Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
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🎓 Education
Iowa City Liberty seniors capped their high school careers with a graduation ceremony at Xtream Arena in Coralville on May 31 (yesterday).
Photos capture the proud moments as students received diplomas amid cheers from parents and school officials.
🏛️ Government
Over 120 National Guard troops will be deployed for six months starting this July to support security and logistics for America's 250 celebrations in Washington, DC — a federally funded mission that will manage traffic, crowds, and communications as noted by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Maj. Gen. Stephen Osborn.
🎉 Iowa City Events
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Southside Ride at Dream City
5-6 p.m. — Dream City — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly bike ride every Tuesday evening from Dream City.
Eat for the Arts
11 AM – 9 PM — St. Burch Tavern — 10% of sales donated — Indulge in a meal while supporting the local arts community.
Book Club Matchmaking Session
6-7 p.m. — Iowa City Public Library — Free entry — Discover your next great read by connecting with fellow book lovers and forming short-term reading groups.
Iowa Arts Festival
11:00 a.m. — Hyatt Place Iowa City Downtown — Free entry — Celebrate summer with a showcase of over 100 visual artists, live music, and delicious food options.
Iowa Arts Festival
10 a.m. – 10 p.m. — Iowa City Downtown District — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of art, music, and food in the heart of downtown Iowa City.
Into Full Flame
3-5 p.m. — The University of Iowa School of Music - Voxman Building — Tickets required — Experience a vibrant choral-orchestral performance highlighting themes of peace and inspiration.
Monday Night Gravel Ride
6:30-8:30 p.m. — World of Bikes, 723 S Gilbert St — Free entry — Enjoy a no-drop gravel ride of 20-30 miles ending at Big Grove Brewery.
South Side Ride
5-6 p.m. — Dream City — Free — A youth-focused and family-friendly bike ride through Iowa City.
Music on the Move: Dave Zollo and Brian Cooper
6:30-8 p.m. — Fairmeadows Park — Free live music — Experience soulful roots and Americana tunes from Iowa legend David Zollo and drummer Brian Cooper.
Street Dance at Iowa City Senior Center
6-8 p.m. — Iowa City Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of rhythm and movement at the local senior center dance event.
🏠 Iowa City Real Estate
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