Sunday, September 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Crunch Berry Run in Cedar Rapids attracted many, including Hawkeye football players, to support local public art. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ Interstate 380's southbound Exit 20B at 7th Street E in Cedar Rapids is closed for the weekend due to ramp repairs, with a detour advised. KCRG
- ➤ American Red Cross workers, including a duo from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, assist in relief efforts for Hurricane Helene victims, providing support and shelter to those affected. CBS 2 Iowa
- ➤ Czech National Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, seeks community donations to address financial difficulties brought on by rising maintenance costs, storm damage, and decreased traditional burials. CBS 2 Iowa
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Iowa's unique climate challenges and benefits for grape growing are shedding light on its potential in the winemaking industry, with experts focusing on producing diverse wine types despite the difficulties posed by wet summers. KCRG
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Kaitlyn Ferin encourages culinary creativity with versatile recipes and ingredient substitutions in Fareway's cooking segment. KCRG
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City High secured a thrilling 43-42 victory over Cedar Rapids Kennedy with a successful two-point conversion in the final seconds. The Gazette
- ➤ Linn-Mar High School's football team won a thrilling game against Cedar Falls with a final score of 28-27, rallying from a deficit to secure the victory in a match dedicated to the memory of a late teammate. The Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Youngstown Phantoms vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
Experience an exciting live hockey match between the Youngstown Phantoms and the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at the ImOn Ice Arena.
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Puppies on the Patio Event
Celebrate the end of summer with your leashed pups at this dog-friendly event featuring treats, adoptable animals, a photo booth, and live music.
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Styx Live Concert: A Musical Journey Through the Decades
Experience a spectacular performance by Styx, showcasing hits from over five decades and exemplifying their commitment to delivering unforgettable live music.
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Sip and Paint Night at The Ideal Theater
Experience a fun-filled evening of creativity with a sip and paint session, where all supplies are provided to create your own masterpiece while enjoying food and drinks.
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Jake Stack Live Performance
Experience the soulful performance of singer-songwriter Jake Stack, known for his engaging guitar work and heartfelt lyrics.
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