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Good morning, Mankato. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Stacey Tabor, through her nonprofit Feeding Every Baby Inc., is addressing the needs of local families by providing free feeding and diapering supplies, serving an average of 50 families per week in Mankato.  Mankato Free Press
  • A variety of holiday events including fairs, concerts, and theater productions are scheduled this weekend in the Mankato area, highlighting community spirit.  Mankato Free Press
  • The Ney Nature Center calls for volunteers on Dec. 14 for its annual Winter Bird Count, aiming to contribute to the National Audubon Society's climate change research.  Mankato Free Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • In the Minnesota River valley, individuals and groups are actively engaging in musical activities to celebrate the holiday season, from community theatre productions to establishing new choirs and performing daily songs online.  Mankato Free Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Highway 93 project in Minnesota, designed to elevate the road above the 100-year flood stage at a cost of $30.6 million, is progressing through winter to ensure year-round access to Henderson despite flood risks.  Mankato Free Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Caregiver Support Groups

    This event offers support and encouragement for caregivers through group discussions, limited to 10 participants, with pre-registration required.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Lake Superior State Lakers vs. Minnesota State Mankato Mavericks Hockey

    The Minnesota State Maverick Men's Hockey team competes against Lake Superior State University at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, MN.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • A Charles Dickens Christmas: Behind the Scenes of a Holiday Classic

    This production offers a unique perspective on Charles Dickens as he struggles to create 'A Christmas Carol' while confronting his past and discovering the essence of Christmas.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Stay Informed: Protect Yourself from Scams with the MN Attorney General's Office

    Attend a free session led by Matt Gladue from the MN Attorney General’s Office to learn about common scams targeting older adults and how to safeguard personal information.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Men's Hockey: Manitoba Bisons vs. Minnesota State Mavericks

    The Manitoba Bisons will face off against the Minnesota State Mavericks in a men's hockey match at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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