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Saturday, September 7th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The first-ever Sweat For Vets block party, aimed at raising funds for veterans, features workouts, fun activities, and a goal of $1,500 for St Cloud StandDown.  KNSI
  • St. Cloud is upgrading two parks from wading pools to splash pads and adding a new wading pool to another, funded by a 2022 ballot referendum.  WJON
  • St. Mary's Block Party in downtown St. Cloud aims to fund the cathedral's restoration with family-oriented festivities including music, games, and food.  KNSI
  • Westbound lanes on 3rd Street N will be narrowed to one lane from 33rd Ave N to Highway 15 until early November 2024 due to utility work.  City of St. Cloud
  • St. Cloud's Movie Under The Stars will show 'The Parent Trap' as a family-friendly event with pre-movie activities at Whitney Park.  KNSI

CRIME NEWS

  • Jonathan Reyes Jovel pleaded guilty to 2nd-degree assault after an attempted robbery at a St. Cloud convenience store.  WJON

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The St. Cloud City Council debates issuing $332 million in bonds to finance expansions for CentraCare, the city's largest employer, promising economic benefits without St. Cloud guaranteeing the loan.  KNSI

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Stearns County announces 20 public meetings to discuss the construction and funding of a new jail/justice center, including a sales tax proposal to cover the $325-million cost.  WJON

HEALTH NEWS

  • The annual Central Minnesota Relay for Life 5K event in Sartell aims to raise $112,000 for the American Cancer Society, with registrations closing soon.  KNSI

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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  • Live Music with Jon Theis

    Experience an afternoon of live music with Jon Theis at Beaudreau's Bar in St. Cloud.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Ballet Basics for All Ages

    Experience the joy of learning ballet basics with an encouraging educator, Lucille, who welcomes participants of all ages.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • St. Cloud Wine Knot 2024

    Experience an evening filled with wine tasting, delicious hors d'oeuvres, and the chance to win designer shoes or gemstone jewelry, all while supporting a local non-profit.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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