Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
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The 18th annual Five Seasons Stand Down event, originally aimed at helping homeless veterans, now offers a wide range of free services and resources to all in need at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
The article remembers eight Iowans who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks, highlighting their connections to Iowa and the impact of their loss.
Cedar Rapids community inaugurates the first annual '7 climbs for 9/11' event to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the September 11th attacks, including a moment of silence at the time the first plane struck.
Myron 'Mike' Wilson, a prominent Cedar Rapids philanthropist, passed away leaving a legacy of generosity, including a significant donation to the Cedar Rapids Opera.
Firefighters in Cedar Rapids used a jackhammer to rescue an uninjured dog trapped in a vault at a commercial office building.
Cedar Rapids firefighters climbed 110 flights of stairs in the Alliant Energy tower to honor those lost in the 9/11 attacks.
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High school students in Cedar Rapids pitched community improvement projects including addressing climate change, veteran mental health, and animal shelter overpopulation.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Business Growth Series: Customer Discovery Workshop
Learn valuable customer discovery strategies from experts David Tominsky and Scott Swenson to enhance your business growth.
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.
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.
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.
What'cha Reading Book Club - Sunday Edition
Experience a laid-back gathering where book enthusiasts share their recent reads without the pressure of assigned books.
Autumn Equinox Gratitude Yoga with Lynn Block
Celebrate the balance of lunar and solar energies through a restorative yoga practice focused on gratitude and letting go of negativity.
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