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Becca Cruger

@CoolerBecca

Director of Workforce Development @GFREDC. Lover of all things Grand Forksian @gfiscooler. Builder of vibrant community. Artist. Opinions: my own & hilarious.

 Grand Forks, ND
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Joined January 2016
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So excited to announce these amazing new writers who will share all their favorite Grand Forks things!
GF is Cooler (@GFisCooler) profile pictureGF is Cooler@GFisCooler24 Jul 2023
We're so excited to introduce Alex, Erin, Molly and Sally as the newest writers for the "What's Cooler Today?" blog! 😁 If you want to stay connected and read about all things cool in Grand Forks, make sure to subscribe to our newsletter 👉 bit.ly/3YmWWzz !
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We got all your OOO messages when we sent the June Top 10! Now that you're back in the office, check out the June Top 10 newsletter highlighting a $30 million infrastructure investment, Career Impact Academy milestones, new UAS company opens, and more! grandforks.org/top-10-june-2…
A mixed media graphic with several photos placed into a collage. Photos include US Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Career Impact Academy, Pillars of Place Conference, Epitome Energy, TF MIND Committee, UAS Presentation at UND, Change of Command at GFAFB, Role Call Summit, Meadowlark Signing, and Memorial Village II rendering. overlaying the graphic is the text: JUNE TOP TEN.

ALT A mixed media graphic with several photos placed into a collage. Photos include US Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Career Impact Academy, Pillars of Place Conference, Epitome Energy, TF MIND Committee, UAS Presentation at UND, Change of Command at GFAFB, Role Call Summit, Meadowlark Signing, and Memorial Village II rendering. overlaying the graphic is the text: JUNE TOP TEN.

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Come see what all the buzz is about! The cohort companies of the gBETA Grand Forks Spring 2023 accelerator make their pitches to the community. When: July 6 - 5:30 pm-9:00 pm Where: The Hive - 375 2nd Ave N, Grand Forks, ND 58203 airtable.com/shrlZ5vCBR9c2L0…
The GBeta Grand Forks logo with the text, "When: July 6 - 5:30pm-9:00pm Where: The Hive - 375 2nd Ave N, Grand Forks, ND 58203"

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this is your annual reminder to leave hot dogs and a Coca-Cola out for Captain America tonight
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For you early risers out there. N. 4th St. will be closed from Demers Ave. to 1st Ave. N. from 3 am to 8 am tomorrow morning. A crane is needed for the private development along N. 4th St. For those that sleep in, don't worry about it.
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Does your business want to connect with 1,800 tenth-grade high school students from the northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota regions? Be sure to register to attend the Northern Valley Career Expo by September 15, 2023! 🔗NorthernValleyCareers.com
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Who needs a blowdryer when you have 99 degree heat and North Dakota wind?
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GF is Cooler@GFisCooler15 Jun 2023
The words summer and vacation are practically synonymous for each other, right?! We think so! 🌞😊 No need to travel far though, Grand Forks has lots of cool staycation options just for you! grandforksiscooler.com/stay-… #gfiscooler #staycation #staylocal #grandforks #northdakota
10 Staycation Ideas in Greater Grand Forks #gfiscooler

10 Staycation Ideas in Greater Grand Forks #gfiscooler

You don't have to travel far in order to enjoy your time this summer, you can book a staycation right here in Greater Grand Forks! #gfiscooler

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Woot woot! If you wanna go kayaking, you can rent some down on the river
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Here in Grand Forks, ND we're providing $30M to remove the 42nd Street rail crossing - a project 30 years in the making that will improve access, cut commute times, and save lives.
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Accurate 😂😂😂 💀
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The only true way to get rid of a mosquito bite
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Vinny Thomas@vinn_ayy30 May 2023
We have every kind of milk but cornmilk for some reason, which would be delicious. How did oats get milk before corn? This country is morally bankrupt.
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Save the date: the 2023 Northern Valley Career Expo (NVCE) is happening on October 25th! Exhibitor registration is NOW OPEN! NorthernValleyCareers.com/
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Meet the newest addition to our team!
Grand Forks Region EDC (@GFREDC) profile pictureGrand Forks Region EDC@GFREDC24 May 2023
Please help us welcome Myra Henderson to the EDC team as an intern for the summer! Myra recently graduated from UND and previously served as a writer for What's Cooler Today! Check out her articles: grandforksiscooler.com/autho…
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😂 where are all my Bills and Daves at?
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Every Midwest dad is overqualified for this position
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🆕Check out the latest Grand Forks region economic indicators with our NEW interactive Economy at a Glance dashboard! 🔗See the full story: grandforks.org/edc-releases-… 🔗Check out the dashboard: grandforks.org/grand-forks-a…
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as a society we’re underutilizing bread bowls. like what else could we put in there
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All a girl wanted on a Sunday night was a much hyped trash reality tv reunion. Is that too much to ask @netflix #loveisblind #LoveisBlind4
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It’s not always easy to do the right thing but I’m so glad our Governor ⁦@DougBurgum⁩ did just that. inforum.com/news/north-dakot…
North Dakota Senate overrides veto on bill targeting transgender students’ pronouns; House yet to...

North Dakota Senate overrides veto on bill targeting transgender students’ pronouns; House yet to...

Senate Bill 2231 would bar school districts and their governing boards from creating policies to accommodate transgender students unless parents give explicit permission.

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