Saturday, November 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nicole Esposito, a University of Iowa flute master teacher, shares engaging stories from her global travels and performances, highlighting her dedication to music and teaching. Iowa City Press-Citizen
FINANCE NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Iowa City Council is set to enforce zoning code changes aiming for a 500-foot separation among tobacco retailers and proximity limitations near schools to address the cluster of tobacco shops, especially downtown. The Gazette
- ➤ Iowa City appoints UI alum Chris O'Brien, with a rich history of service to the city from 1997-2017, as its new deputy city manager. The Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Iowa quarterback Cade McNamara will miss the game against Nebraska, with Brendan Sullivan's availability not specified but no injury listed. The Gazette
- ➤ Iowa's football team secured a 13-10 victory over Nebraska with a series of strategic plays, culminating in a last-second field goal, demonstrating their resilience and strategic gameplay. The Gazette
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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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Trivia Tuesday at AlleyCat
Experience an exciting trivia night with prizes for top participants, delicious food options, and BOGO martinis at AlleyCat.
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Game Night at The Green House
Experience fun board games and themed gaming nights among the greenery at The Green House, hosted by Diversions every month.
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Jok-E-Oke: A Night of Comedy and Karaoke
Experience an evening filled with laughter and music at this open mic comedy show followed by karaoke, hosted by Travis Coltrain.
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Emo Nite at Gabe's
Experience a night filled with emo music and community connection at Gabe's in Iowa City.
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Iowa City Public Library Arts & Crafts Fundraiser
Experience a variety of handmade items at the Iowa City Public Library's annual Arts & Crafts Bazaar, benefiting the library.
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It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at Riverside Theatre
Experience the heartwarming story of George Bailey brought to life in a unique live radio format featuring an ensemble cast and live sound effects, perfect for the holiday season.
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Espressivo Cello Choir Rehearsals
Experience an enriching rehearsal session with the Cello Choir at the Preucil School of Music.
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Burlington Boys Varsity Basketball Game at Iowa City West
The Iowa City West varsity basketball team will host a non-conference game against the Burlington team at West High School.
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