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Fargo
Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Fargo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old was arrested Sunday afternoon after police responded to reports of gunshots in south Fargo at 3:16 p.m. in the 3300 block of 42nd Street S—officers located individuals matching witness descriptions and charged the teen with theft of a gun before he was taken to juvenile detention as no one was hurt and the investigation remains ongoing. KVRR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Phillip Phan, a healthcare innovation expert, will speak at NDSU on Friday, April 11, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Beckwith Recital Hall—he will discuss how government policies affected physician autonomy during the COVID-19 pandemic and a free reception with hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will follow at 11 a.m. NDSU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fargo Park District denied age discrimination and hostile work environment claims in a federal lawsuit filed by former executive director Dave Leker, who accused board members of using early retirement discussions as a pretext for his removal. The district said Leker received a professional development focus after his 2021 review and will ask the court to dismiss the suit and award legal costs. KVRR
TRAVEL NEWS
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Petals for a Purpose Fundraiser
6-9 p.m. — Fargo Air Museum — Fundraiser Event — Celebrate community and support Hope Blooms while enjoying a night of beautiful flowers and inspiring positivity.
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TreeHouse Live Performance
8 p.m. — Dempsey's Public House — Free Show — Enjoy a lively performance by TreeHouse at this local venue.
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Totally Rad Vintage Fest
10 AM – 5 PM — Veterans Memorial Arena — Admission varies — Explore vibrant 80s, 90s, and Y2K vintage fashions and accessories from iconic vendors.
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Bunny Blast
4:30-7 p.m. — Veterans Memorial Arena — $5/person — Enjoy an egg-stravaganza filled with hunting eggs, meeting the Easter Bunny, and fun activities for the whole family.
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Stained Glass Quilted Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — All supplies included — Create your own stained glass piece while learning soldering techniques under expert guidance.
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Stained Glass Diamond Pinwheel Workshop
6-8 PM — Brewhalla — Supplies included — Craft your own stained glass pinwheel while learning techniques from the expert Morgan's Stained Glass.
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Fargo Masonic Vendor & Craft Show
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Masonic Lodge — Lunch available — Support local businesses at this vibrant vendor and craft show.
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Vincent Neil Emerson Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available — Experience heartfelt storytelling and musical journeys from a rising country star.
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Strawberry Punch Needle Class with Jenny Sue
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla — Ticket required — Learn the art of punch needle rug hooking while creating a fun strawberry or your own design.
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Glitter Epoxy Tumbler Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Brewhalla - Market / Events / Hotel — Ticket required — Get fancy as you create a custom stainless steel tumbler with alcohol ink and glitter.
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