City Briefs Roundup of Local Events and Advertisers
Multiple ads and notices list parade of local businesses and services including garden centers pet foods hearing aids monuments florists and rental stores. Community events feature lectures suppers and story times with venues in Cedar Rapids and Marion plus January 2 closures and holiday hours.
Terrorism incident in residential drive-by at Bramble Road
At 12:30 a.m. Sunday a passing car fired two shots at a residence at 3221 Bramble Rd SW. Two people inside were not injured. Police continue the investigation.
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Bramble Rd
Weekend Fire and Medical Calls Log
The report summarizes multiple emergency responses over Friday to Sunday including extrications at Collins and Center Point Roads NE and Edge wood Road NE, medical emergencies on Johnson Avenue NW and Mount Vernon Road SE, and nearby incidents such as a gas spill on Seventh Avenue SE and a fire set to debris at 10 000 1380 SW. A dryer overheat, wiring shorts, alarm malfunctions, fuel leaks, arcing wires, and a general patrol of addresses 1843 Johnson Ave NW 1005 23rd St SE 1420 Mount Vernon Rd SE 2122 42nd St NE 309 Andover Dr SE 2433 Lori Dr SW 3639 12th Ave SW 350 First Ave NE 1439 First Ave SE 1242 Second Ave SE 1637 11th St NW 100 J Ave NE 1543 Seventh Ave SE are noted among Friday Saturday and Sunday calls.
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Collins
Center Point Roads
Johnson Ave
23Rd St
Mount Vernon Rd
42Nd St
Pinehurst Dr
Edgewood Rd
Andover Dr
Lori Dr
12Th Ave
First Ave
Second Ave
11Th St. NW
J Ave
Seventh Ave
Burglary Report Steals From Two Homes in Santa Al District
A garage at 918 22nd Ave SW was broken into December 24 or 25 with a snow blower kerosene heater battery charger sporting goods floor jack tools chain saw and tool box taken valued at 3724. Discovered upon return from vacation. A residence at 4401 Bowling St SW No Al had jacket tools tool box and brief case stolen valued at 1050 between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. Sunday with no sign of forced entry.
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22Nd Ave
Bowling St
Volunteer opportunities and crisis support contacts listed
Volunteers sought for CB radio monitoring on channel 9 with Hawkeye REACT two hours weekly. Crisis counselor training offered by Foundation II Crisis Center. Marion Meals on Wheels seeks Wednesday volunteers 11 15 to 12 15 January only with mileage reimbursement. Year round Meals on Wheels help requested in Cedar Rapids and Marion one hour weekly or biweekly. weekend help also needed. Call numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye React
Arnie Riess
Call Foundation II Crisis Center
Marion Meals On Wheels
Marilyn
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jo Ams City Briefs
Peck’s Garden Center
Eddie Albert
Beltone
2Nd Ave. S.E
Joan Ryder Benz
Pierson’s Florists
Ellis
Center Point Rd
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
Frontier Garden Center
Adv
Joensy’s Bar and Grill
Elk’s
J Street
Johnny’s Parkway
Stillwater
St. George
Westside
Westdale Mall
Kenwood
Coventry Gardens
Iowa
Stainmaster Carpets
Schumacher’s
Edgewood Road
Wonderland
46Th Street
S.W
Knights of Columbus
Mount Vernon Road
Monty's
Gentle Dental
Kiwanis
Denny Frary
KCRG
Gazette Classified
Michael Zmoos
Call
Emerald Knights
Joens Brother Interiors
Mister Perfect
Dales Fruit Market
Watkins Products
Bowman Woods Service
Joe’s Auto Service
Blairs Ferry Road
N.E
Chamber
Tom Preston
Cedar Rapids Water Department
Bill
Edie Nekola
St. Luke’s
IOOF
Seventh Avenue
10Th Street
Goto
Nutri
Nutrition and Behavior Counseling
Patricia Roy
North America
Betty Stutzman
Keota
Stutzman
Lindale
Lindale Mall
Collins Rd
Center Advertising Agency
General Growth Management, Inc