Tuesday, December 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Rochester. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rochester Fire Department will commemorate the 71st anniversary of two firefighters who died trying to save a boy in 1953, with a public ceremony at the Silver Lake Firefighters Memorial. KTTC
- ➤ A Level 3 Predatory Offender, Scott Anthony Thorpe, is now living as a homeless person in Rochester following his release from prison in August 2019 for a 2011 conviction. KIMT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals from the Twin Cities were arrested in Rochester on allegations of orchestrating a shoplifting scheme involving stolen electronics from a Best Buy store. KROC
- ➤ Rochester Police Department is investigating an attempted burglary at Mayo Employees Credit Union, where they discovered a damaged ATM and abandoned equipment but no suspects. KTTC
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Let's Speak German!
An inclusive gathering for all skill levels to practice speaking German in a conference room setting, with opportunities for socializing over coffee beforehand.
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Disco Fever January Dance at 125 LIVE
The event features a night of dancing with an East Coast Swing lesson included, along with various dance styles available for attendees of all ages.
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