Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, St. Cloud. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Various Minnesota cities announce post-holiday Christmas tree pickup schedules and recycling guidelines, with disposal options ranging from curbside collection to charity drives requiring donations. KNSI
- ➤ St. Cloud and surrounding areas provide curbside pickup and composting options for Christmas tree disposal to prevent disease and pest spread. St. Cloud Times
ECONOMY NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites off-road enthusiasts to provide feedback on the master plans for state trail systems by February 21. WJON
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Dave Kleis will give his final State of the City address after serving since 2005, marking the end of an extensive period of public service. KNSI
TRAVEL NEWS
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Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos New Year's Eve Celebration
This live performance features Deuces Wild, a popular dueling piano act known for high-energy music, comedy, and audience participation.
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Fare for All Food Distribution at Salem Lutheran Church
Fare for All offers affordable packages of fruits, vegetables, and frozen meats at Salem Lutheran Church, open to all without registration.
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Ladies' Night Out at Calvary Community Church
A special evening for women featuring music by Leanna Crawford and an uplifting message from Susie Larson.
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Winter Video Game Swap Meet
A community event featuring over 20 vendors selling a variety of video games, consoles, and collectibles, with opportunities for trading and buying.
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Michael Shynes Live with Chris Hawkey
Michael Shynes will perform with his seven-piece band, featuring original music and storytelling, alongside opener Chris Hawkey, known for his entertaining performances and radio presence.
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Wild Residence Album Release Show at Gnarly Bard Theater
Project 37 presents Wild Residence in celebration of their new album 'Fevers and Dreams' at Gnarly Bard Theater, with all proceeds supporting future shows.
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