Return to Poland may become permanent
Eva Ross, 41, plans a possible permanent move from Cedar Rapids to Poland after her monthlong visit to Auschwitz. She was laid off from Adworks in Iowa and reflects on her life across Poland Austria and the United States, noting changed ties and growing family links.
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Adworks
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New York
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Iowa City
Austria
Eva Bascik
Grazyna
Solidarity
Kaz
United States
Oswiecim
Germany
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Ohio
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Cedar Rapids
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Baltic Sea
Iowa City West leads 2010 National Merit semifinalists
Nearly 200 Iowa high school seniors advance as semifinalists in the 55th National Merit program. Iowa City West High School accounts for 19 of the semifinalists, followed by Iowa City High with 14. About 16,000 seniors nationwide are semifinalists, vying for roughly 8,200 scholarships worth over 36 million dollars to be awarded in spring.
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Meredith Hines-Dochterman
Gazette
Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa City West High School
Iowa City West
Iowa City High
U.S
Iowa semifinalists named from Cedar Rapids schools
Eighth graders and high school seniors across Cedar Rapids and surrounding districts earn National Merit semifinalist honors. Schools listed include Jefferson Kennedy Prairie Washington Xavier Decorah Independence Iowa City City West Linn-Mar Mount Vernon and homeschoolers Evan Gaebler Krista Johnson Jeremiah Siochi.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Tara Naber
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High
Christina Goeddel
Keegan Kohl
Christian Sickelka
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Catherine Haman
Washington High
Isaac Behrens
Emma Caster
Maxwell Ernst
Kestrel Henry
Elizabeth Matus
Jeffrey St. Clair
Xavier
Spencer Hughes
Decorah
Jacob Knobbe
Independence
Craig Gustafson
Iowa City
Tareq Abuissa
Mount Vernon
Tom Mlynarczyk
Adam Rife
James Taylor
Nixon Elementary Earns 2009 Blue Ribbon School Honor
Nixon Elementary School in Hiawatha is named a 2009 Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. Principal Kay Coe and students including Lily Streeter and Mackenzie Hill celebrate the honor, the district’s ninth Blue Ribbon, with ceremony plans in Washington D.C. on November 3.
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Meredith Hines
Dochtermanne Gazette
Hiawatha
Lily Streeter
Nixon
U.S. Department of Education
Iowa
Eastern Iowa
Kay Coe
Judy Jeffrey
Iowa Department of Education
Dave Benson
Mackenzie Hill
Cedar Rapids
Metro
Jefferson
Washington
Grant Wood
Erskine and
Pierce Elementaries
Franklin and Harding
Tyler Spicer
Washington, D.C
Ambulance Driver Cited After Sleep Crash in Wisconsin
Jacob Schultz 25 of Platteville Wis fell asleep and veered off Highway 151 in an unstaffed Paramount EMS ambulance just before 2 am The vehicle rolled over and Schultz and a male passenger received minor injuries they were taken to Mercy Medical Center Dubuque Schultz was cited for failure to maintain control.
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Cascade
Jacob Schultz
Platteville
Wis
Dubuque County
Officers Identified in Waterloo Fatal Shooting
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation released the names of Waterloo Police Department officers Steven Rose and Jamie Sullivan who were involved in a fatal shooting Saturday morning. The investigation found Rule was shot after attempts to subdue him with force and a Taser failed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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