A Day Trip to Welch | Not Just for Skiing!
If you're not into skiing or snowboarding, Welch is still for you! I was excited to check out what Welch has to offer and it's a perfect little day trip...
Discovery Walk Art Invites Deeper Thought: “Punctuated Asymptote” by Sophia Chai
Local artist, Sophia Chai, designed Punctuated Asymptote, an integrated art installation of pedestrian lights within Discovery Walk. Not only will the lights provide accessibility and safety, but they will also...
The Rochester Local Podcast – Episode 1 | Welcome! w/Catharine Richert, MPR News
Welcome to the Rochester Local Podcast! Here, we learn from the people that live in Rochester MN, and hear their stories of life in our city...
The Normality of Death (Kid’s Edition)
I am reminded that death is a normal part of life. And even in this hard time, I hope it will help to prepare my sons for the deaths that...
5 Great Books for Black History and I Love to Read Month
Embrace the lives, minds, and journeys created by some pretty amazing Black women in honor of both I Love to Read Month and Black History Month....
Great Cardboard Sled Race Celebrates 10 Years!
SPARK is excited to celebrate The Great Cardboard Sled Race 10 year anniversary. This event will take place on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at the Rochester Golf and Country Club. Welcoming around...
The Rochester MN Staycation You Need
Next time you're simply looking for some time away, I'm humbly suggesting you take a Staycation in Rochester. The city has an abundance of things to do that you might...
Give 5: Social Media Accounts to Follow to Diversify Your Feed
by Erica Ross
Diversify your social media feed by including those deidcated to diversity, activism, racial justice, and anti-racism in our country and local community....