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Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The southbound I-380 exit to Blairs Ferry Road NE in Cedar Rapids will be closed for two weeks due to bridge deck overlay work, with detours in place.  KCRG
  • In Cedar Rapids, traffic light timing is adjusted based on factors like time of day, vehicle and pedestrian presence, with signals on major roads retimed every three years.  The Gazette
  • Cedar Rapids community and family members intensify the search for Zhander Osten, a missing 17-year-old with autism, ADHD, and ODD, urging the public for assistance.  CBS 2 Iowa
  • Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control offers low-cost rabies vaccinations and microchipping for pets on Sept. 29, with services priced at $10 and $20 respectively.  CBS 2 Iowa

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Jay Enyart, 40, of Cedar Rapids, died from accidental electrocution while employed by ImOn Communications.  CBS 2 Iowa

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Cedar Rapids Development Group LLC's proposal for a new casino in northwest Cedar Rapids is the sole application received by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, following the expiration of a moratorium on new gaming licenses.  The Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Heidi Haney, through her business The Curiosity Path, provides flexible, hands-on learning experiences for children in Eastern Iowa, emphasizing exploration and creativity in science, art, and nature.  The Gazette
  • The 10th annual Girls in Aviation Day in Cedar Rapids introduced girls ages 8 to 17 to various aviation fields, encouraging more female involvement in the industry.  CBS 2 Iowa

EVENTS

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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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  • 7th Annual Beers in the Barnyard Fundraiser

    Experience a casual evening of local beer sampling, live music, and a picnic meal at this popular fundraising event supporting Cedar Rapids parks.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Youngstown Phantoms vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

    Experience an exciting junior hockey match as the Youngstown Phantoms take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice Arena.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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