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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Three Iowa breweries and one cidery received medals at the 2024 Great American Beer Festival, showcasing the state's high-quality craft beverages.  KCRG

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Iowa's bat population faces threats from white nose syndrome, prompting experts to encourage the installation of bat houses to support their survival during winter.  KCRG

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Poll watchers will monitor Iowa's polling sites on Election Day, November 5, observing election operations without interference.  Iowa City Press-Citizen
  • Johnson County voters face critical decisions in November, including a tight congressional race, legislative contests, and a $30 million conservation bond.  Iowa City Press-Citizen

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Call Your Mother Tour: Music for The Hopeful

    Experience an uplifting evening filled with inspiring music at The Englert Theatre.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • AA: Sunlight of the Spirit Support Group

    Participate in a supportive Alcoholics Anonymous group focused on personal growth and recovery.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Book Babies Storytime at Iowa City Public Library

    Experience a delightful storytime designed for infants aged 0-2, featuring singing, reading, and rhyming activities that promote language development.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Music Bingo Night at Brothers Bar & Grill

    Experience a fun and interactive night of music bingo every Wednesday evening at Brothers Bar & Grill in Iowa City.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Joke-E-Oke Comedy Open Mic Night

    Experience an entertaining night of comedy and karaoke at the Joke-E-Oke open mic, hosted by Travis Coltrain, where performers can showcase their talent before singing their favorite tunes.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Live Concert with Bad Bad Hats and Samuel Locke Ward

    Experience an exciting live performance by Bad Bad Hats, accompanied by Samuel Locke Ward, at Gabe's in Iowa City.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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