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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Winter Solstice Midnight Market on December 20th offers St. Cloud residents a celebration with shopping, dining, and entertainment from 8:00 p.m. to midnight. KNSI
- ➤ The northbound lane of Kilian Boulevard SE will be closed for tree removal on December 12, 2024, with a detour route provided. City of St. Cloud
- ➤ The St. Cloud Planning Commission will review proposals to extend homeless shelter stays up to 180 days and discuss capital improvement projects in a public hearing. KNSI
- ➤ The Al Ringsmuth Public Library in Waite Park will adjust its operating hours in 2025, reducing Monday hours and extending Tuesday and Wednesday hours. WJON
- ➤ The Jolly Trolley Food Drive, supported by Metro Bus, Lunds & Byerlys, and North Central Bus, collected 1,317 pounds of food and $670 in cash on its first day to aid food shelves. WJON
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A St. Cloud man, initially found incompetent, will stand trial for the 2018 murder of a Blaine woman after claiming divine instruction; a March 3rd trial date is set. KNSI
- ➤ An Albany man, Robert John Kaiser, whose 2016 murder conviction of his infant son was overturned due to new evidence and concerns over fair trial rights, faces a new trial despite objections over the necessity and cost. KNSI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Businesses and institutions in St. Cloud are encouraged to use smart salting practices this winter to reduce chloride pollution in local waterways. City of St. Cloud
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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The Nutcracker by Stroia Ballet Company
Experience the enchanting tale of a toy Nutcracker that comes to life and takes young Clara to the magical Land of Sweets, performed by the youth students and instructors of Stroia Ballet Company.
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George Maurer Jazz Group Performance
The George Maurer Jazz Group presents an engaging night of straight-ahead jazz with a blend of elegance and energy at the Paramount Center for the Arts.
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Pamela McNeill Live Performance
Pamela McNeill will be performing live at the Paramount Center for the Arts in Saint Cloud.
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The Half Steps Christmas Show
The Half Steps, a talented a cappella group with over 23 years of experience, will perform a wide range of songs, infusing humor and harmony into their festive holiday show.
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Mason Dixon Line's Kickin' Country Christmas Concert
Mason Dixon Line presents a family-friendly Christmas concert featuring classic holiday songs and festive entertainment in St. Cloud, MN.
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Pamela McNeill Concert
Pamela McNeill will perform live at the Paramount Center for the Arts in Saint Cloud.
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Rock 'n' Roll Christmas Spectacular
An all-star cast performs rock renditions of classic Christmas songs, adding fresh takes to timeless holiday favorites.
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