Good Day
Iowa City
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Several schools in the Iowa City Community School District have closed due to a Coralville water main break. KWWL
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting in Iowa ahead of the 2024 election sees a decrease compared to 2020, with 634,836 ballots cast early down from 955,971 in the same period before the 2020 election. We Are Iowa
- ➤ In Iowa's 1st Congressional District race, incumbent Mariannette Miller-Meeks is challenged by Christina Bohannan, with both focusing on issues such as abortion rights and the importance of the independent vote. We Are Iowa
- ➤ A federal judge ruled that Iowa could proceed with contesting certain voter registrations, aiming to prevent noncitizen voting, despite concerns about disenfranchising recently naturalized citizens. WHO 13
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa secured an 89-67 victory over Texas A&M-Commerce in their first-ever meeting, with Payton Sandfort contributing 20 points, 11 rebounds, and seven assists. We Are Iowa
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Laughter Club at Iowa City Senior Center
Experience the healing power of laughter through guided exercises, deep breathing, and meditation in a supportive community setting.
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Straight No Chaser A Cappella Concert
Experience the captivating sound of Straight No Chaser, a renowned male a cappella group known for their unique blend of humor and extraordinary vocal talent.
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Live Concert by The Steel Woods
Experience a night of heartfelt country rock as The Steel Woods perform songs from their recent album and classic hits at the Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon.
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Family Game Night Pool Party
Experience a delightful evening of family-friendly games, activities, and crafts at the pool, complete with music, snacks, and giveaways.
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Mediterranean Night
TAVERN BLUE presents to you: Mediterranean Night! A unique event with exquisite food and live belly dancing at TAVERN BLUE on November 9th, Saturday from 6:30pm-9:30pm. Tickets must be purchased online before Nov 5.
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Sunday Open Mic Comedy and Karaoke Night
Experience a night of laughter with a comedy open mic followed by karaoke at AlleyCat.
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Con Brio Rehearsal
Experience a musical rehearsal as part of the Con Brio series at the Preucil School of Music.
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Book Babies Storytime at Iowa City Library
Experience a fun and engaging environment designed for infants aged 0-2, focusing on language development through singing, reading, and rhyming activities for both children and their caregivers.
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Mindfulness Meditation: Cultivating a Personal Practice
Learn the principles and practices of mindfulness meditation to enhance well-being and resilience through structured activities and personal commitment.
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Panel Discussion Series on Building a Life in the Arts
Experience insights from local artists across various fields including music, film, and fashion in this informative three-part panel series.
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Nduduzo Makhathini Live in Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance by acclaimed artist Nduduzo Makhathini at Hancher Auditorium.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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