Monday, December 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Cedar Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Santa Claus visits Newbo City Market in Cedar Rapids every Sunday in December to hear children's Christmas wishes. CBS 2 Iowa
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Independent pharmacies in Iowa are closing due to financial pressures from Pharmacy Benefit Managers, despite high demand for their services. CBS 2 Iowa
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Experts emphasize the importance of proper food handling practices during the holidays to prevent food poisoning, highlighting tips on cleaning, cooking, chilling, and separating foods for safety. CBS 2 Iowa
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The Twelve Laughs of Christmas: Holiday Improv Show
The Yesandia Improv troupe returns to Mirrorbox Theatre for the second year, featuring twelve holiday-themed improv games and scenes, complemented by special guest high school performers.
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Cork N Canvas: Fire & Ice Painting Night
Enjoy an evening of painting and creativity at The Ideal Theater & Bar, where all supplies are provided for a fun, adult-only painting class.
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Concert by Orchestra Iowa in Cedar Rapids
Enjoy an evening of talented musicians from Orchestra Iowa performing in small ensembles at Opus Concert Cafe.
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Cedar Rapids Opera's Classical & Opera Series
The Cedar Rapids Opera features a series of classical and opera performances from December 6 to February 6, 2025, taking place at the Paramount Theatre.
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Comedian Tim Sullivan's Homecoming Show
Cedar Rapids native comedian Tim Sullivan returns for a special one-night performance, featuring material from his 27 years of experience in comedy.
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Free Snowshoe Demonstration at SOKO Outfitters
The event features a free snowshoe demo along with crafts and activities for children, providing an engaging family-friendly experience.
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