Cedar River Trail Pipe Leak Fixed No Harmed Aquatic Life
A Quaker Oats waste water line leak near the Cedar River Trail in Cedar Rapids was repaired by 9 p.m. Monday. About 500 gallons spilled, largely into Cedar Lake, but Iowa DNR officials found no ill effects on aquatic life. The 4 inch pipe, six years old, runs to the city water plant. a storm drain over the line caused a finger-size hole after a rock wore through. Repair halted trail work and reopened the path.
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Midamar Firm Hosts Syrian Election In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids based Midamar Corp selected by the Syrian government to run a polling site for nationals in the Midwest. Forty eight voters cast ballots for Bashar Assad with 94.6 percent turnout in the weekend referendum. Riad Jammal oversaw voting including faxes phones and hand cast ballots with Internet option. Assad’s rise signals a new Arab leadership movement says Aossey.
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City considers parking limits near Tuma Soccer Complex
Cedar Rapids supervisors plan to study parking bans on Gilmore Road and C Avenue Extension near the Tuma Soccer Complex after resident Darlene Brainard complained of traffic and noise. The board will consult the sheriff and county engineer for recommendations as the 110-acre site with 20 fields nears its third season and a $900,000 economic impact is expected from tournaments.
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Eternal flame dedication set for July at Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial
Cedar Rapids prepares an 8 pm July 22 dedication at the Veterans Memorial Building to unveil a new 8 foot high flame sculpture replacing the 1951 fuelled flame. The $31,000 project funded by private donations will be lit after speakers including Peter Welch and Don Thomas.
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Cedar Rapids
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