Cedar Rapids School Board to discuss tax contracts
Cedar Rapids school board will review preliminary school infrastructure local option sales tax proposals and act on employee contracts for the upcoming year. Superintendent Dave Markward will outline potential district gains from a 5 or 10 year tax. The meeting is at 7 p.m. at the Educational Service Center and will be broadcast on local channels.
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Michael Buble Delivers A Lifetime Musical Experience
In Moline, Michael Buble dazzled with a big band throwback set at Mark of the Quad Cities. The show fused charisma with first rate musicianship as Buble roamed the crowd and belted classics from Otis Redding to Ray Charles. His encore of Song for You sealed a memorable concert experience.
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African-American group to discuss state initiative
The Iowa Commission on the Status of African Americans will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa to discuss The Ongoing Covenant with Black Iowa. The initiative aims to engage communities statewide on health care education housing empowerment and development.
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Miller Road repair to start July fifth in Hiawatha
Repairs on Miller Road begin July 5 and run through August with one way traffic from Blairs Ferry to Boyson. Detours via 18th Avenue route north south traffic between Blairs Ferry and Boyson and Litchfield Drive. Project aims for smoother 28 foot asphalt surface and longer road life on a busy corridor.
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Porky-n-Beans Wins Pork Rib Honor at Cedar Rapids BBQ Roundup
Porky-n-Beans of Port St. Lucie Florida delivered the best pork ribs at the 19th annual BBQ Roundup in Cedar Rapids. Butch's Smack Your Lips finished third and People's Choice awards were also noted.
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Freedom Fest Awards at Skywalk Event and Taste of Freedom
Freedom Fest featured Walk the Walk Skywalk with Porky-n-Beans grabbing 1500 dollars for first, Pigfoot Barbeque 1000 dollars for second, and Butch’s Smack Your Lips BBQ 500 dollars for third. Also, People's Choice Award winner 1500 dollars. Event included Taste of Freedom at African American Historical Museum 55 12th Ave SE with 530 p.m. to 830 p.m. pricing 10 dollars adults 5 children.
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Woman accused of biting helpers in Iowa City incident
Leslie D. Goodwin, 57, of Chesterfield Missouri faces three assault counts, interference, and operating while intoxicated after biting a paramedic and striking a firefighter during a traffic stop. Police say she had a 0.201 BAC and refused a breath test before entering the station. She was released on own recognizance.
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