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Iowa City
Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City initiates a $30 million project to replace the Burlington Street Bridges, expected to start construction in 2028 or 2029 due to their poor condition and to accommodate nearly 19,000 daily vehicles. The Gazette
- ➤ Downtown Iowa City launches its holiday season on November 15, 2024, with free trolley rides, a pop-up market, caroling, and the illumination of holiday lights. Downtown Iowa City
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two teenagers plead guilty to third-degree burglary and willful injury after being accused of stabbing a peer during a break-in at Iowa City's West High School. The Gazette
- ➤ A juvenile driver is charged with felony eluding after a high-speed chase exceeding 100 mph in Johnson County. Iowa City Press-Citizen
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A collection of photographs showcases the evolving roles and events at the Iowa Memorial Union on the University of Iowa campus across different years. Iowa City Press-Citizen
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Johnson County voters approve a $30 million bond referendum to extend conservation efforts, including connecting trails and creating natural areas. KCRG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa officially certifies its 2024 election results, enabling candidates in close races to request recounts by November 18. Iowa City Press-Citizen
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Hy-Vee dietitian highlights five key nutrients for bolstering the immune system. We Are Iowa
- ➤ University of Iowa professor critiques Samsung's Impulse app for promoting an outdated perspective on stuttering management. KCRG
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Hawkeye women's basketball team defeated Toledo 94-57, maintaining a strong lead throughout the game. KWWL
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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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Family Storytime at Iowa City Public Library
Experience engaging stories and interactive games at this family-friendly storytime suitable for all ages.
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Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries - French Impressions Concert
Experience a captivating piano duo performance featuring Ksenia Nosikova as part of the Key Change Festival.
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Monday Night Trivia Challenge at Coach’s Corner
Experience a fun and engaging trivia night with teams competing for house cash at Coach's Corner in Iowa City.
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Sonic Meditation for Community Healing
Experience a communal sonic meditation that fosters healing through group toning and intentional sound creation, facilitated by an experienced sound healer.
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Bingo Night at Hamburg Inn #2
Experience an exciting evening of free bingo at Hamburg Inn #2, perfect for community members looking for fun and entertainment.
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Creative DIY Nature Journals Workshop
Experience a fun and creative session making nature journals from natural materials for kids ages 5-12.
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IC Swing Dance - Social and Beginner Lessons
Experience an engaging community gathering with swing dance lessons for beginners followed by a fun social dance night.
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Hawkeye Histories: A Showcase of Sporting Achievements
Explore the rich history of sports at the University of Iowa, highlighting its iconic athletes and the evolution of intercollegiate athletics.
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Native Hip Hop Showcase: Stella Standingbear, Def-I, Tall Paul, Stuart James, and Jim Swim
Experience an exciting Native Hip Hop show featuring talented artists including Stella Standingbear, Def-I, Tall Paul, Stuart James, and Jim Swim.
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