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Bird enthusiasts, prepare to take flight! The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is chirping about 50 new sites on the Minnesota Bird Checklist. That's right, ornithologists, time to flap those wings and get out there! Check it out on their website.

Join us at Ptacek's IGA May 10-11 for our Legendary Two Day Meat Sale. Your opportunity to get the best prices of the season on our Award Winning World Record Homemade Meats, Chairmans Reserve Beef and Pork products, fresh seafood from Fortune Fish, and door busters that will stretch your dollar even further. Visit www.ptaceksiga.com for the meat sale ad.

Over at Rio Grooming, they're not just trimming hair, they're trimming their knowledge gap. They spent the weekend learning from the top dogs in grooming - Mackensie Murphy and Ava Knight from Love Groomers. Prepare your pups for some top-notch grooming!

Hastings Community TV is taking us back to 1999 with Hastings High School Raider Star Search. Don your time-traveling gear and witness the legendary local talent when they were just wee stars.

SugarBeat Macarons is now taking custom orders for May! Got a graduate in the house? Hurry up and order before all the spots are taken. Give your grad the sweet celebration they deserve!

Hats off to the 9th grade Hastings Raiders Baseball for a 9-8 win. Birken swung for the fences, going 3-3 and delivering 5 innings of nothing less than beautiful pitching!

Need a caffeine boost? Tapestry Coffee in Lakeville is here to caffeinate your weekday afternoons with $1 off all drinks from 1-3pm, Monday-Friday. Just remember, no tea on tap - but coffee's a fair game!

Dakota County Government reminds us that mental health is just as important as physical health. Check out The JED Foundation for resources to add to your self-care practice. Remember, #YouMatterMN.

It's green thumbs up at Fluegel's Lawn Garden and Pet Supply - their greenhouse is now open! Swing by for some great plants at even greater prices.

Tune in this Thursday on FuzzTalkRadio for an intimate chat with Nathan Griner about his upcoming album release. If music be the food of love, play on, Hastings!

Outro: That's a wrap, folks! If you liked what you heard, smash that Like button like you mean it and be sure to visit HastingsNow.com for more juicy tidbits. Stay fabulous, Hastings!

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