Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of May.
Good morning, Fargo.
Hornbacher’s Express — a long-standing local supermarket — will close on June 27 at 1433 South University Drive once its lease expires; over 60 employees will be offered positions at other locations, and staff were surprised by the decision when notified on Monday.
Mango’s Mexican and American Grill in Moorhead will close on Memorial Day, May 25.
Its social media post thanked loyal customers + clarified earlier confusion over its future.
Supporters of a proposed free school meals measure gathered in Fargo to train volunteers in calling local voters for the November ballot; speakers from Together for School Meals coalition, the AFL-CIO, and North Dakota United explained the measure could save families about $1,000 each year.
Volunteers gathered at Rotary Park in Moorhead on May 19 to plant 300 native trees along the Red River and help reduce erosion; River Keepers will plant more trees on the Fargo side on Sept.
23.
At Horizon Middle School in Moorhead, about 10 students became nauseous on Monday after eating suspected THC candy with two needing medical attention—West Fargo pediatrician Dr. Stephanie Hanson warned that these edible cannabis products, which mimic regular candy, can cause serious symptoms in young children.
The Lady's Not for Burning
7:30-10:00 PM — Fargo Masonic Center — Cost info not specified — Enjoy a captivating theatrical performance by Undiscovered Country Productions.
Alibi Karaoke Night
9 PM – 1 AM — Alibi Lounge — No cover charge — Enjoy a night of karaoke madness with drinks and music in a vibrant lounge atmosphere.
Movie in the Dirt
6-8 p.m. — Essentia Health Plaza — Free popcorn — Enjoy a screening of Barnyard under the sky with friends and family.
Mark Winters Acoustic Rock Evening
7-11 p.m. — Parachigo — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening of Acoustic Rock with a positive vibe in Fargo, North Dakota.
Happy Harry's Ribfest
7:30 p.m. — FARGODOME — Enjoy a variety of mouthwatering BBQ options as summer kicks off with delicious food and fun.
Mother & Your Own Knife Tour Kickoff
5-10 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available now — Experience a night of exciting music featuring MΩTHER & Your Own Knife along with Brittle, Chronic, and Refuse.
Midwest Kid Fest
10:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. — Island Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant day of music, laughter, and joyful activities for children at the 27th Annual Midwest Kid Fest.
Thomas Sticha Live in Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — The Aquarium — Tickets available — Experience an intimate evening with Midwest's emerging country-folk artist Thomas Sticha.
Nike Swim Camp at Hulbert Aquatic Center
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Hulbert Aquatic Center — $479 for four days — Enhance competitive swimming skills with expert coaching and comprehensive training.
Mini Popstars Summer Day Camp
1-4 p.m. — Gasper's School of Dance — $120 for three days — Unleash your child's creativity with dancing, crafts, and a mini performance at the end of the camp.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Fargo.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.