The Gazette

Cedar Rapids’ new Summer in the Square event series aims to foster community connections

CEDAR RAPIDS — The city of Cedar Rapids hopes to foster a renewed sense of connection and community through the launch of a new downtown event series. The city’s Summer in the Square series will run ...
The Gazette

Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market plans event to break world record for cereal breakfast

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — One of the city’s biggest markets for fresh fruits and vegetables is scaling up to ...
Radio Iowa

Two European leaders heading to Cedar Rapids for museum events

The presidents of two European nations will be in Cedar Rapids Friday to mark a milestone at the National Czech and Slovak Museum. This Friday, the presidents of Slovakia and the Czech Republic will ...
KWWL

Furnishing the Future: Cedar Rapids event supports the homeless

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Central Furniture Rescue is gearing up for its second annual fundraising event, Furnishing the Future, scheduled for September 4 at Big Grove Brewery. The event aims to support ...
KWWL

Trailside Elementary holds ribbon-cutting event in Cedar Rapids

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- Thursday was the ribbon-cutting event at Trailside Elementary School, Cedar Rapids' newest school building. It replaces the former Arthur and Garfield elementaries, which ...
Iowa City Press-Citizen

Hundreds gather for ‘protective accompaniment’ event outside Cedar Rapids ICE office

More than 200 people rallied at Escucha Mi Voz Iowa's "protective accompaniment" event to support families and individuals during their routine immigration check-ins at U.S. Immigration and Customs ...