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Saturday, September 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hillcrest Family Services' Mentor Dubuque program in Iowa needs more volunteers to connect children with mentors, after numbers dropped from nearly 100 to less than 30 since 2019. KCRG
- ➤ NAMI Dubuque nears its goal of 508 participants for its largest suicide awareness walk in honor of the 508 Iowans lost to suicide in 2023. KCRG
- ➤ The Dubuque County Elections Office has moved to 880 Central Avenue and is no longer located at the courthouse, to address confusion among the public seeking election services. Radio Dubuque
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A gas station in Dubuque County sold diesel for the lowest price at $3.50 per gallon as Iowa battles fluctuating fuel costs amidst global challenges. Dubuque Times
- ➤ Two gas stations in Dubuque County sold the cheapest premium gas at $4.24 per gallon as of the week ending August 31, amidst national price fluctuations and economic impacts. Dubuque Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Iowa's new law enforces stricter attendance policies, penalizing students and parents for excessive unexcused absences to ensure educational success. WJOD
- ➤ The Dubuque Community School District is set to unveil its new Seedlings Preschool Center with an open house and ribbon-cutting event this Wednesday afternoon. Radio Dubuque
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7th Annual Steeple Square Community Fest
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of community engagement at the 7th Annual Steeple Square Community Fest, featuring local activities and festivities in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Westside 24 Hour Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting
Learn about the Westside 24 Hour Group and find essential AA resources in Dubuque for those seeking help with alcohol addiction.
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Over the Edge: Rappel for a Cause
Experience the thrill of rappelling down a historic building while supporting local programs that enhance health, education, and financial stability in the community.
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Dubuque Oktoberfest 2024
Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Dubuque Oktoberfest with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and traditional German food at Q Casino.
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Rising Star Awards Ceremony
Celebrate the achievements of the community's brightest young talents at an inspiring recognition breakfast and awards ceremony.
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VNA Breastfeeding Support Group for Mothers
Attend this supportive group for mothers providing breast milk, featuring weight checks and facilitated by certified Lactation Counselors.
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Kayaking Adventure at Catfish Creek
Experience a kayaking adventure with NICC at Catfish Creek, complete with guidance from local conservationists and provided transportation for students.
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10th Annual Wingfest 2024: A Celebration of Wings and Family Fun
Experience a delicious day filled with food, entertainment, and activities for all ages, including wing competitions and tournaments at Wingfest 2024.
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September Luncheon with Communication Expert Tina Bakehouse
Learn how to enhance your charisma and communication skills with expert insights from Tina Bakehouse at this engaging luncheon.
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Mac & Cheese Festival Featuring Live Music by Boogie Monster
Experience a culinary delight with over 20 delicious varieties of mac & cheese paired with more than 50 craft beers, all while enjoying live music for a good cause.
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