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Sunday, March 1st, 2026

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Nine Iowa cities made U.S. News & World Report’s 250 Best Places to Live list; Ankeny ranked 18th (with median rent $1,089 and median home value $332,139), Iowa City ranked 208th, and Des Moines did not make the list. The report used quality-of-life, job market, and user data.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

EVENTS

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  • Tune Out Music Trivia Night

    7-10 p.m. — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — Free entry — Test your music knowledge with friends at this lively trivia night.

    Mon, 3/2/26

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  • UI Jazz Jam Sessions

    7-10 p.m. — Sanctuary Pub — Free entry — Experience a lively community jazz jam session featuring local musicians and students.

    Tue, 3/3/26

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  • BINGO Night at Coach's Corner

    6-8 p.m. — Coach's Corner — Win money off your tabs — Enjoy BINGO and a lively sports bar vibe with friends.

    Wed, 3/4/26

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  • Thursday Group Class - Cello Book 1

    5:00-5:45 p.m. — Preucil School of Music — Cost not specified — Participate in a group cello class tailored for beginners.

    Thu, 3/5/26

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  • Book Babies Storytime

    10:30-11 a.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Fun-filled singing, reading, and rhyming session for infants aged 0-2 years and their caregivers.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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  • STEAM Discovery

    1-3 p.m. — Robert A. Lee Community Recreation Center — Free entry — Engage in hands-on activities that ignite curiosity and interest in STEAM subjects for all ages.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Intro to Letterpress Printing Workshop

    12:30-4 p.m. — Iowa City Press Co-Op — Pay-what-you-can: $25-170 — Explore the art of letterpress printing with hands-on guidance from poet and artist Mackie Garrett.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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  • Saturdays At Your Place

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Gabe's — No cover charge — A lively night with local rock and emo punk vibes featuring Retirement Party and Kerosene Heights.

    Mon, 3/9/26

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  • Trivia Tuesday at Joe's Place

    8-9 p.m. — Joe's Place — $1 off select tallboys, $5.50 mules — Bring your friends and test your trivia knowledge in a fun weekly competition.

    Tue, 3/10/26

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  • Story Jam

    10:30-11:00 a.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Engage in music and movement to boost early literacy skills with your child.

    Wed, 3/11/26

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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

Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

~ Jesus

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