Charities ease back to school burden for area families
In Johnson County Iowa City volunteers and partners coordinate a backpack program for homeless or near homeless K-12 students. 98 families will receive supplies and underwear socks with donations totaling about 2500 dollars. 60 percent funds clothing and some remains for a holiday party.
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Sourcemedia.net
City keeps Jones Golf Course at 18 holes in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids will keep Jones Golf Course at 18 holes with the flood damaged back nine intact. Sven Leff says the public favored preserving the full 18 while considering ways to mitigate flooding and improve berms. Crews will clear debris and seed damaged sections by August with a goal to reopen all 18 in spring 2014.
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Gazette masthead and subscription rates notice
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists subscription rates by method and delivery area. It provides contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
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Health plant halts production in cyclospora outbreak tied to Taylor Farms
Taylor Farms de Mexico suspended production and shipment of salad mix and related components after FDA tracing to a cyclospora outbreak. Iowa reports 146 cases as of Aug 1 with outbreaks in Nebraska and over 15 states. lawsuits allege harm to diners from Olive Garden and Red Lobster owner Darden.
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Nebraska
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