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WILD ABOUT READING: Join more than 800 Minnesota classrooms and 30,000 students participating in the “Wild About Reading” program, a partnership with Flint Hills Resources which encourages students to read more using Minnesota Wild-branded posters, reading logs, and bookmarks. Teachers set weekly reading goals and give certificates to students who complete the four-week program. Fun program incentives include classroom visits from the Wild’s mascot, Nordy – and the team dog, Paulie; a pair of tickets to a Wild home game, player signed pucks and photos; and a pizza party for a classroom. LEARN MORE: Wild About Reading (SPONSORED: Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend refinery)
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SURVEY: Via Gallup, VERBATIM: “Half of young people (52%) say their service activities had a somewhat (38%) or very (14%) positive impact on feeling prepared for a future career. Young people with service experience also report greater confidence in several essential career-ready skills. Those who invested more hours in service activities in the past 12 months are even more likely to rate themselves as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’ in areas such as leadership, communication, public speaking and teamwork.” READ: https://fluence-media.co/4svMZPh
CAFÉ: Via Bring Me The News, VERBATIM: “A long-running cafe in south Minneapolis plans to continue allowing customers to choose what they pay for food and drinks as it transitions to a nonprofit. Modern Times introduced its donation-based model in late January following the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents. It was initially billed as a response to Operation Metro Surge, with the daytime eatery changing its name to Post Modern Times and offering free meals until the occupation ended.” READ: https://fluence-media.co/4lnvIFM
WOMEN’S DAY: Via WCCO-TV, VERBATIM: “Across the world on this International Women’s Day, in Spain, Ukraine and here in Minnesota, thousands marched to support women’s rights, end sexism and speak out. In Minneapolis, one of the many ways to honor the day was by visiting a female-led art market.” WATCH: https://fluence-media.co/40m326o
PETS: Via KVRR-TV, VERBATIM: “A Moorhead groomer is working to help veterinary clinics receive financial assistance for urgent and emergency veterinary care. Wags n Whiskers Veterinary Relief Fund was established by the owner of the Wags n Whiskers Pet Grooming. The goal is to ensure that financial hardship never stands in the way of lifesaving or emergency treatment for pets in both Minnesota and North Dakota.” WATCH: https://fluence-media.co/4bjwOOe
BBBS: Via BBBS, VERBATIM: “Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities today announced that Pat Sukhum will conclude his tenure as Chief Executive Officer, marking the close of a transformative and deeply personal chapter in the organization’s more than 100-year history. Sukhum will remain fully engaged as CEO until a new leader is appointed later this summer, ensuring continuity and a thoughtful, steady transition.” READ: https://fluence-media.co/4bwF7aF
OLYMPIAN: Via CCX Media, VERBATIM: “Brooklyn Park curler Rich Ruohonen recently came home after making history at the Olympic Winter Games last month in Italy. At 54, he set the record as the oldest American Olympian to compete in the Winter Games. Ruohonen joined Team Casper as an alternate, but said there was a plan for him to see game action in Cortina and set the record. He didn’t expect to do it in game two, but in their match against Switzerland, they decided the time was right.” WATCH: https://fluence-media.co/40Ws786
WALKER: Via Bring Me The News, VERBATIM: “The Walker Art Center recently received a $7.5 million donation from John Gabbert, founder of Room & Board. The major gift, which the Minneapolis museum says came from Gabbert and his Room & Board Foundation, will be used to establish its first-ever endowed exhibition fund.” READ: https://fluence-media.co/4s6Oxj2
US BANK: Via U.S. Bancorp, VERBATIM: “U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance announced record 2025 results for its tax credit syndications platform, raising approximately $5.7 billion in third-party capital from 58 institutional investors across 109 transactions, the highest annual total in the company’s history. These investments help finance affordable housing, renewable energy and economic development projects that create jobs and strengthen communities nationwide.” READ: https://fluence-media.co/4u9Je3I
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