Corridor Hiawatha Council orders five month parks study
Hiawatha officials authorize a comprehensive five month study of parks and recreation facilities. MSA Professional Services of Hiawatha won the bid with 8600 dollars, the lowest of four bids. The plan will inventory facilities, assess programs, and include a spring public input session. Kirkwood Community College offers free employment workshops at Iowa City campus with dates and contact details.
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MSA Professional Services of
MSA
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Career Services
Danielle Ebaugh
Kirkwood
Richard Grugin
Reader urges civility in debate and downtown business stance
Ted Smith asks Gazette Online to revisit Jim Leach's civility message and notes downtown office relocations are burdensome due to limited parking. He supports staying on current campuses with free parking and urges civility in public discourse.
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Leach
Ted Smith
Benefit Event lineup at Iowa City venues
A readable fragment notes a FEB 21 to MAY schedule featuring Moulin Rouge benefits and acts including OLD CAPITOL CHORUS, HOLLYWOOD LIVE, IN THE MOOD, GAELIC STORM, CHICK COREA, Teena Rae, and JOE BONAMASSA. Listings mention 221 E Washington St Downtown Iowa City.
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Hollywood
Gaelic Storm
Chick Corea
Teena Rae
Joe Bonamassa
TrueNorth site eyed for Cedar Rapids library plan
Cedar Rapids council hears architect Lonnie Laffen push TrueNorth as best site for a new 45 million library across Fourth Avenue SE from Greene Square Park. He argues TrueNorth offers pedestrian friendly access near a park, a potential skywalk link to a parking ramp, and leverage for housing development downtown despite flood concerns in 2008. The council weighs three sites including Gazette Communications and Emerald Knights.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
TrueNorth
Fourth Avenue
Greene Square Park
Lonnie Laffen
JLG Architects
Grand Forks
N.D
Library Board
Gazette Communications
Emerald Knights
Laffen
Kris Gulick
Monica Vernon
Pat Shey
Vernon
K.smith
Gazcomm.com
Williamsburg student Melissa Street killed in I-80 crash
Melissa Street an eighth grader at Williamsburg Junior-Senior High School died when a van she rode in was rear ended by a pickup on I-80 near Oxford. Her 18 year old brother Michael Street was injured and both were taken to University of Iowa Hospitals. The family had been traveling to Iowa City for an appointment.
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Melissa Street
Oxford
Michael Street
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Karen Dye
Iowa City
Dye
Iowa State Patrol
Johnson County Sheriff's
Jorge A. Ortiz
Matt Degner
Degner
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