Cedar Rapids orchestra to perform at Carnegie Hall
The 53 member Cedar Rapids Washington High School Orchestra trains in Cedar Rapids for a Saturday Carnegie Hall performance as part of the National Band and Orchestra Honors Festival. Conductor Natalie Brown guides rehearsals refining intonation and tempo before the New York concert and judges’ assessment.
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Washington High Orchestra To Play Grieg In New York Sendoff
Cedar Rapids Washington High School Orchestra performs Grieg Holberg Suite. Camille Marie-Lidd, 16, calls Carnegie Hall the amazing stage as the group prepares a 7 tonight send-off concert in the Washington High School auditorium. Contact Stephen Schmidt for details.
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Woman faces accessory charge in Taco Bell robbery
Kath leen M. Bales 21 of Cedar Rapids is accused of driving the getaway vehicle for a Taco Bell robbery on Jan. 21 at 2621 Blairs Ferry Rd NE. She allegedly hid the ski mask, refused to identify the suspect, and helped him leave Iowa. Bales faces misdemeanor accessory after the fact of a first degree robbery and was jailed then released on bond. Separately, Gary Rocarek Jr., 42, of Cedar Rapids, is charged in an indictment with possession of a firearm after three DUI convictions. His trial is set for May 5 with potential penalties up to 15 years in prison and fines.
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Two Cedar Rapids housing projects win over $2 million each
Cedar Rapids will receive more than $2 million in federal tax credits for two projects. The Brown Apartments at 1234 Fourth Ave. SE will undergo major renovations with a $2.03 million award and a neighboring lot becomes a playground. The Home to Stay complex near the Hinzman and Nelson centers, a 24-unit family housing project for ex-offenders, will get about $2.9 million in credits to fund three buildings and counseling services.
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College Community to review bus system tonight
The Cedar Rapids College Community school board will consider forming a public committee to study Transportation. The review follows past proposals to change start times and bus routes to better serve middle and high school students with elementary runs adjusted. The committee would report by December and any changes would wait until fall 2009 at the earliest. The meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. with a 5:30 p.m. work session in the Educational Service Center boardroom.
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