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While the local Nice Ride program used docking stations and required manual waiver forms, there are new models emerging that leverage technology to be more flexible and efficient.
"Genome: Unlocking Life's Code" opens this weekend at the Rochester Art Center. The exhibition is being sponsored by the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine.
The two are among a number of patients, staff and others who were interviewed for the film, titled The Mayo Clinic: Faith, Hope, Science.
This marks the first year the library is teaming up with Rochester Public Schools to bring free produce to local neighborhoods.
Margo Price will be joined by Almighty American on her stop to Rochester. The Minnesota-based group includes Century High graduate Michael Gay.
The 1940s-themed Hangar Dance will be in full swing this Saturday night. Proceeds from the event benefit the Veterans and Emergency Services Museum.
The updates will include a transparent glass replacement of the facade, plus a glass addition to the lobby that will provide an extension of the public space in Peace Plaza.
Rochester leaders are looking for citizen input on the strategic direction of the city.
The family-friendly event is again being hosted by The Commission, Rochester's only standalone young professionals organization.
This past week, the Utleys’ plan to establish Doc’s Recovery House — a short-term addiction recovery center meant for those who need help but sit on waiting lists for other centers — was approved by Olmsted County officials.
Plus: Former State Representative Kim Norton leads a field of seven candidates vying for the position of Rochester mayor.
In announcing the move, UMR Chancellor Lori Carrell said the proximity to downtown Rochester and the university's existing campus was a "significant factor" in choosing the site.
On Friday, June 15, Relay for Life is coming to Rochester Community and Technical College to raise awareness and donations for cancer patients.
Thursdays on First & 3rd begins tomorrow and runs every Thursday through August 30. The event features more than 100 arts, craft and food vendors each week, along with two stages of live music.
Commissioners credited both parties for coming forward to save the property — which after years of neglect had fallen into disrepair and, until recently, was at risk of being demolished.
Political newcomer Arlo Kroening announced in the 11th hour his plans to challenge incumbent Nick Campion for Rochester's Ward 3 seat.
Rownd, a commercial real estate broker with a background in the hospitality industry, joins five other candidates vying for the position being left open by Mayor Ardell Brede, who is not seeking re-election.
The festival is in its second year at Pure Rock Studios in northeast Rochester and all signs point to a weekend that will set the bar for local music festivals in the Med City.
After three years of operation in downtown Rochester, Café Steam is preparing to open a second location in the Hilton DoubleTree hotel.
Rochester resident Brittney Marschall said Thursday the she plans to run for the open Ward 5 Rochester City Council seat.
