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Sunday, September 22nd, 2024

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

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire on a river island in the Cedar River, Iowa, has led to lane closures on Highway 100 as emergency services respond.  KWWL
  • A UTV accident in Linn County resulted in one fatality and another person hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.  CBS 2 Iowa
  • Firefighters in Linn County, Iowa, extinguished a difficult logjam fire on the Cedar River, saving the Iowa Northern Railroad Bridge without any injuries.  CBS 2 Iowa

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 10th annual AsianFest in Cedar Rapids celebrated cultural diversity with cuisine, performances, and vendor displays from over 15 countries.  KCRG

HEALTH NEWS

  • In eastern Iowa, the nonprofit Apraxia Kids hosts a Walk for Apraxia to support children with the rare motor speech disorder, connecting families to resources and celebrating the progress of participants.  KCRG
  • Over 500 individuals participated in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Cedar Rapids to raise money for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.  KCRG

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Caitlyn Ferin highlights meatless protein sources like edamame, lentils, and chickpeas, offering plentiful alternatives for vegetarians.  KCRG

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Curl Jam: Learn and Compete in Curling

    Experience a fun-filled day of learning and competing in curling with teams from the Cedar Rapids Curling Club, while supporting a local charity.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Tri-City Storm vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

    Experience an exciting hockey match as the Tri-City Storm take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice Arena.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Midwest Antique & Art Show - The Collector's Eye

    Experience a diverse range of exceptional antiques and vintage collectibles, including art, jewelry, and folk art, at this fall's Midwest Antique & Art Show.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Home Accessibility and Repair Program for Seniors

    Learn about the Home Accessibility and Repair Program (HARP) designed to assist seniors with minor home repairs and accessibility needs.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Alliant Energy Community Solar Facility Tour and Lunch

    Experience the Alliant Energy Community Solar Facility's renewable energy capabilities while enjoying a complimentary lunch in a community-focused event.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Gardening Workshop Series with Linn County Master Gardeners

    Learn effective gardening techniques and seasonal planting tips from expert gardeners at this informative workshop series.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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