  KTTC

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Rochester, MN, leads Minnesota in job growth, adding over 7800 jobs in the past year, a 6.3% increase, contrasting with job losses in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.  KROC-AM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rochester Public Schools introduces a free AI Chatbot to clarify the 2024 Ignite Student Learning Referendum details, developed by a local technology firm's CEO and parent.  KIMT
  • Quarry Hill Nature Center emphasizes the importance of the Rochester public schools referendum to maintain its crucial educational programs and longstanding partnership.  KTTC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rochester, MN appoints West Allis, WI Fire Chief Mason Pooler as the new Fire Chief to succeed retiring Chief Eric Kerska in January 2025.  KROC

EVENTS

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  • Brad Williams: Stand-Up Comedy Tour 2024

    Experience the comedic genius of Brad Williams, known for his high-energy performances and humorous observations on life, as he brings his tour to Rochester.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Effective Change Management Training

    Learn essential skills and strategies for leading organizational change effectively in this comprehensive one-day training program.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Let's Speak German - Language Exchange Event

    Experience a welcoming language exchange in a casual setting where all skill levels are invited to practice German or simply listen.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Exploring Spiritual Direction: Is It Right for You?

    Discover the significance of spiritual direction and how it can enhance your personal spiritual journey in this engaging in-person session.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • PAWsitivity: Therapy Dogs on Campus

    Experience the joy of spending time with a therapy dog to reduce stress and receive unconditional love.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Toad The Wet Sprocket Live at Mayo Civic Center

    Experience a live performance by Toad The Wet Sprocket at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Halloween SPARKTACULAR: A Family-Friendly Celebration

    Experience a delightful Halloween celebration at SPARK, featuring a costume contest, games, and a costume parade for families.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Gun Show & Swap Meet

    Gun Show & Swap Meet - FFL transfers only. Gunsmiths on site, FREE admission to the public!

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Let's Speak German!

    Experience a friendly gathering in the 'Define' conference room for German language practice, suitable for all skill levels.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Inaugural Donut Dash Fun Run

    Experience a delightful combination of fitness and flavor at the Donut Dash, a fun run supporting local youth through the Boys and Girls Club of Rochester.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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