Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A section of 16th Avenue Southwest is being reduced to one lane for water service repairs near Linwood Cemetery on Sep. 10. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ In Linn County, WRAP volunteers are building wheelchair ramps for homes in a tribute to 9/11 victims, enhancing mobility and independence for wheelchair users. KCRG
- ➤ In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, first responders were reunited with a child they saved from cardiac arrest due to a severe ear infection, showcasing a miraculous recovery despite a dire prognosis. CBS 2 Iowa
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Marion man was charged with multiple offenses, including assault and harassment, after allegedly threatening someone with a gun and being found with marijuana in Cedar Rapids. KCRG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Iowa's DOE grants nearly $4 million for the start-up and expansion of Empowering Excellence Charter School in Cedar Rapids, providing online diploma and career certification programs for 11th and 12th graders seeking flexible, personalized education. KDAT
- ➤ The Cedar Rapids Community School District unveils Trailside Elementary School, its newest educational facility, with a ribbon cutting on September 12. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ Cedar Rapids residents to vote on renewing the school district's PPEL funding for maintenance and educational projects. KWWL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa's Palisades-Kepler State Park is exploring options to modify its deteriorating low-head dam to enhance safety and address its outdated design. KCRG
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Hall-Perrine Foundation has provided a $1M matching grant to boost the St. Luke's Foundation's $4M campaign for expanding mental health services in Eastern Iowa. CBS 2 Iowa
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Aspiring Olympians attended a Learn to Skate Open House at ImOn Ice Arena in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to enhance their skating skills ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics. CBS 2 Iowa
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Cork N Canvas Painting Night at The Quarter Barrel
Experience an artistic evening painting a 16x20 canvas while enjoying food and drinks at The Quarter Barrel Arcade & Brewery.
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Taste of The District 2024
Celebrate the culinary offerings of The District with a night of delicious appetizers, live music, and community support at The Olympic South Side Theater.
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Chicago Steel vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints Hockey Match
Experience an exciting hockey match as the Chicago Steel take on the Dubuque Fighting Saints at ImOn Ice Arena.
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Cedar Rapids Latino Festival
Experience a vibrant celebration of Latin American culture with music, food, and local vendors at the 14th annual Cedar Rapids Festival Latino.
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Live Performance by Jake Stack
Experience the soulful sounds of Jake Stack, a local singer-songwriter and guitarist from Cedar Rapids, in an engaging live performance at The Shack Tavern.
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Computer Skills Workshop at Cedar Rapids Public Library
Learn new computer skills or enhance your existing abilities through the IowaWORKS and Northstar Computer Literacy program.
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Business Growth Series: Customer Discovery Workshop
Learn valuable customer discovery strategies from experts David Tominsky and Scott Swenson to enhance your business growth.
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Eastern Iowa Dinner Fundraiser in Cedar Rapids
Experience an evening of community connection with a dinner and fundraiser featuring table seating and food served at the IBEW Hall Reception.
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Vintage Market Days of Eastern Iowa
Experience an upscale vintage-inspired market featuring art, antiques, handmade treasures, and more at the Hawkeye Downs Expo Center.
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Judas Priest with Sabaton Live Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance by renowned heavy metal bands Judas Priest and Sabaton at the Alliant Energy Powerhouse.
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