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Iowa City
Monday, December 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Iowa City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Meals on Wheels in Linn County is seeking more volunteers to help their small team prepare 1,000 daily meals for people unable to leave their homes. KCRG
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Iowa will initiate a new School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability to address the growing interest and career opportunities in environmental fields, enhancing collaboration and education in climate, environmental sciences, and policy. The Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ President-elect Trump's deportation plans could significantly affect Iowa's labor market, economy, and undocumented families, with potential separations and financial impacts. The Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Iowa Hawkeyes will face Missouri in the 2024 Music City Bowl on Dec. 30, marking their second appearance in Nashville in three years. The Gazette
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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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Read on the Rug: Monthly Family Storytime at the Museum
Read on the Rug is a free educational program designed for families with young children, featuring stories and activities that foster curiosity about the natural and cultural world.
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Maul at Gabe's
Maul is a live music event scheduled to take place at Gabe's in Iowa City, featuring access to further details online.
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Full Construction Winter Wreath Workshop at Willow & Stock
Participants can create their own handcrafted winter wreath while enjoying complimentary wine and instruction from the owners of the local flower shop, Willow & Stock.
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Nolte's Third Annual Madrigal Dinner
Experience a unique and immersive 16th-century themed dinner theatre at The James Theater, featuring exquisite dishes, enchanting performances, and a festive atmosphere.
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Nolte's Third Annual Madrigal Dinner
Experience an immersive 16th-century themed dinner theatre featuring live music, dance, and a locally-sourced meal at The James Theater.
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Hancher String Group Classes for Non-Performing Students
The Hancher String Group Classes provide focused instrument-specific rehearsals for students not enrolled in performing groups to prepare for the Annual String Concert.
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Trivia Night at the Yacht Club
An engaging trivia competition at the Yacht Club featuring prizes for top participants and BOGO martinis available throughout the night.
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Every Avenue Live with The Forty Twos and Half Catholic
Every Avenue is hosting a live music event featuring The Forty Twos and half catholic at Gabe's in Iowa City.
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Undergraduate Commencement and Teacher Education Recognition Ceremony
The College of Education hosts a ceremony to honor graduating Teacher Education Program students at the end of the semester.
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