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City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: River Recreation Commission Meeting 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Title: River Recreation Commission MeetingLocation: Ambroz Recreation CenterStart Time: 7/12/2012 11:00 AMEnd Time: 7/12/2012 12:00 PMDescription:EventType: City Board or Commission Meeting -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Shelter Closed for Mid-Year Deep Clean 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/10/2012Contact:Diane Webber (319) 286-5908Body:CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 10, 2012 – The Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control Center will be closed, Saturday, July 14 th, for a mid-year deep cleaning. The shelter will reopen to the public on Monday, July 16 th, for their normal working hours, noon to 5 pm. Anyone needing Animal Control’s assistance or looking for their [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Eighth Avenue SE Lane Closures at Second Street SE 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/10/2012Contact:Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802Body:Starting Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 8 th Avenue SE will be reduced to one lane in each direction at 2 nd Street SE for sewer work. The work will take approximately four (4) weeks to complete, weather permitting. Traffic is advised to use caution and reduce speed in the construction area. For a complete list of [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Urban Deer Hunt – September 15, 2012 to January 20, 2013 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/10/2012Contact:Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163Body:The City of Cedar Rapids will continue its annual Urban Deer Hunt for the 2012-2013 season as authorized by City Council Resolution # 0762-09-07. The Urban Deer Hunt is scheduled for September 15, 2012 through January 20, 2013. Fire Captain Jason Andrews, program manager, will issue hunting permits upon completion of the [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Gas Line Break Forces Evacuation of a Half Dozen Residents 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/10/2012Contact:Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163Body:Residents on the west side of the 1800 block of 2nd Street SW were evacuated for nearly two hours as Mid-American Energy effected repairs on a two-inch gas line that was struck by a homeowner this morning. Firefighters were called to 1816 2nd Street SW at 7:52 a.m. this morning when the property [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Manufactured Home Fire at 700 41st Avenue Drive SW, Lot #25 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/10/2012Contact:Greg Buelow, (319) 286-5163Body:Richard Adams, age 62, and Patricia Adams, age 60, walked outside of their manufactured home and saw their neighbor’s window air conditioner on fire and called 911. Firefighters were dispatched at 7:10 a.m. to 700 41st Avenue Drive SW and arrived to find flames above the window air conditioner extending to the [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Update on Assault 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/10/2012Contact:Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439Body:CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 10, 2012 – The Cedar Rapids Police were notified of a person who had been dropped off at St Luke’s Hospital on Monday, July 9, 2012, at about 11:01 pm and had been injured. Officers found Frank Pledge/44 of CR had received an injury to the head. He [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Council Street NE Intersection Work 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/10/2012Contact:Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802Body:Effective immediately, expect lengthy delays at the intersections on Council Street NE between 74 th Street NE and Woodcrest Street NE for finishing the road resurfacing. The resurfacing will take approximately two days to complete. Traffic should use an alternate route. For a complete list of road closures please check: http://bit.ly/cJupdw[...]
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City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Manhattan Pavilion Now Available for Rental 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/9/2012Contact:Daniel Gibbins, (319) 286-5760Body:CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 9, 2012 – The Manhattan Pavilion located beside the Cedar River on Ellis Boulevard is now available for rental. The former four-season pavilion, damaged in the 2008 flood, has been completely remodeled. It is now an open-air pavilion with a capacity to seat 64 people. The pavilion [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Lap Swims at Jones Pool Now Open to Ages 11 & Over 10 months, 1 week ago · View
Date: 7/9/2012Contact:Carolyn Hamilton, (319) 286-5737Body:CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 9, 2012 – The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department has lowered the age limit from age 15 and over to age 11 and over for lap swims at Jones Pool only. Effective immediately anyone ages 11 and over will be allowed to swim at Jones Pool [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Mayor Declares Friday, July 13, as RAGBRAI® Immunity Friday 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Date: 7/9/2012Contact:Cassie Willis, 319-286-5055Body:Mayor Ron Corbett has declared this Friday, July 13, as RAGBRAI® Immunity Friday in Cedar Rapids. The mayor declares that residents are immune from wearing their regular clothing and encouraged to wear Cedar Rapids “Survivin’ the Ride” RAGBRAI t-shirts and bandanas.By purchasing and wearing this apparel, residents are supporting all of the RAGBRAI [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Council Street NE Closure 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Date: 7/9/2012Contact:Craig Hanson, (319) 286-5802Body:Effective immediately Council Street NE between 74 th Street NE and Woodcrest Street NE is closed for road resurfacing. The road is expected to open late today, July 9. Traffic should use an alternate route. For a complete list of road closures please check: http://bit.ly/cJupdw[...]
