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Adam Ferrari: A missed opportunity for placemaking
Dec 15

Dec 15 Adam Ferrari: A missed opportunity for placemaking

Opinion • 2016
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If you have ever referenced the Pannekoeken Building, the Days Inn, the Carlton Hotel, or that old building across from Rochester Methodist Hospital, well then you are already well acquainted with one of the only remaining historic hotels in downtown Rochester. 

Guest post: Your guide to becoming a speaker at next year's TEDxZumbroRiver
Dec 14

Dec 14 Guest post: Your guide to becoming a speaker at next year's TEDxZumbroRiver

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Second milk depot: Mayo now accepting collections at southeast clinic
Dec 13

Dec 13 Second milk depot: Mayo now accepting collections at southeast clinic

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Could Rochester's future include autonomous passenger shuttles?
Dec 11

Dec 11 Could Rochester's future include autonomous passenger shuttles?

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Rochester, with its sights set on reinventing its transit infrastructure, could be the ideal testing ground for modern innovations in transportation. 

Anonymous donor drops off $1,000 in gift cards to Olmsted Co. Sheriff's Office
Dec 9

Dec 9 Anonymous donor drops off $1,000 in gift cards to Olmsted Co. Sheriff's Office

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The Olmsted County Sheriff's Office is applauding the efforts of a woman whose generosity will gift a lift to some local kids this holiday season.

Rochester considers $21 million plan to renovate the Chateau Theatre
Dec 8

Dec 8 Rochester considers $21 million plan to renovate the Chateau Theatre

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Questions linger over how its operations will be funded and who will manage the building once construction is complete.

Rochester weather: Snow this weekend, sub-zero temperatures next week
Dec 8

Dec 8 Rochester weather: Snow this weekend, sub-zero temperatures next week

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Restaurant news: Owners of Half Barrel opening new pub on Civic Center
Dec 6

Dec 6 Restaurant news: Owners of Half Barrel opening new pub on Civic Center

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Tori Utley: The importance of shopping fair trade this holiday season
Dec 6

Dec 6 Tori Utley: The importance of shopping fair trade this holiday season

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Council passes TNC ordinance, clearing way for Uber to operate in Rochester
Dec 5

Dec 5 Council passes TNC ordinance, clearing way for Uber to operate in Rochester

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Rochester lowers fees for food trucks, creates new late-night zone
Dec 5

Dec 5 Rochester lowers fees for food trucks, creates new late-night zone

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Have a big idea? Consider speaking at the second annual TEDxZumbroRiver.
Dec 5

Dec 5 Have a big idea? Consider speaking at the second annual TEDxZumbroRiver.

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No passport needed: Travel to China at Minnesota Children’s Museum Rochester
Dec 4

Dec 4 No passport needed: Travel to China at Minnesota Children’s Museum Rochester

Partnered content • 2016
Construction on Cascade Lake Park could begin in 2017, thanks to state grant
Dec 1

Dec 1 Construction on Cascade Lake Park could begin in 2017, thanks to state grant

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo bringing the sounds of South Africa to Rochester
Nov 30

Nov 30 Ladysmith Black Mambazo bringing the sounds of South Africa to Rochester

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What is your vision for the St. Marys sub-district? DMC wants your input.
Nov 30

Nov 30 What is your vision for the St. Marys sub-district? DMC wants your input.

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Watch 8 local speakers present at Rochester's first-ever TEDx conference
Nov 29

Nov 29 Watch 8 local speakers present at Rochester's first-ever TEDx conference

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Rochester City Administrator Stevan Kvenvold announces retirement
Nov 29

Nov 29 Rochester City Administrator Stevan Kvenvold announces retirement

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Increasing efficiency and encouraging participation are keys to city's success
Nov 23

Nov 23 Increasing efficiency and encouraging participation are keys to city's success

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Hickey, Staver and Hruska vote to delay council action on Uber in Rochester
Nov 22

Nov 22 Hickey, Staver and Hruska vote to delay council action on Uber in Rochester

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