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Monday, October 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • J'nae Peterman was appointed as the new homeless systems manager in Cedar Rapids, aiming to unify community efforts and find efficient solutions to homelessness, a position funded by Cedar Rapids and Linn County.  The Gazette
  • Julie Stow, the associate executive director of Cedar Rapids Tourism, passionately promotes the city's attractions and has played a key role in generating significant economic impact.  The Gazette
  • The Cedar Rapids Fire Department hosted its second annual trunk or treat event, combining candy distribution with fire safety education for kids.  KCRG
  • The sixth annual Mya Strong Softball Tournament in Marion, Iowa, saw 70 teams participate to raise funds for families battling cancer, inspired by Mya Gilchrist, a high school senior and cancer survivor.  KWWL

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One individual is in critical condition following an early morning car crash in rural Linn County, with ongoing investigations.  KCRG

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Kaitlin Byers, as NewBoCo's capital access manager, significantly contributes to supporting underserved entrepreneurs in Iowa by connecting them to resources and capital through the Kiva network.  The Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Chorus Rehearsal at St. Paul's United Methodist Church

    Experience a collaborative musical gathering focused on improving vocal skills and fostering community spirit.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Three Dog Night with Trapper Schoepp

    Experience a live performance by the iconic band Three Dog Night alongside Trapper Schoepp at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • USA Hockey NTDP U-18 vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints

    Experience an exciting hockey match featuring the USA Hockey National Team Development Program U-18 against the Dubuque Fighting Saints at ImOn Ice.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Gup&Co's 3rd Annual Halloween Spooktacular

    Experience an evening of live music by Gup & Co at the annual Halloween celebration at Lion Bridge Brewing Co.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • What'cha Reading Book Club - Sunday Edition

    Experience a relaxed book club atmosphere where readers of all preferences can share and discuss their latest reads without any pressure or assigned material.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Rusalka - A Magical Opera Experience

    Experience the enchanting opera 'Rusalka' by Dvořák at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, featuring a talented cast and crew.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Pet Halloween Costume Contest at Lion Bridge Brewing

    Experience a delightful evening with your pets as they dress up in costumes for a fun contest, complete with treats and a chance to win a $50 gift card.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • 55+ Movie Day Featuring 'Sorry, Wrong Number'

    Experience a classic film screening of 'Sorry, Wrong Number' while enjoying gourmet popcorn in a community setting.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Muskegon Lumberjacks vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

    Experience an exciting night of junior hockey as the Muskegon Lumberjacks take on the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice Arena.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Muskegon Lumberjacks vs. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders

    Experience an exciting night of junior hockey as the Muskegon Lumberjacks face off against the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders at ImOn Ice.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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