The roads less graveled face harsher spring in Iowa counties
The Gazette reports that spring weather worsens muddy gravel roads across Eastern Iowa causing higher costs for salt, fuel, and overtime. Counties may divert funds, and some areas may close roads to heavy traffic. Clayton County reports 900 miles of gravel roads and warns of severe budget strain.
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Rafe Koopman
St Patrick's Day parade in Cedar Rapids today
The St Patrick's Day Parade starts at 1 p.m. in downtown Cedar Rapids. The article notes corned beef and cabbage became a popular American Irish dish, tracing roots to New York City and immigrant choices for cheaper beef.
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Meredith Hines-Dochterman
Gazette
Iowa
New York City
Bridgett Haggerty
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Haggerty
Andi Quinn
Stephanie Alexander
Eli Sherman
St. Luke’s Hospital
Trend points to another Iowa baby boom
The National Vital Statistics Report shows 4.3 million U.S. births in 2006, the highest since 1961 and the largest yearly gain since 1989. Eastern Iowans in the baby business say the trend is not a blip and reflect a continuing boom.
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Iowa City
Boot camp helps chronic pain patients regain function
Ballet teacher Gayle Parseghian, after a back injury and yearlong pain, joined a four week boot camp at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago that teaches pain management. New MRI findings from Northwestern suggest chronic pain disrupts brain rest cycles with distinct activity patterns.
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Gayle Parseghian
Toledo
Ohio
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Dante Chialvo
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Toledo Woman Attends Chicago Biofeedback Boot Camp
Gayle Parseghian of Toledo Ohio participates in a biofeedback therapy boot camp at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago to learn coping skills for chronic pain using monitors and guided sessions.
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Toledo
Ohio
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