Walk the Walk Skywalk Discovery Stamp Challenge
Explore the Skywalk and collect stamps from 15 of 25 participating businesses during the Walk the Walk Skywalk Discovery. Juneteenth Taste of Freedom runs 5 30 to 8 30 p m at the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa Celebration Hall 55 12th Ave SE. Details at the festival websites.
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Taste of Freedom
Woman injured in Cedar Rapids hit-and-run identified
Police traced a motionless woman found Friday at 37th Avenue and King Drive SW to Patricia A. Schulte 52 of Coral Lane SW hospitalized at University Hospitals Iowa City. The driver Terra L Bracy 31 of Prince Dr SW remained at large as authorities sought clues.
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Patricia A. Schulte
Coral Lane
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Schulte
Cedar Rapids
Steve O’konek
37Th Avenue
King Drive
Terra L. Bracy
Prince Dr. SW
Cedar Rapids couple toast with Pink Veil Bride Ale
In Cedar Rapids Travis Scheidecker head brewer at The Cedar Brewing Co. taps a 9 gallon Pink Veil Bride Ale for Tanya Harris and Luke Lemburg ahead of their July 8 wedding. The beer blends rasp berry honey and lambic to honor a dowry tradition and the couple’s nuptials.
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Travis Scheidecker
the Cedar Brewing Co
Joe Stutler
Tanya Harris
Luke Lemburg
North Liberty
Cedar Rapids
Travis
Cedar Brewing Co
Sterling, Ill
University of Illinois
Iowa Life Corridor Photographer Captures Eastern Iowa Weddings
A Corridor photographer builds a portfolio by documenting honest moments from Eastern Iowa wedding days. The work highlights the candid emotions of couples as they celebrate, tracing regional traditions and intimate exchanges that define local nuptials.
Wedding photographer captures candids on June wedding day
Gwen Martin of Mount Pleasant, owner of Gwen's Photos, follows a bride through a 11 hour Iowa City wedding on June 17. She emphasizes natural moments, avoids staging, and aims for calm while her husband Randy assists. The couple ends with over 800 images from the day.
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Nicole Riehi
Gazette
Owa City
Gwen Martin
Martin
Mount Pleasant
Gwen
Coralville
Iowa City
Zender
Randy
Zender’s
Leila Navidi
the Gazette
Gretchen Kehoe
Nicole Johnson
Zender’s Salon
Randy Martin
Bride dreams Chanel No 5 moment captured by Gwen's Photos
Gwen Martin, owner of Gwen's Photos in Coralville, chronicles wedding day prep and the relentless, emotion driven work. She notes couples bring multiple kits for each event and spends at least 40 hours per wedding on photography, editing, consultations, and online posting.
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Martin
Teenager seeks Filipino marrow donor for transplant hurdle
Greg Hachey 13, from Puyallup Wash, battles leukemia and a nationwide Filipino donor shortage. His Caucasian father and Filipino mother limit matches. doctors rate survival at 50 50. A 2004 relapse prompted intensive chemotherapy. family hosts marrow drives to boost Filipino registrations.
Relatives Seek Bone Marrow Drive for Iowa Boy
Relatives of Greg Hachey organized a bone marrow drive in Eastern Iowa to find a donor for his leukemia. Doctors warned he could die without a match as a national shortage of Filipino donors limited options, forcing renewed chemotherapy.
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Greg Hachey
Iowa
Greg
Newstrack Contact Information And Schedule
Newstrack appears on Mondays. For questions contact The Gazette at P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Call 319 398 8254 or 1800 397 8212 or email news gazettecommunications dot com.
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