125 LIVE in the News
2023
125 LIVE Expands Cancer Program
https://www.kttc.com/2023/08/31/125-live-expands-cancer-survivor-program/
RPS superintendent meets with community members at 125 Live
Dancing the night away at 125 Live
https://www.kttc.com/2023/02/15/dancing-night-away-125-live/
Southeast Minnesotans in their 80s, living lives of purpose
https://www.postbulletin.com/lifestyle/southeast-minnesotans-in-their-80s-living-lives-of-purpose
Amy Krause’s healing art connects a community
https://www.postbulletin.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/amy-krauses-healing-art-connects-a-community
Playing with clay: Artists create a community of support at 125 Live in Rochester
https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/playing-with-clay-artists-create-a-community-of-support-at-125-live-in-rochester
Is Rochester big enough for two Answer Men?
https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/is-rochester-big-enough-for-two-answer-men
Sylwia Bujak Oliver, 125 Live executive director, becomes a U.S. citizen
https://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/sylwia-bujak-oliver-125-live-executive-director-becomes-a-u-s-citizen
Active living, active life: Locals share simple secrets for a healthy mind, body and soul
https://www.postbulletin.com/rochester-magazine/active-living-active-life-locals-share-simple-secrets-for-a-healthy-mind-body-and-soul
Nupa locations holding food drive for The Landing, 125 Live
https://www.kttc.com/2023/05/10/nupa-locations-holding-food-drive-landing-125-live/
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo at 125 LIVE
https://www.kimt.com/news/celebrating-cinco-de-mayo-at-125-live/article_db08e5bc-ebc6-11ed-be28-2b1ce372d05d.html
Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED Class held at 125 Live Saturday
https://www.kttc.com/2023/01/21/red-cross-first-aid-cpr-aed-class-held-125live-saturday/
Letter: 125 Live is the go-to place
New Year’s Eve Free Meals for Seniors
Active Aging Week Activities
https://kttc.com/2020/10/09/125-live-gets-creative-for-active-aging-week/
The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce launched a Shop Local First Campaign last fall. To continue the idea of promoting area businesses, Friday was the first workshop in the chamber and Spectrum Reach’s Shop Local First Series.
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Beginning-of-Shop-Local-First-Series-508189971.html
Mayo Clinic has a Study about the Importance of a Warm-Up on our Physical and Mental Health
Mayo Clinic gives $126,000 to Support Long Distance Learning, Childcare
Mayo Clinic awarded $126,000 in grants to 15 Olmsted County non-profits that support child care as well as distance learning.
Meal and Grocery Assistance
125 LIVE is running a program providing healthy meal services to older adults feeling the effects of the ongoing pandemic.
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/125-Lives-Meal-Assist-Program-572986601.html
Community Steps up to Help Families Impacted by Shutdown
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Rochester-steps-up-to-help-families-impacted-by–504372771.html
The weekend drive was so successful, 125 LIVE, which is one of the locations that held the drive, now has a bin for anyone to keep donating.
Covid-19 Pandemic has Create a New Trend in Curbside Services
125 LIVE Fitness Center in Rochester specializes in getting older adults active and connected physically and socially. The organization launched a new program in an attempt to tackle social isolation and promote wellness. It is a simple concept: bring the gym outside!
https://kttc.com/2020/05/07/125-live-launches-curbside-fitness-program-in-rochester/
Looking at What the Future Could Bring
City leader tells KIMT News 3 when it comes to pools and beaches—it’s unlikely they’ll reopen. But the YMCA and 125 LIVE and school pools are looking at alternatives like lane swimming
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/communityresponse-570494961.html
Instagram 136 Posts
https://www.instagram.com/125livemn/?hl=en
125 Castle Quilters want to thank the Rochester Police Department for National Law Enforcement Awareness Day
One Rochester organization wants to take the time to show their appreciation for the Rochester Police Department.
