Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Cedar Valley Humane Society is starting construction on a new adoption facility to enhance animal care and adoption experiences, with a groundbreaking ceremony set for March 26. KCRG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A garage in Cedar Rapids was completely destroyed by a fire. KWWL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Seether will perform in Cedar Rapids on May 7 as part of their 21-date North American tour, with tickets going on sale this Friday. KCRG
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids opened four new gates in a 30,000 square foot expansion, primarily for Delta and United Airlines, ahead of Spring Break. KWWL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A sudden weather change in Cedar Rapids led to the death of thousands of American gizzard shad fish in Ellis Harbor, an event explained as a natural occurrence by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. KCRG
- ➤ Linn County, Iowa, has implemented a burn ban due to elevated fire risk from dry, windy conditions, effective from noon on Monday until further notice. KCRG
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Cedar Rapids assisted living facility was fined $7,500 after a 94-year-old resident's death due to alleged insufficient care following a head injury. KCRG
SPORTS NEWS
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Full Measures II - In-Person Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
This is an open Alcoholics Anonymous meeting intended for individuals seeking support and resources in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Keep It Simple: Open AA Meeting
This is a weekly open meeting for individuals interested in learning about Alcoholics Anonymous and the 12 step recovery model, held in a wheelchair-accessible location.
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Live Music with Lucas Blekeberg at The Ideal Theater
International violin and mandolin player Lucas Blekeberg returns to Cedar Rapids for a lively performance featuring a mix of classic pop-rock hits, original jazz-pop songs, and fresh folk arrangements.
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IMomSoHard Tour with Kristen and Jen
Kristen and Jen return with their comedic IMomSoHard show, offering a humorous take on motherhood during their tour.
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Andy Frasco and The U.N. Live Performance
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day Weekend with Andy Frasco and The U.N., featuring an eclectic mix of genres and introspective songwriting.
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Sail On: A Tribute to The Beach Boys
Sail On performs classic hits and lesser-known songs of The Beach Boys, offering a nostalgic musical experience for fans of all ages.
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Bored Teachers Comedy Tour
This comedy tour features educators bringing relatable humor derived from classroom experiences, catering especially to teachers and education professionals.
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Carly Pearce Concert
Carly Pearce will perform live at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids, offering an evening of country music.
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Spring Renewal Sound Meditation
3-4:15 p.m. | Breathing Room Yoga | $30 | Experience deep relaxation and renewal through the soothing sounds of meditation instruments.
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Culinary Class: Let's Get Saucy 2.0!
6-8 p.m. | NewBo City Market | Ticket required | Enhance your pasta game with 4 new delicious sauces in this interactive culinary class.
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