Monday, March 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Clarke University will host 'Take Back the Night' in partnership with Loras, Northeast Iowa Community College and the University of Dubuque to raise awareness of sexual violence—this free community event will be held on Thursday at 7 p.m. at Catherine Bryne Hall on the Clarke campus where keynote speaker Melissa Culbertson will speak. Radio Dubuque
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local governments and business groups support ending Iowa’s complicated property tax rollback system but worry a 2% growth cap on revenues may force cuts to essential services and school funding. Lawmakers are set to gather more feedback on the proposal and are expected to bring it before the House Ways and Means Committee in the coming weeks — aiming for a phased change over the next five years. The Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Iowa is in the top five states for doctors after WalletHub ranked it 4th based on job opportunities—doctors in the state enjoy high pay and strong work conditions. WJOD
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Girls flag football is expanding in Eastern Iowa as several programs launch in early April and aim to boost opportunities for young female athletes—NFL Iowa-Females in Flag plans to field up to seven teams while other groups schedule camps and tournaments through June. The Gazette
- ➤ Iowa freshman forward Cooper Koch withdrew his name from the NCAA transfer portal—he stayed with the Hawkeyes after speaking with coach Ben McCollum. His season ended after 10 games due to health issues, making him the first among nine transfer portal players to remain with the team. The Gazette
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Jabber Box Concert
8-11 p.m. — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Dubuque — Check for ticket prices — Experience the tri-state area's hottest alternative rock band known for their high-energy performances.
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Hardwired: A Tribute to Metallica
8-11 p.m. — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Dubuque — Ticket info not provided — Rock out to the premier Metallica tribute band bringing their iconic sound to Dubuque.
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ADHD, Autism and Sensory Workshop for Parents
6:15-7:30 p.m. — Old Chicago Pizza + Taproom — Free tickets required — Discover practical support for parents navigating ADHD, autism, and sensory issues in children.
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Dubuque's Largest Flea Market and Garage Sale
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Tri-State Independent Blind — Free admission — Explore over 100 tables of treasures ranging from crafts to collectibles.
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St Catherine Chicken & Ham Dinner
11 AM – 3 PM — Happy's Place — $15 adults, $5 kids — Enjoy a delicious chicken dinner with sides, games and a bake sale in Dubuque.
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Sesame Street Live! in Dubuque
6-7:30 p.m. — Five Flags Center — Tickets required — Elmo and his friends bring music and fun to the stage in an engaging live performance.
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Community Easter Egg Hunt
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Allison-Henderson Park — Free — Enjoy a delightful Easter Egg Hunt featuring golden egg giveaways and fun activities for kids.
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Cupping with Silicone Cups Workshop
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Zeal Salon Spa & Academy — Registration required — Enhance your massage practice with effective silicone cupping techniques for pain relief and improved mobility.
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RaeLynn Live Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Mississippi Moon Bar at Diamond Jo Casino — Cheap tickets available — Experience RaeLynn's electrifying performance in an intimate setting.
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