Cedar Rapids Rollin Recmobile expands to neighborhoods
The Rollin Recmobile launched this summer in Cedar Rapids delivering sports equipment books and activities to parks. It drew nearly 2,200 youth over about 4,000 visits and distributed take home kits while Parks and Recreation seeks a sponsor for a second van.
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Rollin' Recmobile Winter Schedule Expands With Partners
City program outlines tentative stops at parks from December through January with sessions across Hidder Twin Pines Cleveland Jackson Nixon Redmond and Hayes venues. Hock cites plans for more sites and biweekly appearances at popular locations to boost neighborhood activity.
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Iowa communities rally after disasters and pandemic
The piece recalls local groups like Together We Achieve and Bridge Under the Bridge formed after the Derecho, plus pandemic era acts of solidarity such as food drives and masks. It laments division during vaccination and masking debates while urging continued communal support until vaccines arrive. Dawn and Thanksgiving hope frame the close.
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