Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City is set to begin a $9.6 million reconstruction of Court Street in early 2025, including new pavement, sidewalks, storm sewers, and a utility trench, following unanimous City Council approval. Iowa City Press-Citizen
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Old Crow Medicine Show celebrates a quarter century of pioneering roots music with the return of founding member and a concert in Iowa City, showcasing their enduring influence on the genre. The Gazette
- ➤ Eastern Iowa is set to come alive with a diverse array of holiday concerts ranging from tuba ensembles to jazz dinners, covering every musical taste in late 2023 and throughout December 2024. The Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa's 1st Congressional District race recount between Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Christina Bohannan, separated by 800 votes, is in progress with meticulous vote counting efforts. KCRG
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa aims to strengthen its bowl selection position with a victory against Maryland, which needs wins in its final two games for bowl eligibility. We Are Iowa
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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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Board Game Night at Scanlon Gym
Experience an evening of fun-filled board games like Connect Four and Guess Who with friends at Scanlon Gym.
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Book Babies Storytime: Language Learning Fun for Infants
Experience an engaging and interactive storytime designed to stimulate language development in infants aged 0-2, encouraging participation from parents and caregivers.
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Laughter Club - Stress Relief and Joy
Experience the rejuvenating power of laughter through exercises and meditation in a supportive group setting.
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NAMI Family Support Group - Peer Support for Families
Experience a supportive environment where adults with loved ones facing mental health challenges can share insights and gain understanding.
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It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Experience the magic of a live radio broadcast of the beloved holiday film as small-town everyman George Bailey embarks on a heartwarming journey of redemption.
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Art Social at Public Space One
Experience a casual and friendly atmosphere at Public Space One, where you can work on art projects and use provided supplies in a collaborative setting.
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Holiday Celebration with Tropical Steel
Experience a vibrant Caribbean celebration of the holiday season featuring Tropical Steel, renowned for their unique renditions of Christmas carols and festive tunes.
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Con Brio - Music Event
Experience a musical showcase as part of the Con Brio series at the Preucil School of Music, featuring a variety of performances.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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