Organ virtuoso Calcaterra dazzles Paramount audience
Rob Calcaterra, famed Radio City organist, thrilled a Paramount Theater crowd sponsored by CRATOS Cedar Rapids Area Theater Organ Society. He opened with Alexander's Ragtime Band and St Louis Blues and offered playful bluesy voicings. The performance featured Gershwin tunes, toy-counter novelty pieces, and a Bizet Carmen finale with dramatic pedal work.
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Rob Calcaterra
Radio City Music Hall
Paramount Theater
Cratos
Cedar Rapids Area
Theater Organ Society
Monarch
Calcaterra
Alexander
St. Louis
Wallad
George Gershwin
Trish
Conner conviction challenge fails in Iowa case
Cedar Rapids man Atwell Conner serving life for first degree murder linked to the 1974 deaths of Maureen Connolly and Michael Servey. Judge David Hansen denied a federal appeal. defense plans further appeals to the Eighth Circuit then possibly the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Krekeler
Gazete Court
Cedar Rapids
Atwell Conner
George Nowlin
Keystone
Maureen Connolly
Conner
Jon Kinnamon
Connolly
Michael Servey
Jones County
Nowlin
Servey
Airect
Iowa Supreme Court
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Town Supreme Court
David Hansen
Robberies and incidents span city including pizza shop break in
Entry through door and window thefts at Paul Revere's Pizza and Pat Usher residence yield cash receipts a VCR and assorted items. A teen cyclist injured after motorcycle collision near Lindale Mall. Fire and medical calls logged across multiple streets with odors investigations and gas shutoffs.
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Paul Revere’s Pizza
Center Point Rd
Pat Usher
Lasalle Dr
Mercy Hospital Offers Safe and Seen Halloween Stickers
Mercy Hospital in Cedar Rapids provides free Safe and Seen reflective stickers to help children be seen by motorists on Halloween. Each sheet contains 11 strips for bags hats or costumes and includes a pedestrian safety pamphlet.
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Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Diana Baculis
Mercy
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Linn County
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U.S. Supreme Court
Brian Vogt
Brentwood Ct
St. Luke's Hospital
Lindale ‘Mall
Collins Road
Avenue SW
22Nd St
North Towne Ct
Rogers Rd
First Ave
Eighth St
Third Ave
Brent ‘Wood Dr
Johnson Ave. NW
15Th St
Wilson Ave
Orn
Porn
Airt
Kitten
Jim
Joe
Kcrg-Tv
Ion
Iowa
Mark
the Gazette
KCRG
Smulekoff
Smulekoff's
Speed Queen
EiRigidaire
Smulekoffs
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