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City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: First St SW Lane Restriction 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Date: 7/6/2012Contact:Craig Hanson (319) 286-5802Body:1st Street SW Lane Restriction CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 6, 2012 – Starting Monday, July 9, 2012, First Street SW from Third Avenue to Sixth Avenue SW will have lane restrictions for sanitary sewer repair. The project is scheduled to take approximately two (2) weeks. Traffic should seek an alternate route. For a complete list of [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: City Council Regular Session 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Title: City Council Regular SessionStart Time: 7/10/2012 12:00 PMEnd Time: 7/10/2012 2:00 PMDescription:The Cedar Rapids City Council will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 12:00 noon in the Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, City Hall, 101 First Street SE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to discuss and possibly act upon the matters as set forth [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: River Recreation Commission Work Session: Harbor Walk 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Title: River Recreation Commission Work Session: Harbor WalkLocation: Ellis Harbor, 2550 Ellis Boulevard NWStart Time: 7/10/2012 9:00 AMEnd Time: 7/10/2012 11:00 AMDescription:Meet at the restrooms on Ellis Boulevard.EventType: City Board or Commission Meeting -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Stoney Point Rd SW Closure 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Date: 7/6/2012Contact:Craig Hanson (319) 286-5802Body:Stoney Point Rd SW Closure CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 6, 2012 – Starting Monday, July 9, 2012, Stoney Point Road SW from Wilson Avenue to 16 th Avenue SW will be closed for road repair blow up and a water main crossing. The road will be closed for approximately one (1) week. Traffic should seek an [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Free Admission to Pools for Children Under Six Months Old 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Date: 7/6/2012Contact:Carolyn Hamilton, (319) 286-5737Body:CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 6, 2012 – The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department has changed the pool admission fee for infants. Effective July 4, 2012, admission to the city’s pools is free of charge for children under six months of age. The policy of charging for infants was re-evaluated and [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Motorcycle Crash Update 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Date: 7/5/2012Contact:Sgt. Cristy Hamblin (319) 286-5439Body:CEDAR RAPIDS, IA –July 5, 2012 – On July 5, 2012, at about 8:48 am, the Cedar Rapids Police were performing traffic enforcement at J St and 15 Ave SW when the officer heard 2 motorcycles behind the squad car. The officer observed one motorcycle pop a wheelie through the intersection. The officer [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: 4th Avenue SE Closure 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Date: 7/5/2012Contact:Craig Hanson (319) 286-5802Body:4th Avenue SE Closure CEDAR RAPIDS, IA – July 5, 2012 – On Monday, July 9, 2012, 4 th Avenue SE between First Street and Second Street will be closed for crane removal. The road will be closed just for the day. Traffic should seek an alternate route. For a complete list of road closures please [...] -
City of Cedar Rapids wrote a new blog post: Council Development Committee Meeting 10 months, 2 weeks ago · View
Title: Council Development Committee MeetingLocation: Training Room, 101 First Street SEStart Time: 7/10/2012 3:00 PMEnd Time: 7/10/2012 5:00 PMDescription:EventType: City Council Committee Meeting - Load More