Iowa City shifts from Rummage in the Ramp to pop-up donation drives
Iowa City replaces the Rummage in the Ramp program with a pop-up donation drive for move-out season. The drives occur at multiple locations with July 10 and July 31 dates, offering donation only access to usable items for students and residents.
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Iowa City
Jane Wilch
Wilch
Iowa pop-up donation events span three locations this July
Three pop-up donation drives run July 10 at Market Street, July 31 at Happy Hollow Park, and July 31 at Mercer Park. Accepts furniture, clothing, bedding, small electronics, microwaves, unopened food. donations given to Salvation Army and Houses into Homes. items like mattresses and hazardous materials not accepted. Volunteers note portable drop offers help transit and pandemic needs, with a trial run in May at University of Iowa move-out.
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Houses Into Homes
Salina McCarty
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Jane Wilch
Market Street
Bluebird Diner
Linn Street
Gilbert Street
Happy Hollow Park
Brown St
Mercer Park
Dover St
Wilch
Linn County LIFTS resumes fares with safety measures
Linn County LIFTS restarts one way fares at $3 on Thursday after pandemic suspensions since March 18 2020. Riders must wear TSA compliant masks and buses will be disinfected nightly with extra daytime cleaning and cabin partitions. Tokens and cash or checks accepted with contact details for LIFTS dispatch provided.
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Linn County
Federal
Transportation Security Administration
Fourth St
Cedar Rapids
Linncounty.org
Curbside organics changes start Thursday in Iowa City
Iowa City changes curbside organics rules starting Thursday. Residents must use city carts 25 or 95 gallons, or paper yard waste bags and bundles. Personal 20 to 35 gallon containers are no longer accepted. optional pick up of unwanted containers via $2.50 sticker or $2 monthly cart add-ons available.
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Iowa City
Icgov.org
Organics
al Organics
Igov.org
Iowa-City
Coralville 4thFest carnival expands at park site
Coralville hosts a new Independence Day carnival by Next Generation Shows at the Community Aquatic Center parking lot July 2 starting 5 p.m. and July 3 4 with hours until dark. Tickets sold at City Hall and Recreation Center. gate prices 22 for 20 or 1 each. kids two tickets, major rides three or four.
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Coralville
Coralville Community Aquatic Center
Seventh St
S.T. Morrison Park
Coralville City Hall
Coralville Recreation Center
Eighth St
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