Rochester Police Department receives gift: ‘It is always nice to acknowledge all the things that they are doing’
The department was presented the quilt from Castle Quilters at 125 Live in honor of their appreciation toward law enforcement
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/Rochester-Police-Department-recieves-quilt-573574171.html
WATCH: Rochester City Council candidate debates hosted by ABC 6, Post Bulletin and 125 LIVE
ABC 6 News the Post Bulletin and 125 Live co-host a series of moderated public debates featuring local political candidates
People Who Care: Local heavyweight champion makes a difference in lives of those with Parkinson’s
https://kttc.com/2020/11/11/305950/
Riverside Concerts to debut new online music series ‘Live from Med City
https://www.medcitybeat.com/partnered/2020/new-online-music-series-riverside-concerts
Hundreds of Rochester residents opt for Trunk or Treating this Halloween
Local teens organize drive to collect feminine hygiene products for those in need
City music department announces drive-in concert series
https://www.medcitybeat.com/news-blog/2020/city-music-department-announces-car-park-concerts-series
A Twist For Rochester’s Popular Down By The Riverside Concerts
https://krocnews.com/a-twist-for-rochesters-popular-down-by-the-riverside-concerts/
Does your business need masks? Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce set to distribute masks provided by state
https://www.postbulletin.com/news/government-and-politics/6597785-Does-your-business-need-masks
Bedlam on the balcony: folk trio playing week three of Car Park Concerts series
https://www.medcitybeat.com/partnered/2020/good-morning-bedlam-car-park-series
Kasson Aquatic Center prepares for reopening next Friday
Rochester Closes Graham Arena, Rec Center Due To Coronavirus
https://krocnews.com/rochester-closes-graham-arena-rec-center-due-to-coronavirus/
Mayo Civic Center Closes As Part of Coronavirus Response
https://krocnews.com/mayo-civic-center-closes-as-part-of-coronavirus-response/
125 LIVE Offering Outdoor Patio to Restaurants
June 1st is a week away, and that’s when restaurants will start outdoor dining. But many restaurants don’t have the space for outdoor seating. 125 Live is offering to partner with restaurants to use its outdoor space.
https://www.kimt.com/content/news/125live-570761121.html
125 Live launches ‘curbside fitness’ program in Rochester
https://myfox47.com/2020/05/07/125-live-launches-curbside-fitness-program-in-rochester/
Med City Arts Fest at 125 LIVE
https://rochesterartcenter.org/events/event/med-city-arts-fest-at-125-live/
125 Live launches learning pod program
https://www.kaaltv.com/rochester-minnesota-news/125-live-rochester-learning-pod/5850907/
Asked and Answered: Finding the right niche in fitness
‘It feels like a ghost town’: Rochester recreational facilities still trying to find footing
4 other people going above and beyond
https://www.postbulletin.com/community/people/6497324-4-other-people-going-above-and-beyond
Health fair is April 25 at 125 Live
https://news.yahoo.com/health-fair-april-25-125-171800298.html?guccounter=1
Volunteers lug away litter and collect trash in Rochester
Rochester Boy Scouts help celebrate Flag Day
Family-Friendly art stations, women in music head up pop-up arts fest
125 Live brings community together at Fourth of July celebratio
Here’s where to see the Rochestefest Parade floats we missed last week
https://kdhlradio.com/heres-where-to-see-the-rochesterfest-parade-floats-we-missed-last-weekend/
125 LIVE Provides the Community with Active, Healthy Opportunities
125 Live opens new food pantry to combat older adult hunger
https://www.kttc.com/2021/11/28/125-live-opens-new-food-pantry-combat-older-adult-hunger/
Free tax service for seniors and low income individuals starts soon
https://www.kttc.com/2022/01/19/free-tax-service-seniors-low-income-individuals-starts-soon/
Amy Klobuchar hosts Rochester roundtable focusing on fraud against seniors
Sen. Amy Klobuchar visits Rochester to talk about how to protect seniors from fraud
Sen. Klobuchar visits Rochester to discuss ways to prevent senior fraud
Free outdoor fitness series to feature yoga, dance and Zumba classes
https://www.medcitybeat.com/news-blog/2022/rda-fresh-air-fitness-events-may-and-june
Community listening sessions held at 125 Live this week
https://www.postbulletin.com/community/community-listening-sessions-held-at-125-live-this-week
125 LIVE hosts Pottery Playdate
https://www.kttc.com/2022/01/09/125-live-hosts-pottery-playdate/
RPD, 125 LIVE offering help as more scams impact Rochester residents
https://www.kttc.com/2022/08/16/rpd-125-live-offering-help-more-scams-impact-rochester-residents/
Fall Fit City Challenge kicks off at 125LIVE
https://www.kttc.com/2022/09/01/fall-fit-challenge-kicks-off-125live/
Nationwide fitness challenge returns
Fall Fit City Challenge kicks off
https://www.kaaltv.com/news/top-news/fall-fit-city-challenge-kicks-off/