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Historic Sykora Bakery building gets new life in Cedar Rapids’ Czech Village
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The Omelets At This Restaurant In Iowa Are So Good, They’re Practically Legendary
I’ve discovered the holy grail of breakfast in the heart of Iowa, and it’s hiding in plain sight on Mulberry Street in Waterloo. Morg’s Diner, with its unmistakable red awning and stone facade, has been quietly creating egg masterpieces since Eisenhower was in office. You might drive...
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Guitarist Dick Wagner: Iowa Time Machine December 14, 1942
Iowa Time Machine ⏰: On December 14, 1942, guitarist Dick Wagner was born in Oelwein. Best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, and Kiss. He also fronted his own Michigan-based bands, the Frost and the Bossmen. Born in Oelwein, Iowa, Wagner grew up in the Owosso,...
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Performance: "Gooney Bird Greene & Her True Life Adventures"
Stebens Children’s Theatre and North Iowa Community Credit Union present “Gooney Bird Greene and Her True Life Adventures” Thursday thru Sunday – December 11th thru December 14th. Watertower School students have no idea what is in-store for them when red-headed Gooney Bird Greene comes waltzing through...
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Everyday Iowa - Holidays with Orchestra Iowa
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Orchestra Iowa expands Candles & Classics with concerts in North Liberty, Cedar Rapids
NORTH LIBERTY & CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Orchestra Iowa will launch three new concerts in its Candles & Classics series this winter, expanding the intimate, candlelit program with performances in North Liberty and Cedar Rapids. The concerts begin in January and will be held at the new Hy-Vee Center...
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Cedar Rapids restaurants host festive holiday pop-ups to spread cheer this season
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids is celebrating the holidays with a number of festive pop-ups at area restaurants that will get you in the spirit!. Cedar Rapids Tourism put out a Facebook reel this week highlighting these holiday hotspots. On the list:. Iowa's News Now headed over to...
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Cedar Rapids community to gather for annual holiday event at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Memorial has been part of local holiday traditions for more than 90 years, and it is welcoming the community back again this season. Brad Kurts, sales and marketing director for Cedar Memorial, joined Iowa’s News Now to discuss the Celebrate the Holidays event.
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Hearst Center Announces Winter Exhibitions
The Hearst Center for the Arts is pleased to announce three winter exhibitions that celebrate the richness of regional creativity and connect Cedar Falls audiences to national and global stories. From the quiet poetry of the Midwest to vibrant contemporary painting and powerful narratives of displacement, the season offers dynamic new work across all galleries.
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Manchester Community Celebrates Holiday Season with Window Walk
The Window Walk brought the Manchester community together to celebrate the holidays on Thursday night. The annual event hosted by the Manchester Chamber featured several static parade entries all lit up in lights, including a float from the Delaware County Fairgrounds. Fair Board President Kathy Rahe:. A little further down...
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Chickasaw Dance Team Scores State Title for Sixth Straight Year
Chickasaw Dance Team recently brought home more state hardware. Last week at the Iowa State Dance and Drill Team Association (ISDTA) state championships in Des Moines, New Hampton won the state title in the “Prop” dance category, making it the sixth consecutive year the Chickasaws have brought home a state championship.
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CCHS Jazz Choir Spreads Holiday Cheer with Pop-Up Caroling Across Charles City
COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS BROUGHT TO YOU BY FLOYD COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER:. The Charles City High School Jazz Choir joined us for a special holiday edition of Community Conversations, sharing what goes into their annual pop-up caroling tradition and performing a few classics live in studio. Director AJ Weber explains how the students prepare, why the tradition has become a community favorite, and where residents can catch the choir spreading Christmas cheer throughout the day.
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Holiday Festivities Aplenty Thursday (12.11) in New Hampton
It’s a “sleigh full” of holiday cheer Thursday (12.11) night in and around downtown New Hampton. New Horizons Chamber Director Liz Zweibohmer says festivities begin at 5 pm, noting that participation is high for the Downtown Live Windows displays. Zweibohmer says the theme this year is “Reindeer...