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HastingsNow.com’s First "Local Exchange" – A Heartwarming Success in Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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HastingsNow.com’s First "Local Exchange" – A Heartwarming Success in Cannon Falls, Minnesota

Discover the inspiring story of HastingsNow.com’s first-ever Local Exchange in Cannon Falls, MN. From connecting with local businesses to fostering community spirit, this inaugural event showcased the best of collaboration and local pride. Read on to learn how the Local Exchange is building bridges between neighboring communities.

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Stitching Community Threads: A Serendipitous Journey into Hastings' Heart
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Stitching Community Threads: A Serendipitous Journey into Hastings' Heart

Dive into the heart of our community with this behind-the-scenes look at HastingsNow.com. Co-founder Peter Slapnicher shares his unexpected journey into local journalism, the platform's commitment to authentic, 'honest to goodness' media, and the innovative strategies they're using to engage the younger demographic and support local brands. This is a story of change, resilience, and the power of community in Hastings, Minnesota.

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