Greetings, dear neighbors of Hastings! Time for a fresh batch of LOCAL 10, where we share the heartwarming tales and exciting happenings around our beloved town.

A round of applause for United Way of Hastings. Their recent Awards Ceremony was a night to remember, with a generous donation by Patrick O. Regan that reached a milestone of $200,000 in awards! Special congratulations to Megan Rein, recipient of the United Way of Hastings LIVE UNITED scholarship. Megan, we can't wait to hear your music as you continue your journey at UWRiverFalls.

Let's raise a toast to Tori Malm, Realtor, who just helped Joshua P. Samuelson and his charming fiancé Claudette find their dream home in the beautiful northern MN. Your joy and trust make our community all the richer!

The dancers of Just For Kix - Hastings, MN, are stepping into another successful season. Coach Tori's heartfelt gratitude to her staff, dancers, and their families is a testament to the joy and growth that comes from a shared love of dance.

Calling all rhubarb lovers! The Hastings Area Historical Society is hosting a Rhubarb Fest at the LeDuc Historic Estate on Saturday, June 3rd, 9am - 2pm. With rhubarb sales, a bake sale, children's activities, and more, it promises to be a delightful day for the whole family.

For those of you craving some scrumptious eats, Lock And Dam Eatery has a lineup of specials that'll have your mouth watering, including pan-seared scallops and a cowboy burger. Pair that with music on the patio and you're set for a good time!

A proud shoutout to Hastings Raiders Baseball senior Eddie Peine, who's been selected to participate in the MN HS Baseball All-Star series. Congratulations, Eddie!

SCORE Mentors have once again shown the transformative power of financial planning guidance. Thanks to their help, The Productive Peasant Farm Co. has flourished into a successful chemical-free farming business.

With heartfelt thanks to Mary, Michaela McGree, and Meghan McGree-Nelson, the Hastings High School Alumni Association has awarded scholarships to Caitlyn McGraw & Kathryn Kilmer. May their academic journeys be filled with knowledge and joy.

Fleet Farm Hastings is the place to be this Friday! Food truck bonanza, anyone? 7 different food trucks from Northwoods Smokehouse to KCM EggRolls to Original Hockey Mom Brownies to Taqueria El Huasteco to iPierogi to Peppers and Fries your taste buds are in for a treat.

The Hootenany is thrilled to announce the 2023 HOOT Living Music Scholarship recipients: Jocelyn Pinke, James Johnson, and Adam Christie. Congratulations, talented musicians!

And there we have it, our whirlwind tour of LOCAL 10. Stay in touch at HastingsNow.com for all things Hastings. Until our next rendezvous, keep your light shining, dear neighbors!

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