Jennifer Pratt, community development director for the city of Cedar Rapids, speaks Thursday at a news conference at the downtown public library to discuss funds awarded to the city and Linn County as part of the American Rescue Plan. Cedar Rapids will receiver over $28 million and Linn County will […]
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More derecho repairs needed? Here’s how to navigate building permits in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS — As the winter weather thaws in the coming weeks, more Cedar Rapids residents may look to make remaining repairs on their derecho-damaged homes. The city issued a record number of permits — about 10,000 directly due to the Aug. 10, 2020, storm that pummeled Cedar Rapids, doubling […]
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Children’s Theatre grant will bring online storytelling to Cedar Rapids classrooms
CEDAR RAPIDS — An actor, a dancer, a musician and a storyteller walked into a room Saturday, welding their artistry to make story sparks fly. All were selected to launch a Playtime Poppy online storytelling initiative for Cedar Rapids elementary classrooms, financed through a recent $5,000 Iowa Arts Council Virtual […]
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Cedar Rapids teachers say coronavirus driving 60-hour weeks
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Community School District first-grade teacher Ann Heubner said she has never worked more overtime in her 30 years of teaching than she is this year in a pandemic. Heubner is virtually teaching 38 first-graders from four different Cedar Rapids schools — double the size of […]
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44 Salt Cedar Lane, Kiawah Island, South Carolina – Luxury Real Estate Listings for Sale
The architectural inspiration for the design of 44 Salt Cedar is the Anglo-Caribbean genre as typified by the work of Oliver Messel on Barbados and Mustique, brilliantly reinterpreted for the Kiawah setting by architect Losse Knight of LFK Architects LLC. In keeping with the Island Pavilion Style, the mass of […]