Fringe theater shines at Englert with two local groups
Dreamwell Theatre and Rage Theatrics brought fringe offerings to Iowa City after Des Moines Fringe Festival. Rage Theatrics staged Your Swash Is Unbuckled with pirate costumes and swordplay while Dreamwell’s Typing Lear offered sharp satire and wild plot twists. Local actors delivered energetic performances despite some line delivery issues.
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Iowa City
Bette Davis
Englert Theatre
Dreamwell Theatre
Rage Theatrics
Des Moines
Fringe
Jeff Goode
Greg Aldrich
Iowa University Receives Near 2 Million in Grants
The University of Iowa secured nearly 2 million dollars in grants from the National Science Foundation and Health and Human Services. A 1.36 million grant funds a mobile radar network for hydrologic and meteorologic research. A 600,000 grant supports enzyme dynamics and drug design studies with teacher summers in the lab. Additional NIH and NCI awards total about 1.18 million. Senator Chuck Grassley announced the funding.
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National Institute On Aging
National Institute of Nursing Research
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
National Cancer Institute
Chuck Grassley
Iowa
Demolition Delays Hit Holiday Inn Site in Cedar Rapids
Bud Vandersee faces asbestos discovery, unexpected rebar in walls, and a September fire at the Holiday Inn property on Williams Boulevard SW. Firefighting costs reach about 60 thousand dollars. copper and metal theft add further losses as fuel costs rise from landfill moves. Extensions may push completion past winter.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Bud Vandersee
Williams Blvd
Vandersee Back Hoe
Lyn Wedemeier
Department of Natural Resources
Wedemeier
Vandersee
Marion
DHS contracts awarded to Iowa nonprofits for family services
Two Cedar Rapids non profits Four Oaks and Tanager Place will provide counseling and supervision to families at risk of abuse in the Cedar Rapids DHS region. CFI of Des Moines and First Resources Corp Ottumwa will serve the southern area.
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Iowa
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Keokuk
Mahaska
Wapello
Jefferson
Monroe
van Buren
Davis
Appanoose
Families First Counseling Services
Waterloo
Lutheran Services
Dubuque
Buchanan
Delaware
Fayette
Clayton
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Howard, Jackson
Clinton
Davenport
Family Resources Inc
Mid-lowa
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