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Monday, October 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A popular haunted house in Eastern Iowa offers free entry and accepts canned food donations for local pantries, promising a fun Halloween experience.  KCRG

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters in Cedar Rapids extinguished a fire in a detached garage on B Ave NE, causing major damage but no injuries; the cause is under investigation.  KCRG

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Cedar Rapids Stamp Club, nearly a century old, showcased over ten thousand collectibles in Hiawatha to rekindle interest in stamp collecting.  KCRG

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The CEO of Dubuque's Q Casino expresses concern over competition from the proposed Cedar Crossing casino in Cedar Rapids, while highlighting investments to enhance their establishment.  KCRG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Over 300,000 Iowans, including 20,000 from Linn County, have voted early in the 2024 election, citing reasons such as convenience and avoiding long waits.  KCRG

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • Nitro Circus Live Show

    Experience an adrenaline-fueled, action-packed live performance featuring world-class stunts and extreme sports.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Celebration of IEEE Cedar Rapids Section's 80th Anniversary

    Celebrate the 80th Anniversary of the IEEE Cedar Rapids Section with a social dinner featuring a reception, dinner, and recognition program.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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

    Experience an evening of musical collaboration and harmony at the Chorus Rehearsal.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • TeamKID: Bible Discipleship for Kids

    Experience engaging Bible learning through games, missions videos, and fun activities designed for children's spiritual growth.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Nurse Blake: Shock Advised Tour

    Experience the comedic insights and storytelling of Nurse Blake during his Shock Advised Tour at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids, IA.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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