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The LOCAL 10: Celebrating Hastings and Beyond with Heart and Humor
December 4, 2023
Welcome to today's edition of The LOCAL 10, where we bring you the heartwarming, the humorous, and the downright charming stories from Hastings, Minnesota, and our neighboring communities.
1. Golden Triumph: Hastings Wrestling Club's Young Raiders Seize Victory
"Raiders Rule the Mats!" – The Hastings Wrestling Club’s K-3 dual team made a spectacular showing, snatching gold at the STMA meet.
They grappled their way through Chaska, STMA, and Forest Lake, proving that big victories come in small packages.
2. Skating into the Holidays: River Blades' Festive Extravaganza
"Skate with Santa and Spin for a Cause!" – River Blades Skating School invites you to their 18th Annual Skate with Santa Event.
Glide into the spirit of giving at Hastings Civic Arena, and help support our local food shelf while enjoying enchanting performances and a magical skate with Santa himself!
3. Artisanal Charm: Squeaky Wheel Pottery's Exquisite Creations
"Clay, Carvings, and Christmas Joy!" – Revel in the beauty of Squeaky Wheel Pottery’s latest collection.
Chocolate brown mugs, bowls, and planters, adorned with carvings and a soft white glaze, await to become the perfect heartfelt gifts this holiday season.
4. Courtside Energy: Hastings Raiders Basketball's Season Opener
"Bounce into Excitement with the Raiders!" – The Hastings Raiders Basketball team is gearing up for their Boys Varsity Home Opener.
It's not just a game; it's an experience, especially for the 3rd-grade boys ready to soak in the thrills of Raider basketball.
5. Nordic Nostalgia: Uffda Shop's Swedish Welcome Lights
"A Bright Swedish Hello from Red Wing!" – Journey to Red Wing, MN, for a touch of Scandinavian charm at Uffda Shop.
Their delightful Swedish Welcome Lights, in dark and light finishes, are the perfect addition to any festive home.
6. Generosity Unites: The Open Door's Community Impact
"Eagan's Youth Fueling Hope and Nourishment!" – Witness the power of community at The Open Door in Eagan, MN.
Thanks to Fit Academy Charter School's food drive, the pantry shelves brim with hope, feeding hundreds weekly with generosity and care.
7. Endless Discoveries: Minnesota Children's Museum's Special Offer
"Gift a Year of Wonder in St. Paul!" – This holiday, give the gift of exploration and learning with a family membership to the Minnesota Children's Museum.
Enjoy unlimited fun and cherish every discovery, now at a special discounted rate.
8. Mat Domination: Hastings High School Girls Wrestling Success
"Hastings Girls Wrestlers Pin Down Success!" – The girls wrestling team at Hastings High School showcased their might at Coon Rapids, racking up an impressive 30 wins.
Catch their upcoming battles and cheer on these fierce competitors as they continue to make their mark.
9. Flavors of Hastings: A Taste of Tayb's Daily Delights
"Savor the Spice at A Taste of Tayb!" – Dive into the delicious world of A Taste of Tayb. From chicken wings to flavored skewers, their daily deals and Halal options are a foodie’s dream. Don’t miss their catering and convenient online ordering for a taste of local goodness.
10. Heartwarming Hustle: HCTV's Gobble Gait Coverage
"Relive the Gobble Gait Magic with HCTV!" – Missed Gobble Gait? No problem! HCTV Reporter Colby Zak brings you the warmth and spirit of this cherished Thanksgiving tradition, all in support of Hastings Family Service.
