Cedar Rapids begins first all inclusive playground at Noelridge Park
Work on Cedar Rapids first all inclusive playground begins at Noelridge Park near Collins Road and Council Street NE. Variety the Children’s Charity raised 475000 for Star Playground and coordinates with the city. The 9600 square foot facility will be four times larger than the old structure and ready by early July with universal access features for wheelchair users and caregivers.
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Linn County expands social host rule to include minors
The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved expanding the social host ordinance to cover all controlled substances. Adults who provide or allow minors to use alcohol or drugs on property they own or control face civil penalties up to 750 for a first offense and up to 1000 for subsequent offenses. The measure passed 4-1, with Brent Oleson opposed.
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Powers Boothe Dies at 68 in Los Angeles
Veteran actor Powers Boothe who played Curly Bill in Tombstone and Cy Tolliver in Deadwood died at his home in Los Angeles at age 68. He earned an Emmy for Guyana Tragedy and portrayed Noah Daniels on 24 among many film and TV roles. Survived by wife Pam and two children.
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