Community Calendar items from Cedar Rapids region
Local calendar listings include outdoor concerts at F.W. Kent Park in Tiffin and lawn seating at venues in Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Amana Plus farmers markets in Cedar Rapids Marion and Hiawatha and a range of governmental meetings and theater events at Iowa City University of Iowa and surrounding areas including the Linn County Fair and Delaware County Fair with performance times and venues.
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Cedar Rapids
Court Hill Woodwind
F.W. Kent Park
Tiffin
Prairie Lights
Hope Edelman
Prairie Lights Books
S. Dubuque St
Iowa City
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Marion Public Service Board
Marion Public Services
31St St
Iowa City Parks and Recreation Commission
Johnson County Board of Adjustment
Community event lineup for Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids
The listing covers multiple activities in the region from 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Willow Creek Park Iowa City Public Library Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids venues and Benz Beverage Depot. Activities include Storytime sessions for children, a book fair with authors and artists, a graphic novelist workshop, a wine estate meet and greet, and a central corridor gamers group gathering. Confirm locations times and contact numbers for details.
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Willow Creek Park
Teg Dr
Iowa City
Iowa City Public Library
S. Linn St
Marion Public Library
Sixth Ave
Cedar Rapids Public Library
First St SE
Criibrary
First St. SE
Mark Hunter
Arianna Snow
Sheryl Hutchinson
William Hosford
Rebecca Johns
George Henry
Heidi Pedretti
Crlibrary
Cedar Rapids
Harley Steele Hall
Third Ave
Coffee filters replace towels for frozen foods
Heloise suggests using coffee filters as microwave covers for frozen foods. She notes that many items can be placed on a plate and covered with a coffee filter instead of a paper towel, reducing sogginess and waste.
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King Features Syndicate
Heloise Advice on Filters Cost and Reuse Tips
A reader from Springfield Illinois shares a cost saving tip about filters. She notes that cheaper filters can be reused several times, reducing expenses. The letter asks for general household wisdom and tips for practical cleaning and maintenance.
Budget Fashion Tips From Kristen May and Budget Starters
Musician Kristen May advocates budget chic using Target basics, thrift finds, vintage pieces, and road wardrobe buys. Budget expert Kathryn Finney advises buying only items you love, trying on everything, and valuing quality over price to maximize wear per dollar.
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eBay
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Aging knee pain prompts osteoarthritis guidance
A reader 97 with a long knee problem seeks help. Dr Donohue explains osteoarthritis, describes cartilage wear and joint rubbing, and suggests physical therapy plus knee injections such as Hyalgan or Synvisc to improve motion and reduce pain.
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Orth America Syndicate
Donohue
T.M
Grandma’s affair sparks family questions about marriage
A reader asks how to explain a grandmother’s long term affair to grandsons without demonizing her. Dear Abby suggests clarifying that the grandmother is not their grandfather and that she made her choice. refuse to demonize yet express disapproval.
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