105-Year-Old Home Relocated for Medical Pavilion Project
A 105-year-old Arts and Crafts residence in Cedar Rapids was moved from 1113 Second Ave SE to a temporary site to clear space for PCI’s medical pavilion. The 150-ton building will be rolled several blocks later to 616 Fourth Ave SE, with utility coordination and street closures planned.
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Tobacco restrictions proposed in Linn County
Linn County may limit smokeless tobacco with three ordinances banning dissolvable products, prohibiting buy one get one deals on tobacco, and stopping adult only tents at fairs from giving free samples. If approved, the rules apply county wide including Cedar Rapids. The board expects passage, citing youth protection and a $2 million Communities Putting Prevention to Work grant backing policy work.
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Jill Roeder
Linn County Considers Ordinances on Dissolvable Tobacco
Public Health held one info session this week with two more set for next week to explain proposed bans on dissolvable tobacco products like orbs strips and sticks not yet found in Linn County. Officials warn such products can cause mouth sores and oral cancer while marketing exploits youth through flavors and inconspicuous packaging.
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Moving building at National Czech and Slovak Museum
Contractors prepare to lift the 1400 ton flood damaged building about 100 yards to higher ground in Cedar Rapids. A delayed hose delivery from Chicago prevents hydraulic connections and lifts from starting today, with the move still set for Tuesday if weather allows.
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Cedar Rapids
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