Westdale Mall hosts Cedar Rapids Library grand opening
The West Side Branch of Cedar Rapids Public Library opens at Westdale Mall replacing Edgewood. The store hours run 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays. Grand day features include story time, free book bags, plant giveaways from Kirkwood, snacks from Econofoods and GNC, plus autograph sessions with local TV figures.
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Westdale Mall
West Side
Cedar Rapids
Younker’s
Kirkwood Community College
Econofoods
General Nutrition Center
Orange Julius
Sue Nylinvik
Mambo the Clown
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Mercy
Chick-Fil-A’s
Doodles
Gus the Panda
Edgewood
West Side Branch
Old-time law office opens at Ushers Ferry
Ushers Ferry hosts an open house Sunday at 1 p.m. to view the restored law office and home moved from 607 Third St. SW in August 1985. The project, funded by a Linn County grant and local groups, displays 19th century life with law books, Victorian decor, and refreshments. Ushers Ferry welcomes visitors Sundays through Oct. 9 with events Sept. 18 and Oct. 1-2.
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Ushers Ferry
Third St
Eighth Avenue
Lori Bobenhouse
Linn Law Wives
Linn County
Linn County Bar Association
Friends of the Pioneers
Rainbow Blvd Closure in Hiawatha for Two Weeks
Rainbow Boulevard between 10th and 11th avenues in Hiawatha will close for about two weeks for repairs. Workers planned to fix a manhole but an underground spring undermined it requiring more extensive work and tearing up a street portion.
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Rainbow Boulevard
10Th
11Th Avenues
Hiawatha
Bertram Council OKs Shared Ely Street Bridge Repair
Bertram and Linn County will share a $50,000 Ely Street Bridge repair over Big Creek. Bertram pays its $25,000 share in five equal $5,000 annual installments. The council voted unanimously Wednesday night to accept the county’s offer.
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Bertram
Linn County
Ely Street
Big Creek
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Westdale Mall Library
St. Luke’s Hospital
Chuck Shaleen
Kgan-Tv
Eadie Fawcett
Kcrg-Tv
Rainbow Blvd
Visa & Mastercard
KREBS
18Th St
Wilson Ave
Sip’n
Stir
1St Ave
Eddie
Augsburger
Augsburger Bts
Famous
Armstrong Working Solutions
Armstrong
Carla
Britt
Bonnie
Venus
Connie
Libra
London
Armstrong Men's Clothing
Levi’s
Armstrong Young Men’s
Cosco
Armstrong Housewares
Pfaltzgraff
Heritage
Yorktowne
Remembrance
Wyndham
Trousseau
Aura
Sky
Armstrong China
Russell Athletic
Armstrong Sports Center
Second Avenue
Fabricat
Twin
Queen
King
Armstrong Draperies
Armstrong Charge
Mastercard
Visa
American Express
Discover Card
Fartherware
E Cedar
Dale’s Fruit Market
Astey
Colorado
Dale's
Tha Gaal
Gazette
Hyde Point
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