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Saturday, March 22nd, 2025

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Dream Team of Iowa nonprofit was featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show when director Scott Matter, Ennovy, and Jeremiah traveled to New York City to promote its bicycle program that helps youth prepare for RAGBRAI—Casey's donated $10,000 to support the mission.  KDAT

CRIME NEWS

  • Two Iowa men were sentenced to federal prison for a fentanyl distribution conspiracy in the Des Moines area during 2023 and 2024—Robertson received 142 months and Galtney 125 months, each with four years of supervised release and no parole.  CBS 2 Iowa

CULTURE NEWS

  • Country music star Kip Moore will perform at the McGrath Amphitheatre on Aug. 16—tickets start selling at 10 a.m. on March 28.  KCRG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • 3rd Street Southwest will be closed starting Monday, March 24 for a construction project to improve the roadway and replace old sewer lines and traffic signals between 3rd Avenue and Diagonal Drive. Detour signs will guide drivers and the work is expected to finish in November as part of the Paving for Progress program.  CBS 2 Iowa

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • St. Patrick Catholic Church Lenten Fish Fry

    5-7:30 p.m. — St. Patrick Catholic Church — $6 – $19 — Enjoy a festive fish fry with dine-in and drive-thru options during Lent.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • Yesandia Spring Showcase

    3:30-5:30 p.m. — Mirrorbox Theatre — $16.88 — Enjoy an area-wide improv showcase featuring talented Eastern Iowa high school students.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Best Senior Living

    9 AM - 7 PM | Cottage Grove Place | Free entry | Explore the top-rated senior living communities and their incredible meal offerings and engaging activities.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • Champions of Magic

    7:30-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Unspecified cost — Experience spectacular illusions and mind-blowing magic straight from London's West End.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • Whose Live Anyway

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an improv comedy show that has delighted audiences since 1999.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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  • Smells Like Nirvana Tribute Concert

    8-9:30 p.m. — The Olympic South Side Theater — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to the ultimate Nirvana tribute band featuring classics and rare b-sides.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Dine Out - Taste of India

    5-8 p.m. — Taste of India — Vegan-friendly dining experience — Enjoy a range of excellent vegan options in a semi-private setting with fellow enthusiasts.

    Sun, 4/6/25

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  • Green Bay Gamblers vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

    6:59-11:05 p.m. — ImOn Ice — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting hockey showdown between the Green Bay Gamblers and the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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