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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 2014
Page
9
Readers get another chance to join Dave Rasdal on Ramblin with book recommendations and light travel notes in this weekly page. The column blends literary picks with personal observations and a breezy hometown voice.
Cedar Rapids plans a $570 million public works project to shield neighborhoods and downtown from future floods. The effort, ranked with I 380 in scale, aims to influence economic health, tax base, preservation, and long term city development for decades.
Engineering firm HR Green outlines three potential levee alignments in northwest Cedar Rapids near Time Check Neighborhood. Alignments vary in property acquisitions from 12 to 23. Alignment 3 would impact riverfront areas more deeply. Public input session Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at City Services Center invites residents to weigh in on flood protection plans.
Lynda Waddington recalls spotting a figure in white supremacist garb near the Pentacrest at Clinton and Washington, triggering memories of past hate and prompts about racial fear. The moment unfolds amid fog and a sense of danger as she contemplates the scene and its implications.
Community members propose ways to honor Grant Wood in 2016. Suggestions include spotlighting Wood sites such as his Veterans Memorial Building window and Turner Alley studio, renaming First Avenue to Grant Wood Way, and expanding university space for his legacy.
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