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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 38th Street South will be closed from August 21-28 for improvements, affecting access to River Bluffs Regional Park and nearby facilities.  KNSI
  • St. Cloud celebrates the dedication of its 100th park, Clark Park, enhancing its award-winning park system with over 1,697 acres across 100 sites.  WJON
  • A beloved local tree farm, closed since 2022 due to the owner's passing, is set to reopen, rekindling a cherished holiday tradition for many families.  WJON
  • The Minnesota Department of Transportation will temporarily close Highway 10 in St. Cloud for 52 hours to remove old bridge beams, affecting local traffic routes.  WJON
  • St. Cloud's south side residents are invited to the last neighborhood meeting at Oak Hill Elementary to discuss community planning and resources.  KNSI

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was arrested in St. Cloud for a spree of crimes including carjacking and causing multiple vehicle crashes, leading to minor injuries and several charges.  KNSI

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Stearns County sees an 8.3% decrease in median home sales price to $250,000 in May 2024, with a significant drop in condominium and townhome prices but an increase in the number of sales.  St. Cloud Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Shoemaker Hall, the 3rd oldest building at St. Cloud State University named after former President Waite A. Shoemaker, has a rich history, including a ghost urban legend and an expansion in 1960.  WJON

EVENTS

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  • On-Site Tour at Benedict Village

    Explore the exceptional dining and lifestyle options at one of the top-rated senior living communities in St. Cloud, MN.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • Mainstreet Involvement Fair - Annual Student Engagement Event

    Discover opportunities to engage with student organizations, faculty, and services at St. Cloud State University's annual involvement fair.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • 1980s Tunes Concert at Stearns History Museum

    Experience a lively outdoor concert featuring the St. Cloud Municipal Band playing memorable hits from the 1980s on the museum lawn.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Rockin' Recovery in the park and 5K at Lake George

    Hosted by the Recovery Community Network (RCN) to celebrate National Recovery Month, this FREE community event is open to everyone! Come out and enjoy a day filled with activities, music, and fun for all ages. Fun & activities start at 2 PM, the 5K Recovery Run/Walk at 5 PM, and the band kicks off at 6 PM.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Cloud Coffee Fest 2024

    Experience the rich flavors of coffee at the 3rd annual Cloud Coffee Fest, featuring local roasters and shops from Minnesota and Wisconsin.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Cypress Hill Live at The Ledge Amphitheater

    Experience the iconic hip hop sounds of Cypress Hill, celebrated for their critically acclaimed albums and global success, at The Ledge Amphitheater.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • 2024 Women of Influence Summit: Cultivating Confidence

    Experience a transformative day of professional development focused on building confidence and influence among women through shared stories and empowering discussions.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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