Memories of skating linger at Bever Park and beyond
Dave Bowser laments delayed ice rink openings as Cedar Rapids faced budget cuts and cold snaps. The piece recalls Glenn, a 1941 Silver Skates winner, who skated from 1930s youth to 1995 retirement, and notes the historic Lou Dennis rink and family ice business origins dating to 1898.
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Braley Tours Rural Iowa Counties Talks Outreach
Rep. Bruce Braley will meet with local officials in Fayette Clayton Delaware and Buchanan counties for a rural outreach discussion. The two day tour includes public meetings at the Fayette County Courthouse West Union Elkader Library Manchester City Hall and Independence Senior Center with listed start times.
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Fayette County
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Elkader
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Manchester
Independence Senior Center
Independence
Panel on global warming set at University of Iowa
The Iowa Public Interest Research Group hosts a panel on global warming Thursday on the University of Iowa campus. Three state senators Joe Bollcom Rob Hogg and Mary Lundby are expected to attend after a screening of An Inconvenient Truth in Biology East Room 101 at 6 p.m. They will discuss what the Legislature is doing to reduce carbon emissions.
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Iowa Public Interest Research Group
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Biology East
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Lown City
Rob Hogg
Cedar Rapids
Mary Lundby
Marion
Four Oaks plan aims to preserve MAHP properties in Cedar Rapids area
MAHP faces layoffs with only one employee left as Four Oaks pursues affordable housing. Doug Wagner, MAHP president for a year, moves to Vernon Research Group Cedar Rapids while continuing MAHP consulting. The stake centers on residents well being and retaining properties under Four Oaks. Hawthorne Hills is managed by Four Oaks for 15 months at 2263 C St SW.
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Council Reverses View on Transition Al Housing Near Restaurant
Council 2 members Connie Champion and Bob Elliott changed their votes in favor of the rezoning proposal for a transition al housing site near a restaurant. The Planning and Zoning Commission had approved 5-2 with a 35 foot buffer to shield residents. A special exception for the drive thru would still be needed.
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Bob Elliott
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