Cottage 55+ Project Faces Cedar Rapids Opposition
In Cedar Rapids neighbors oppose the Somnolent Grove 67 unit cottage development by Garman Homes on 25 acres across Zika Avenue NW from Ellis Park Golf Course. The plan targets adults 55 and older with upscale, manageable homes and a village-like feel. Critics cite dense layout and water runoff concerns.
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Coe College launches $80 million fundraising drive
Coe College announces an $80 million campaign to raise faculty salaries fund student scholarships expand the science building and acquire land to grow the Cedar Rapids campus. Alumni and boosters nationwide join the Cedar Rapids event broadcast live by satellite as the plan aims to meet the goal by June 30 2012 with more than $55 million already raised.
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Oprah backs Obama at Cedar Rapids rally draws 10000
Oprah Winfrey told a Des Moines audience she has endorsed Barack Obama, saying the 2008 election demands bold leadership. Voters in Cedar Rapids believed her support would influence the race, with one undecided voter calling it a big potential impact.
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Christmas trees reach thousands of troops overseas
James Ward and Operation Christmas Tree shipped 5,000 two foot live spruce trees to service members in Iraq and Afghanistan, funded by donations and an $80,000 cover from the Armed Forces Foundation. Many trees went to chaplains to share with others.
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