Sunday, May 11th, 2025

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Annandale was originally called Abbeyville but changed its name when a post office permit showed another town already used that name; the town grew after the railroad came and now thrives as a lake community with local shops and events (including a 4th of July carnival). WJON
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Friday at about 3:45 p.m. in the 600 block of 8th Avenue North, St. Cloud police responded to a domestic dispute when a woman said a man threatened her and later, during his arrest, held a knife and lunged at an officer—resulting in the officer suffering a minor arm injury while the suspect was treated at the hospital and taken into custody. WJON
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At The Ledge Amphitheatre, the 2025 concert season kicked off Friday night when local band Mason Dixon Line opened 10 minutes early before Brantley Gilbert began The Tattoos Tour at 9:00 p.m.—Gilbert thrilled fans with energetic country rock, pyrotechnics, and sing-along ballads. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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Somali Dance Musical
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Experience the beauty of Somali culture through vibrant dance, music, and storytelling.
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The Everly Set Concert
1:30-7:30 p.m. — Paramount Center for the Arts — Check event page for ticket information — Celebrate the iconic harmonies of The Everly Brothers with an afternoon of classic hits performed by Sean Altman and Jack Skuller.
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Eagles Tribute Concert by The Fabulous Armadillos and Collective Unconscious
7:30-10 p.m. — Pioneer Place On Fifth — Cost varies — Enjoy an unforgettable Eagles tribute performance featuring exceptional harmonies and musicianship from local favorites.
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SAFe® 5.1 Lean Portfolio Management Training
9 AM - 1 AM — St. Cloud, Minnesota — Early Bird Price $1299, Regular $1899 — Gain practical tools for implementing Lean Portfolio Management functions.
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Bingo Night at Moose Lodge
6:30-9 p.m. — Moose Lodge 1400 — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Bingo and community fun every Wednesday.
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Bingo Night at Lincoln Depot
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Lincoln Depot — Prizes up to $1000 — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of bar bingo with great jackpots.
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Luminous Leaders Gala
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Harvester Square — Ticketed event — Celebrate a decade of community leadership with an elegant evening of music and meaningful connections.
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St. Cloud Spin Fest and Fiber Fair
10 AM - 4 PM — Rocking Horse Farm — Free entry — Explore a vibrant vendor marketplace and enjoy fiber art displays, classes, and a petting zoo of live animals.
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Dancing With Our Stars Live Fundraiser
5-8:30 p.m. — College of Saint Benedict — Donations encouraged — Enjoy an exciting dance competition featuring local celebrities raising funds for women's charities.
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