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Get active and social with Thursday walking group

July 18, 2025

Blue Zones Albert Lea invites residents of all ages to join a group that will walk from Eastgate Park to Fountain Lake Park for the free concert series, Thursdays on Fountain. Participants will meet at Eastgate Park, 1108 Eastgate Road, at 4:45 p.m. Thursdays, starting July 24, to walk to...

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Albert Lea set to register first cannabis retailer

July 18, 2025

The City of Albert Lea is set to register its first cannabis retailer. Jacob Schlichter of Albert Lea, owner of The Smoking Tree, received a cannabis microbusiness license from the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management on July 17 and completed his city registration shortly afterwards. The registration is subject to...

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In Honor of Parks and Recreation Month

July 17, 2025

A big thank you to the members of the Parks and Recreation Board who volunteer their time every month to advise the City Council on park amenities, recreation programs and so much more. Mayor Rich Murray recently visited the board to recognize their efforts. In the top row, from left,...

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Bike riders to Rock-n-Roll the Lakes in Albert Lea

July 16, 2025

July 16, 2025 For immediate release Media contact: Cathy Malakowsky, engagement and enrichment director, at 507-377-4316 or cmalakowsky@ci.albertlea.mn.us Bike riders to Rock-n-Roll the Lakes in Albert Lea The Albert Lea Area Cyclists and Bicycle Alliance of Minnesota  are gearing up for the Rock-n-Roll the Lakes bike ride on Saturday, Aug....

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