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Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Iowa City's Charter Review Commission invites community feedback on revisions to the city's 50-year-old governing charter during a public session.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Eat Shop bakery is expanding its presence, partnering with Coffee Emporium to offer its popular pastries in multiple locations, alongside preparing to open a new flagship store in Marion.  The Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Iowa City Police Department has established a Crisis Co-Responder Team to provide immediate response to urgent situations.  KWWL
  • Iowa House Democrats aim to safeguard abortion rights, endorse public education, legalize recreational marijuana, and reduce living costs if they gain legislative control in the upcoming November elections.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

HEALTH NEWS

  • Audiologist Dr. Mike Sharp shares important information on the increasing cases of tinnitus among Iowans.  We Are Iowa
  • The CDC reports that obesity rates in the U.S. have significantly risen, with Iowa among 23 states where a third of adults are classified as obese, highlighting lifestyle and socioeconomic challenges.  KCRG

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Shade of Blue Concert Featuring Joan Ruffin & Anthony Hendricks

    Experience the hypnotic grooves of Shade of Blue alongside special guests Joan Ruffin and Anthony Hendricks in a night filled with soulful music and dance tributes.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Fall Art Market at Big Grove

    Explore a vibrant collection of local artwork at the Fall Art Market, featuring a variety of talented artists in a communal setting.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Spanish Bilingual Storytime with Children's Librarian Raquel

    Experience an engaging and informative bilingual storytime featuring songs and stories in both Spanish and English, designed for children of all ages and their caregivers.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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  • Iowa City Creative Scavenger Hunt Adventure

    Experience an engaging and interactive scavenger hunt that takes you through the hidden gems of Iowa City with creative tasks and challenges to complete along the way.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Laughter Club: A Fun Way to Relieve Stress

    Experience the joy of laughter through exercises and meditation designed to alleviate stress and promote well-being.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • An Evening with Dave Moore and Elijah Wald

    Experience an engaging night of music and storytelling with celebrated artists Dave Moore and Elijah Wald at The Englert Theatre.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Steven Schick: The Iowa Legacy of Contemporary Music Performance

    Experience a captivating reflection on the rich history of contemporary music at the University of Iowa, accompanied by virtuosic solo percussion performances.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • KPop Night at UH2BT

    Experience an electrifying night of dancing to the latest KPop hits spun by the hottest DJs in Iowa City at a vibrant pop-up party.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • INUKSUIT Pre-Concert Talk and Performance

    Experience the outdoor premiere of John Luther Adams's 'Inuksuit,' featuring over 100 percussionists in a unique auditory exploration of the natural environment.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Monday Night Trivia Challenge at Coach’s Corner

    Experience an engaging trivia night filled with fun questions, delicious food, and the chance to win house cash at Coach's Corner.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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