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Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Crisis Nursery of Olmsted County program commemorated its 30th anniversary by holding a diaper drive and celebrating its continuous support to parents in need of temporary childcare.  KIMT

CRIME NEWS

  • A Kasson woman, previously guilty of a hit-and-run with an Amish buggy, now faces a check theft charge in Rochester.  KROC-AM
  • A Twin Cities woman was charged with felony child endangerment and DWI in Rochester after a traffic stop showed she was driving impaired with two children.  KROC-AM

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Rochester Public Schools' 'Ignite Student Learning' referendum, passing by 9,780 votes, secures $19.4 million annually to maintain current programs and positions without introducing new spending.  KIMT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Randy Schubring wins the Rochester city council presidency with 51% of the vote, aiming to focus on housing market growth and business attraction alongside collaborative work with city council members including his opponent.  KIMT
  • Rochester's recent elections saw incumbents largely maintaining their positions with notable victories in public schools levy approval, school board, city council, and Minnesota House races.  KROC-AM

EVENTS

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  • Nurse Blake: Shock Advised Comedy Tour

    Experience a comedic exploration of the nursing profession as Nurse Blake shares his unique stories and insights during his Shock Advised Tour at the Mayo Civic Center.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Let's Speak German Together!

    Experience a welcoming environment to practice your German language skills with participants of all levels in a casual setting.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Monochrome Pet Portrait Painting Class

    Experience a guided painting class where you can create a monochrome portrait of your pet on canvas, suitable for aspiring artists of all skill levels.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • PAWsitivity: Therapy Dogs on Campus

    Experience the joy and stress relief of spending time with therapy dogs at University Square every Tuesday afternoon.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • 33rd Annual Mayo Clinic Symposium on Sports Medicine

    Learn about the latest evidence-based diagnostic and treatment strategies in sports medicine at this two-day symposium hosted by Mayo Clinic.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Let’s Speak German! Language Exchange Event

    Experience a welcoming environment for practicing German language skills, suitable for all proficiency levels in a relaxed setting.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Songwriters Showcase Featuring KYM, James Rechs, and Justin Jacobson

    Experience an intimate Nashville-style showcase with talented local songwriters sharing their music, inspirations, and stories at Treedome Vinyl + Vintage.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • PAWsitivity: Therapy Dogs on Campus

    Experience the joy of spending time with a therapy dog at University Square, providing a perfect way to reduce stress and enjoy some unconditional love.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • REO Speedwagon Concert at Mayo Civic Center

    Experience the classic rock sounds of REO Speedwagon, featuring their iconic hits and special guests American Scarecrows, at the Mayo Civic Center.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Let's Speak German Together!

    Experience a welcoming environment to practice German conversation skills with participants of all levels while enjoying coffee and snacks nearby.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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