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Iowa City
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City Animal Services is seeking information on a Brindle Lab/Pitbull mix that bit someone, emphasizing the importance of rabies vaccination status and reporting animal bites. KCRG
- ➤ An Iowa City nonprofit, Reach For Your Potential, is expanding into childcare with state grant support, offering new options including extended hours and holiday care to benefit the community and its employees. Iowa City Press-Citizen
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City Transit adapts to cold weather by altering electric bus routes due to a 30-40% reduction in battery life, ensuring no service disruptions while awaiting more cold-resistant technology. KCRG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City Mayor Bruce Teague discusses city achievements, plans for infrastructure enhancement, concerns over budget constraints due to state policies, and a 40% increase in bus ridership following fare elimination. KCRG
SPORTS NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Historic Preservation Awards Ceremony by Northside Neighborhood Association
The Northside Neighborhood Association will be honored with a special award recognizing its commitment to the preservation of the neighborhood's historic heritage.
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50th Anniversary Celebration of Iowa City West High Show Choir
The event marks the 50th anniversary of the Iowa City West High Show Choir with alumni gathering for a series of activities including performances, rehearsals, and a dinner celebration.
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Hummingbird Robotics Workshop for Kids
This workshop invites children aged 5-12 to learn basic coding commands and explore circuit boards through hands-on activities at the Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center.
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