Weather snapshot for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Readable forecast shows today highs around 77 in Iowa City and 76 in Cedar Rapids with lows near 57 and 55 respectively. Conditions unclear but mentions clear to mild with potential overnight cooling.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2009
Page
2
Readable forecast shows today highs around 77 in Iowa City and 76 in Cedar Rapids with lows near 57 and 55 respectively. Conditions unclear but mentions clear to mild with potential overnight cooling.
Calendar notes invite entries via gazetteonline calendar email or mail by October 10 days before publication. Upcoming events include Preschool Story Time at Hiawatha Public Library for ages 3 to 6 and a Long Term Care Insurance Town Hall in Marion at Kirkwood Training and Outreach Center. Iowa Insurance Division presents the town hall.
Open play group for birth to preschool children and parents runs 10 to 11 a.m. at Birth Baby & Beyond 1520 First Ave NW Cedar Rapids. Summer Story Time begins at 6:30 p.m. at Cedar Rapids Public Library Westdale Mall 2600 Edgewood Rd SW.
At 7 30 a m the Airport Commission meets in the boardroom at 2515 Arthur Collins Pkwy SW Cedar Rapids. At 7 p m the Marion Independent School District meets at 777 S 15th St Marion Administrative Offices for a public session.
Key events include Washington creating the Department of Foreign Affairs in 1789, Robespierre’s 1794 downfall, Cyrus Field’s 1866 telegraph cable, Wright’s 1909 flight at Fort Myer, Chicago race riots in 1919, Panmunjom armistice in 1953, Nixon impeachment moves in 1974, and the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing with one death and 111 injuries.
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Linn County Deputy Sheriff Mark Taylor 46 died Friday night from a heart attack that caused his patrol car to leave County Home Road and crash. Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Gov. Culver expressed condolences, and Taylor was praised for his decades of service to Iowa.
Gov. Culver and regional leaders conduct a Whistle Stop Rally in Iowa City to rally support for a passenger rail link from eastern Iowa to Chicago. The plan targets funding from federal stimulus and advances studies showing costs for Quad Cities to Iowa City and Chicago to Quad Cities segments. Local leaders highlight potential university, commuter, and economic benefits along the route.
The Gazette published by Gazette Communications Inc lists address in Cedar Rapids Iowa and service contacts. Subscriptions by carrier motor route or mail details with weekly and 52 week prices and international rates. The Associated Press license covers local news and AP dispatches. Postmaster address changes and general numbers shown.
Lists phone numbers for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices including general news tip line circulation and toll free lines. Provides contact options for fatyheds Faetaphors and separate extensions for city and toll free services.
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or at nearby recycling locations.
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