Cedar Rapids considers naming Canney Airport for long-serving mayor
A Cedar Rapids task force recommends naming Donald J. Canney Eastern Iowa Airport in honor of the late longtime mayor who served from 1969 to 1992. The panel, including ex mayor Lee Clancey, cited Canney’s role in Cedar Rapids growth and the airport project as a centerpiece. The council will review FAA implications before final action.
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Donald J. Canney
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Canney
Ralph Palmer
Riverfront
Edgewood Road
Lee Clanc
City
Palmer
Wrecking ball approved for 51 flooded commercial properties
Cedar Rapids city council approved demolitions for 51 flood damaged commercial properties from a 52 property list. The Affordable Appliance building at 1501 1507 C St SW in Czech Village will be saved. Redevelopment requires environmental review and bid process, with one building retained for possible renovation by Baron Stark and Richard Luther.
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Cedar Rapids
City Hall
C St
Czech Village
Baron Stark
O’hern
Stark
C Street SW
Pat Shey
C Street
Chuck Wieneke
A&w
Ellis Blvd
E Ave
14Th Ave
Salem United Methodist Church
Second Ave
First Ave
Laddle & Leather Shop
16Th Ave
Jack Henry Salon
Boys and Girls Club
Ellis Boulevard
Brush Chapel
Third St
Washington voters reject $9.5 million school bond
Washington County voters rejected a $9.5 million bond for Washington High School. The 875 to 823 vote failed to reach the 60 percent requirement, leaving the district to forgo a $500,000 geothermal grant and reshaping plans for the aging campus slated to become a middle school in 2012.
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Washington High School
Washington County Auditor’s Office
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Ghosh to Open Independent Practice in Cedar Rapids
Dr Chirantan Ghosh formerly with Physicians Clinic of Iowa will open The Ghosh Center at 1570 42nd St NE Cedar Rapids after leaving PCI with no stated cause. His last day at PCI is Thursday with patient calls starting Friday and appointments beginning July 18. The new practice’ s phone number is (319) 294 1899.
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Chirantan Ghosh
Physicians’ Clinic of
Iowa
42Nd St
Ghosh
PCI
Ave
Medical Mall
Second Avenue
10Th Street SE
Freedom Festival Events In Cedar Rapids
Smulekoff's Chalk on the Walk runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 97 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Bonfire Storytelling at Ushers Ferry Historic Village starts 7 p.m. preregistration required. Voices of Hope Patriotic Concert at New Covenant Bible Church 7 p.m. Cedar Rapids. Municipal Band Concert at Cleveland Park 7 30 p.m. Cedar Rapids.
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Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Ushers Ferry
Seminole Valley
Voices of Hope
New Covenant Bible Church
46Th St
Cleveland Park
Ninth Ave
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