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Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Project 37 aims to raise $75,000 by December 1 to transform a former coffee shop in downtown St. Cloud into a sober music venue, offering programming and classes for all ages.  St. Cloud Times
  • 1st Avenue South will be closed from October 26 to 28 for water utility repairs.  City of St. Cloud
  • Riverside Park in St. Cloud is hosting Parktober Fest, a free family-friendly event featuring costumes, trick-or-treating, a pumpkin patch, and festive activities, starting at 3:00 p.m. this Friday.  KNSI

CRIME NEWS

  • St. Cloud Police have apprehended Ta’Kari Terell Benness, a 20-year-old suspect in a California murder case involving the shooting of a U.S. Navy sailor.  KNSI

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • 85 of Minnesota's 87 counties are under a red flag warning due to dry air and strong winds, leading to potential rapid fire spread.  KNSI

HEALTH NEWS

  • The recent hard freeze in Central Minnesota, with temperatures dropping below 28 degrees, has killed off mold and pollen spores, providing relief to allergy sufferers.  WJON
  • The St. Cloud VA Medical Center is set to participate in Medication Take Back Day on the 26th to allow the public to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription drugs.  KNSI

SPORTS NEWS

  • Molly Burkstrand sets a new Minnesota record with 61 goals this season, leading St. Cloud Tech girls' soccer team to the state tournament.  KNSI

EVENTS

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  • Comprehensive PMP Certification Training in St. Cloud, MN

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    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • 20th Annual St. Cloud Kids & Parents Expo

    Experience a fun-filled day with a spooky Halloween theme at the 20th Annual Kids & Parents Expo featuring trick-or-treating, bounce houses, and more for families.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Vampire Money: A Tribute to My Chemical Romance

    Experience a tribute night featuring Vampire Money as they perform a chronological set of My Chemical Romance's iconic albums, including classics from 'The Black Parade'.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Nosferatu with Live Quarkestra Orchestra

    Experience F.W. Murnau's classic vampire film 'Nosferatu' accompanied by an original live score from the Quarkestra Orchestra, blending traditional and electronic instruments for a unique cinematic experience.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Music of Mancini: A Tribute to Henry Mancini

    Celebrate the remarkable work of Henry Mancini with a captivating musical journey featuring his iconic compositions on his 100th birthday.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • MTH Truck or Treat 2024

    Celebrate Halloween with family-friendly activities, including candy giveaways, costume contests, and entertainment at MTH of Saint Cloud.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Mall-O-Ween Celebration at Crossroads Center

    Experience a festive Halloween celebration with crafts, trick-or-treating, and entertainment for all ages at the Crossroads Center.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Kris Allen Concert at Paramount Center

    Experience an enchanting evening with Kris Allen as he showcases his soulful voice and heartfelt performances, blending pop, rock, and acoustic vibes.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • 2024 Scheels Ice Fest Celebration

    Experience the ultimate celebration of ice fishing with fun activities, expert tips, and great deals at the Scheels Ice Fest.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Branson Country Christmas: An All New Holiday Show

    Experience a festive evening with Branson’s top entertainers showcasing a delightful mix of Christmas music and heartfelt tributes to veterans at the Paramount Center for the Arts.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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