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Iowa City
Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A&W reopens in the Corridor at Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville, offering patrons the return of its 'All American Food' for the first time in years. The Gazette
- ➤ Iowa City Animal Services is investigating a dog bite incident involving an Australian Shepherd mix at Thornberry Dog Park. KWWL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa City Community School District is contemplating a full ban on cell phones in schools after discussions and survey feedback highlighted concerns over the devices' impact on students. KCRG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowans will vote on a constitutional amendment ensuring clarity in gubernatorial succession, addressing the procedure for when a lieutenant governor ascends to governor and appoints a successor. Iowa City Press-Citizen
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Board of Regents unanimously approved a $280 million partnership between UI Health Care and Mission Cancer + Blood to enhance cancer care accessibility across Iowa, particularly in rural areas. Iowa City Press-Citizen
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A Hy-Vee dietitian introduces tropical-themed recipes to make game day healthier. We Are Iowa
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Exciting Science Experiments for Kids
Engage in fun activities that blend chemistry, creativity, and sensory play designed for children ages 5-12.
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Aaron Kamm and the One Drops Live at Gabe's
Experience an exciting night of music with Aaron Kamm and the One Drops at Gabe's in Iowa City.
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Sunday Night Comedy Open Mic & Karaoke
Experience an engaging evening of laughter with a comedy open mic followed by karaoke at AlleyCat.
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Literary Grove Tree Tour at Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Experience a guided tour of the Literary Grove, where you can discover trees connected to renowned authors from the esteemed Iowa Writers’ Workshop.
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Tour of the University of Iowa Wrestling Training Facility
Experience the new world-class training facility at the University of Iowa that showcases the rich history and future of collegiate wrestling.
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Arts & Crafts Donations for Iowa City Public Library
Donate your handmade items to support the Iowa City Public Library during the upcoming Arts & Crafts Bazaar this December.
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NAMI Family Support Group Meeting
Experience a supportive virtual environment tailored for families and friends of individuals facing mental health challenges.
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Call Your Mother Tour: Music for The Hopeful
Experience an uplifting evening filled with inspiring music at The Englert Theatre.
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'Live Your Best Life' Sensory Run and Walk
This inclusive 5K or 1 mile walk event is for seasoned runners, novices, wonderful walkers, and anyone who might need an assistive device to help with mobility. There will be fun sensory stations along the route and all proceeds will help people living with disabilities served by Systems Unlimited.
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'Live Your Best Life' Sensory Run and Walk
This inclusive 5K or 1 mile walk event is for seasoned runners, novices, wonderful walkers, and anyone who might need an assistive device to help with mobility. There will be fun sensory stations along the route and all proceeds will help people living with disabilities served by Systems Unlimited.
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Writers Row: Local Author Book Fair Featuring Panel Discussion
Experience a vibrant gathering of local authors showcasing their latest works, with opportunities for book signing, purchasing, and a panel discussion on publishing.
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