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Kevin Olish to Get a Well Deserved Musical Tribute: Iowa City Daily News Links, May 24
A quick rundown of local news.
Memorial Day Weekend. Almost. Here.
On to the Links!
From this Site
Primary elections are coming up soon if you want to endorse them we want to .
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In another sign of summer's rapid approach, City Park will open its pool and amusement rides this weekend. Click for schedules.
A local band in a nationally known music magazine.
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We have some tourism and Iowa travel experts on hand giving ideas for .
City and West High Schools both made it on Newsweek's top 1,000 high schools list. See .
We have almost 100 of your photos from Bike to Work week in Iowa City last week. Check !
For our readers' choice contest this week we're asking where people where they love to go to find in Iowa City.
this week for our Parent Talk.
From Other Sites
The Mill is hosting a musical tribute to Kevin Olish this weekend. Olish is the beloved New Pioneer Co-Op employee .
Diana Nollen of the Gazette has a guide for area attractions this Memorial Day weekend.
Alesha Crews of the Iowa City Press-Citizen has a nice article about City High seniors volunteering in the community before they graduate.
Hayley Bruce of the Gazette writes that due to the quick work of fire fighters a North LIberty company was able to save its research equipment from the North Liberty apartment building that was engulfed in flames earlier this week.
President Obama is returning to Iowa again today, and my Patch comrades will be covering it. Before his arrival, he didn't miss a chance to take a shot at his Republican rival.
Clark Kauffman of the Des Moines Register writes that Sally Mason says she wanted a paper copy of her husband's fundraising agreement, but that she settled for a handshake agreement instead.
Democratic state rep competitors Dick Schwab and David Johnson squared off in Solon.
This story has nothing to do with Iowa City. I just couldn't resist an article with "Miracle Piglet" in the headline.
Daily Links Excerpt of the Day
City High Principal John Bacon said spending a day serving the area is a symbolic way to show their gratitude for an outstanding K-12 education.
“This is an opportunity for them to give back to the community,” Bacon said.
Students could choose from nearly 30 volunteer opportunities — including visiting elementary school students, landscaping and working at nonprofit organizations.
“There really was something for everyone,” Bacon said.
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