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Daily NewslettersThe Linn County Historic Preservation Commission invites you to join them Saturday at the Wickiup Hill Learning Center as they celebrate recent preservation achievements as part of National Preservation Month.
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The Linn County Historic Preservation Commission invites you to join them Saturday at the Wickiup Hill Learning Center as they celebrate recent preservation achievements as part of National Preservation Month.
Join members of the Cedar Rapids Police Department for a night of fun and safety at “Badge Walk” at 6 p.m. today at Noelridge Park. This fun run/walk event will focus on safety as a walker or runner.
A handful of City High students who don’t have a clear post-graduation path due to a range of disabilities have started working at a new Latin-inspired café created just for them – and for any member of the community keen on tacos, enchiladas, tostadas, and helping students get a leg up.
The Iowa City Area HBA Lego Parade of Homes invites kids aged 17 and younger to summon their inner builder and enter to win prizes with their Lego-built homes.
Nelson is a 2-year-old male pointer/husky mix available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control.
The Visiting Nurse Association will be conducting a cholesterol screening Wednesday morning at the Senior Center in Iowa City. Appointments are required.
The USAF Band of Mid-America’s Shades of Blue jazz ensemble will present a concert at Kirkwood’s Ballantyne Auditorium on Monday at 7 p.m. This is a family-friendly, all-ages event. Admission is free and open to the public.
An original 1930 Ford Model A affectionately named Anna Rea has been visiting all 94 state parks in Iowa, and over the next few weeks will visit northeast Iowa. All are invited to drive along for the tour.
The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library today welcome two top Czech music artists from Prague: Kristina Kustkova, mezzo soprano, and Ahmad Hedar, pianist. This is one of only three concerts the duo are performing in the U.S.
The Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success will host its 15th annual gala benefit on May 12 at the Olympic Southside Theater. The event will celebrate the legacy and influence of artists, authors, chefs, musicians, dancers and activists from the Harlem Renaissance.
More than 400 students from 33 Iowa schools participated in the Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates career conference last month in Des Moines.
University of Iowa faculty, staff and students on Thursday will converge in Maquoketa to celebrate accomplishments of a partnership with Eastern Iowa communities. Over the last year, nearly 200 students have been working with Eastern Iowa officials and residents to complete 36 local projects. Members of the public are encouraged to attend this free event.
The combined Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Heart Walk events invite participants to celebrate together at the iconic location.
Johnson County’s Direct Assistance Program provides one-time, financial assistance to eligible residents who have suffered hardship due to COVID-19. The county will host a program application clinic from noon to 6 p.m. on Thursday, and applications are being accepted through May 23.
