Iow a City school board sets boundary priorities
The Iowa City school board adopted four boundary priorities focused on distributing low income students more evenly, operational costs, preserving neighborhood schools, and efficient use of buildings. A 30 member committee with consultant RSP and Associates will draft two to three redistricting scenarios for board review by March.
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Gregg Hennigan
Iowa City
RSP and Associates
Mike Cooper
Linn County H1N1 vaccine clinic overrun by calls
Linn County Public Health asks for patience as 816 appointment slots for priority groups were limited to 424 filled. The clinic runs Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Community Health Free Clinic, 947 14th Ave SE. Call (319) 892-6009 to schedule. No walk-ins. staff will take calls 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today. A walk-in clinic will be set within two weeks.
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Cedar Rapids -Linn County
Dave Koch
Community Health Free Clinic
14Th Ave SE
Health Department
Koch
Veterans Day events and Community Calendar highlights
The Gazette calendar lists multiple regional events including Central Corridor Gamers open gaming at Trinity United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids from 6 to 10 pm, North Linn Veterans Day Assembly at North Linn High School, Iowa City Music Study Club performance at Parkview Church, Wednesday Night Social Swing at Public Space One, and more. Other listings include New Horizon Band, PJ Story Time, Diversity Focus Spanish Circle, Childrens Human Rights Lecture, Backyard Wildlife, Shady Business at The Old Creamery Theatre.
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Hiawatha Public Library
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Hiawatha
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Playboy of the Western World at Dreamwell Theatre Friday and Saturday
Correction notes Dreamwell Theatre production times for Playboy of the Western World set at 7 30 p m Friday and Saturday with Friday and Saturday dates. Gazette invites reader comments on accuracy and promises a correction space. Birth announcements invite new parents to submit photos and Milestones notices via Gazette contacts.
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Gazette Communications Cedar Rapids Rates and Mail Info
Established January 10 1883 The Gazette is published daily at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Postmaster address changes go to Gazette Communications P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscription rates listed with carriers motor route and by mail. General number provided.
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Contact details and lines for Cedar Rapids Iowa City offices
General news contact numbers listed for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City include main numbers, a tip line, circulation lines, and toll free options. The data presents multiple city offices with shared area codes and inconsistent formatting.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
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Gazette Promotes Recycling and Soybean Ink Usage
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by using soybean ink for agriculture promotion and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Today in History November 11 Across the Centuries
Key events span 1620 Mayflower compact signing off Massachusetts to 2004 Yasser Arafat’s death in Paris. Notable items include Nat Turner’s 1831 execution, 1918 WWI armistice, 1921 Tomb of the Unknown Soldier interment, 1966 Gemini 12 launch, and Reagan addressing Japan’s Diet.
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Cape Kennedy
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Iowa and Illinois Lottery Draws Reported for Nov 10
The Nov 10 draws list Iowa Lottery games including Cash Game 1 2 23 32 34 and Pick 3 1 5 5, Pick 4 9 8 2 5, plus Illinois Little Lotto 3 14 28 33 38 with 6 of 48. Mega Millions numbers were 8 21 29 34 37 Mega Ball 15 with a $77 million jackpot. Mega Millions and other totals reflect notable prizes.
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Board weighs home-school policy at first reading
Iowa City School Board discussed a policy requiring home schooled students to attend district schools full time in their junior and senior years to earn a district diploma. No vote was taken. no opposition voiced. Superintendent Lane Plugge cited rising late enrollments for diploma goals.
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Iowa City
Lane Plugge
Ing
Jim Behle
Plugge
Marion Independent
District redistricting aims to curb lunch aid gaps
The district notes 27 percent of students used free or reduced-price lunch, with seven of 24 schools above 50 percent. A committee was urged to craft redistricting plans that keep any school's rate within 20 points of the district average. The board ranked priorities by anonymous clicker vote, then approved them unanimously after further discussion.
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