The organization is looking for volunteers to bolster their local food rescue operations and tackle summer produce initiatives. Volunteers transport over 40,000 lbs. of food weekly to agencies throughout Johnson County that serve food-insecure populations.
Available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control
The Marion Parks and Recreation Department is introducing a new traveling movie program called, ‘Movies on the Move’
The Downtown Cedar Rapids Farmers Market and the Iowa City Farmers Market are planning a return to the streets with numbers close to or exceeding prepandemic levels.
A New York man recently rode through Iowa as part of a cross-country trek on his bike to visit all 50 state capitols in one year to raise awareness about the importance of donating blood.
The theme of the 2022 Coralville 4thFest parade celebrates the "Coralville Strip" on Highway 6. Parade applications are accepted online or by mail, and must be received by June 1.
Syttende Mai is the day Norway ratified its constitution in 1814 and Norwegians celebrate the day with excited crowds. Vesterheim's celebration includes family events and an online presentation from Norway, which can be watched from the comfort of home or together with others at the museum.
Cruisin' for Camp Courageous is one of Iowa’s largest charity car shows featuring hundreds of show cars, vintage vehicles, motorcycles and trucks.
The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department has opened Old MacDonald’s Farm in Bever Park for the season. The farm, a petting zoo, is open daily thrpough Sept. 25.
Foster students, along with the help of their case workers, sign up to participate in this event, which honors these students who have worked to achieve this landmark occasion and have beaten the odds.
The organization is allowing donors to donate points to support blood industry relief efforts in Ukraine through June 14.
Families Helping Families and Geico Philanthropic Foundation donated new bikes to 24 foster children in Cedar Rapids
Marion American Legion Post 298, which sports the largest membership in Iowa, is hosting a public open house and picnic from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at the post home, 625 31st St.
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