Parochial schools rebrand as Xavier Catholic Schools
Nine local schools of the Archdiocese of Dubuque will adopt the Xavier Catholic Schools branding while retaining their individual names. They will use Xavier’s cross X logo and keep the same campus operations and tagline Learning with a higher purpose as enrollment trends push tuition challenges.
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Cedar Rapids
Archdiocese of Dubuque
Xavier High School
Jeff Henderson
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Henderson
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Cedar Falls
Prairie Hill named for new College Community building
The College Community School District named the new elementary building Prairie Hill after a district contest. More than 700 nominations were tallied and the public contest was halted early. Kindergarten to fourth grade students voted to pick among five finalists. Prairie Hill won with 737 votes, ahead of Prairie Peak with 388. Construction should finish by fall 2014.
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Three Eastern Iowa cities gain funding for new buses
The Iowa Transportation Commission approved over 6.3 million dollars for public transit with Cedar Rapids Coralville and Iowa City receiving nearly 2 million to replace buses. Cedar Rapids gets 1.287 million for four 35 foot buses plus 68 thousand for a light duty bus. Iowa City earns 316.8 thousand for four light duty buses and Coralville 328 thousand for a 40 foot bus. Cedar Rapids also gains 155.797 thousand under New Freedom to fund mobility manager and CABS coordinator and expand CABS. The New Freedom program is repealed under the new federal authorization. Separately, 1.4 million from Revitalize Iowa's Sound Economy funds realigns Herber Road in Dubuque County to aid Deere facilities, supporting 50 retained and 80 new jobs and 7.2 million in capital investment with completion aimed by December 2014.
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Dubuque County
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Proving Grounds
Dubuque
Gazette publication and subscription details from Cedar Rapids paper
The Gazette lists pricing for home delivery and mail subscriptions, rates for carriers and motor routes, and contact numbers. It notes AP news usage rights and provides post address changes and general inquiries.
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Flag folding workshop for first graders at Cleveland Elementary
First grader May Stearns folds a flag with help from Hoffman during Flags for First Graders at Cleveland Elementary in northwest Cedar Rapids. The session is hosted by members of the Forty and Eight veterans group.
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Hoffman
Cleveland Elementary
Cedar Rapids
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Forty and Eight
Veterans Organization
Cleveland
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Bob Feiereisen
Walford
Voiture Militaire
Gary Hoffman
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