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Columnist Steve Lange talks with Alexandra Bartoi, violinist and concertmaster at Rochester Symphony Orchestra.

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Jean Prokott—a decade-long Century High School English teacher, the city’s third Poet Laureate, a recent recipient of a $50K poetry grant—just wants to bring us together.
15 really good reasons, according to the American Camp Association.
One resident, numerous anecdotes.
New Rochester Fire Department Chief Mason Pooler, the city's 13th chief in the department's 145-year history, brings his 25 years of Wisconsin-based firefighting background—and his training focus—to what he calls "a well-run organization."
Columnist Steve Lange talks to Bob Bardwell, the founder of Ironwood Springs Christian Ranch.
Being a firefighter wasn’t Eric Kerska’s life dream. Yet, after a 30-year career—including seven as Rochester fire chief—Kerska looks back at his “amazing, incredible fire department” (and one very memorable RFD heirloom).

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From Rochester’s first fire chief W.S. Elkins to the recently retired Eric Kerska, we look back at the men who’ve held this critical position. And look forward with RFD’s new chief Mason Pooler.
Last month, area experts told you how to build your financial foundation for 2025. Now it’s time to work toward those next-level financial goals.
One resident, numerous anecdotes.

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