Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud's East Side will debut a new winter lighting display featuring non-religious themed lights to enhance the area's ambiance, funded by local business owners, the city, and private companies. KNSI
- ➤ Central Minnesota Habitat for Humanity aims to increase its annual home builds from two to eight next year, thanks to a $3 million partnership with Stearns Bank, which will buy mortgages to fund more projects. WJON
- ➤ The St. Cloud Downtown Alliance introduces a vibrant new logo to reflect the economic and cultural revitalization supported by the new mayor, city council, and community stakeholders. KNSI
- ➤ Food Ecstasy Inc., a long-standing catering company in St. Cloud, is closing after 39 years of service to focus on new chapters in the owners' lives. St. Cloud Times
- ➤ St. Cloud city services, including garbage and recycling pickup, will be paused for Thanksgiving, resuming Monday, December 2nd. KNSI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud Technical & Community College is launching the Wedum Center for Student Success, supported by a $2 million donation from the J.A. Wedum Foundation, aiming to enhance the achievements of first-generation students. KNSI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Omni Training Facility in Waite Park now offers a unique Nordic Sauna and Ice Bath, highlighting health benefits like improved blood flow and sleep. WJON
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ St. Cloud State University women's volleyball team, with a 23-match win streak and a 27-2 record, has secured the #1 seed in the Central Regional of the NCAA Division II tournament, hosting the first three rounds. WJON
TRAVEL NEWS
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Shop Small Saturday at Books Revisited
Celebrate local independent bookstores with store-wide discounts, refreshments, and free gift wrapping while exploring unique titles for your holiday shopping.
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Dine-With-A-Cop Open House
Jules' Bistro, Pantown Brewing Co. and the St. Cloud Police Department invite you to an open house celebrating the generosity of this community and our successful 2024 Shop-With-A-Cop fundraising campaign. Free sticker badges and activity booklets will be handed out by uniformed police officers, kid-friendly food will be served and free-will donations will be accepted in support of District 742 students and families in need.
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The Wizard of Oz Musical
Experience the enchanting musical journey through the colorful world of Oz with iconic songs and beloved characters as they seek their heart's desires.
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Rend Collective Concert
Experience an uplifting evening with Rend Collective at Calvary Community Church in St. Cloud.
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Fare for All Food Distribution at Salem Lutheran Church
Fare for All food distribution offers packages of fruits, vegetables, and frozen meats at Salem Lutheran Church in St. Cloud.
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Guided Historic Mansion Tours
Explore the fascinating history of a local mansion through guided tours lasting approximately one hour, available for both adults and discounted for seniors and students.
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Breakfast Club: The Journey of Objects in a Museum
The event explores the process of donating objects to the Stearns History Museum and their integration into the museum's collection.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
The Nutcracker is a celebrated holiday ballet that tells the magical story of Clara and her adventures on Christmas Eve, performed by local dancers from Stroia Dance Studios.
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St. Cloud Christmas Concert by Mn Adult & Teen Challenge
This Christmas Concert features performances by clients of Mn Adult & Teen Challenge, sharing stories and songs of hope in a festive atmosphere.
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Makers' Market St. Cloud - Holiday Shopping Experience
Makers' Market St. Cloud features over 40 local artists and creators showcasing unique handmade items in a festive environment with live music and food options.
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