Thursday, September 12th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The St. Cloud Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous will host its 11th AA Convention with a keynote on cooperation with courts, open to all. WJON
- ➤ St. Cloud is enhancing its parks by replacing wading pools with splash pads at Centennial, Haws, and 10-10 Parks, aiming for completion by July 1. WJON
- ➤ St. Cloud is planning a public hearing to discuss reducing off-street parking requirements for new housing to lower construction costs. KNSI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A St. Cloud man was charged with felony firearm discharge after a shootout at a local restaurant injured another man. WJON
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new business, The Culinary Studio, co-owned by Michelle Massman and Mary Levinski, will open in St. Cloud offering cooking classes and a community for food enthusiasts. WJON
- ➤ The Weekender offers diverse weekend activities including coffee tasting, music events, sports viewing, Oktoberfest, a sports card & collectibles show, and a ghost tour. WJON
- ➤ On The Hook Fish & Chips food truck, known for its fresh Alaskan Cod, will be available in the St. Cloud area at the Menards parking lot in Waite Park on Thursday. WJON
- ➤ HuHot Mongolian Grill is set to replace Mongo's Grill in St. Cloud, marking its second location in Minnesota, with no opening date announced yet. St. Cloud Times
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Historic Harvest Festival at Stearns History Museum
Experience a delightful day filled with vintage carnival games, pumpkin painting, a petting zoo, and tasty food at the Historic Harvest Festival.
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October Nerd Nite: An Evening of Quirky Presentations
Experience an interdisciplinary presentation series where diverse topics are explored while enjoying food and drinks at a local bar.
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The Tomatoes Live at Beaver Island Brew Co
Experience the debut performance of The Tomatoes while enjoying delicious brews at Beaver Island Brewing Company.
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