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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2017
Page
2
Iowa City moves on with a $3 million first phase of Riverfront Crossings Park along the Iowa River Trail and Ralston Creek. Crews begin grading and tree removal to form trails and wetlands with creek restoration, aiming for completion this fall.
Work begins on the $3 million first phase of Riverfront Crossings Park along the Iowa River Trail near downtown Iowa City. A second redevelopment phase is planned to go out for bids in July as part of the Riverfront Crossings District.
Edith Chase's 122 year old Cedar Rapids residence is among 12 homes to receive repairs this week under Matthew 25 Transform Week. The project draws 147 volunteers with about 90 each day aiding yard work, painting, fence repair, porch updates and window replacements.
Through Friday, residents can volunteer by contacting Matthew 25 at info hub52.org or (319) 362-2214. The group is building a backyard ramp for a veteran who lost his leg to cancer and improving landscaping as part of broader restoration efforts.
Organizers say about 30,000 attended the Iowa City Downtown Districts first Downtown Block Party. More than 20 events ran on Dubuque Street with sand volleyball, music, silent disco, two pianos, fashion and drag shows. The event featured no outside vendors to boost downtown businesses and followed the district nightlife initiative led by the new nighttime mayor Angela Winnike.
Established 1883, The Gazette publishes daily at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Periodicals postage paid and mail address changes to Gazette Co Inc. Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates: carrier eight dollars weekly, 416 per year. out of state 468 per year. General number 319 398 8211.
Weekend schedule lists Baywatch at 6 50 and 9 20, Alien Covenant at 9 15, The Boss Baby at 12 40 2 50 5 00 7 10, Going in Style at 12 30 4 55 7 00 9 0, Beauty and the Beast at 1 00 3 50, Pa PG 13.
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