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Sunday, February 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Gazette introduces a weekly newsletter named Johnson County Update by reporter Megan Woolard to keep Iowa City and Johnson County residents informed on local government, culture, and more starting Feb. 13.  The Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Johnson County approves over $280,000 for design plans targeting $3.3 million in repairs for its jail and sheriff's office, addressing issues without expanding capacity.  The Gazette

EVENTS

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  • Monday Night Gravel Ride

    A no-drop 20-30 mile gravel ride through various loops ending at Big Grove Brewery, designed for riders of all levels.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • X Marks the Arts: Free Week 2025

    Free Week 2025, presented by X Marks the Arts, offers a vibrant week of arts and culture events in Iowa City.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Luther Norse vs. Loras Duhawks Men's Basketball Game

    The Luther Norse will compete against the Loras Duhawks in a men's basketball game at the Field House.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Gentle Yoga Class with Jennifer New

    A weekly gentle yoga class taught by Jennifer New, who brings extensive experience and a community-oriented approach to her teaching.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Summer of the Arts Fundraiser Featuring the Beaker Brothers Band

    The Beaker Brothers Band will perform at the First Avenue Club for a fundraiser benefiting Summer of the Arts.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Free Live Music by Jim Sheets at Vue Rooftop

    Enjoy free live music featuring a mix of classic rock and contemporary genres by Jim Sheets at Vue Rooftop as part of the 'Free Week' celebration.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • 28th Annual Ten-Minute Play Festival

    The Ten-Minute Play Festival showcases original works by undergraduate playwrights, featuring a variety of short productions as part of Iowa City's Free Week Winter Arts & Culture Festival.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Trivia Night at Hamburg Inn #2

    Engage in a fun trivia game night hosted by Christophers Bar Exam at Hamburg Inn No. 2.

    Mon, 2/24/25

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  • Spanish Bilingual Storytime for Children

    An engaging weekly storytime session featuring songs, rhymes, and stories in both Spanish and English, suitable for children of all ages and their caregivers.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Argentine Tango Lesson and Social Dance

    This event features a weekly Argentine Tango lesson for all skill levels followed by a social dance with music provided by a DJ.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ Reid Hoffman

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