Transitional house fills gap in local housing services
A transitional housing project at 416 S. Dodge St. in Iowa City provides a middle ground for residents not ready for independence but not in emergency housing. Run by the Emergency Housing Program, the facility accepts applicants through an application process and allows stays up to two years, according to program director Theresa Kopatich. Men and women may participate, offering a bridge for those trying to get back on their feet.
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Owa
Theresa Kopatich
Iowa City
Everything but kitchen sink moves and Great Flood of '93
Merchandise is on consignment with half value paid on sale. Stores open seven days a week with prices from 25 to 50 percent of retail. Some items vary from a dollar to six hundred dollars for antiques. Safety standards and no repair items a priority. Residents receive support services to prepare for independence and life skills growth.
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Riedl
Ried
Houseworks
Kidworks
Local Iowa City Compilation Scene fuels Feedlot group
In Iowa City the Feedlot collective drives local compilation albums featuring bands like Thee Duma Carmine Earl Howitzer Bixby Ambush No 5 and Beware of Clevo. Dave Murray notes the group offers collaboration without financial backing helping musicians share songs and gain exposure. John Kenyon reports for the Gazette Johnson County Bureau.
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Iowa City
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Trailer Records
Feedlot Collective
Dave Murray
Thee Duma
Carmine
Earl Howitzer
Bixby
Ambush No. 5
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