Good Day
Cedar Rapids
Sunday, September 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chains Interrupted's annual motorcycle ride in Cedar Rapids aims to raise human trafficking awareness, emphasizing its presence in eastern Iowa. KCRG
- ➤ The Cedar Rapids Latino Festival, hosted by Latinos Unidos for Community Inclusion at the McGrath Amphitheatre, showcased Latino culture with local acts, authentic food, and family-friendly activities. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ The Play Cafe in Marion, Iowa, hosts a Teddy Bear Adoption event where for each bear adopted, another is donated to a child undergoing cancer treatment at the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital. KCRG
- ➤ PETA's 'Hell on Wheels' truck, aiming to encourage veganism, faced opposition after targeting a Cedar Rapids restaurant, leading to tension with customers and a swift police intervention. KCRG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Big Grove Brewery organized a community clean-up event at Cedar Lake to promote environmental cleanliness and engage locals. KCRG
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Wisconsin company's eggs linked to a large Salmonella outbreak have been recalled by the CDC in multiple states, including Iowa and Illinois, after 65 people were infected. KDAT
- ➤ Apple juice sold at Aldi in Iowa and 15 other states is recalled due to high levels of inorganic arsenic, with products having best-by dates of March 26 and 27, 2025. KDAT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Caitlin Ferin showcases a variety of apple recipes to enhance fall dishes, highlighting the fruit's peak season flavor. KCRG
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Linn-Mar Lions defeated Cedar Rapids Kennedy with a score of 21-7, maintaining their unbeaten record while Kennedy drops to 0-3. KWWL
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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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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.
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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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Women in Leadership: A Session with Sydney Rieckhoff
Experience an engaging discussion with Sydney Rieckhoff, CEO of Almost Famous Popcorn, along with networking opportunities and an ice cream social at Mount Mercy University.
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1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids: Empowering Students Through Entrepreneurship
Engage with local entrepreneurs and students to foster financial literacy and entrepreneurship at this community-driven event.
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Parachute Play Session
Experience a vibrant session of parachute games and songs that enhance motor skills and social interaction for young children.
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