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Tuesday, October 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Dubuque. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Monday, Dubuque St. Vincent de Paul started its Urban Farm project in partnership with the John Deere Foundation to supply fresh produce to the Voucher Center Food Pantry — the project uses a 1,300-square-foot greenhouse with both traditional and hydroponic growing methods and involves Back2Work students in its construction and upkeep.  KWWL

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Dubuque Drug Taskforce reported that a collection event last Saturday gathered nearly 189 pounds of medications and 139 pounds of sharps, with an additional 202 pounds collected at the Law Enforcement Center drop box from April until now. The items will be incinerated at a later date.  Radio Dubuque

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Dubuque Symphony Orchestra Concert

    2:00 – 3:30 p.m. — Five Flags Center — Ticketed event — Experience the captivating sounds of Rachmaninoff and the talented musicians of Dubuque Symphony Orchestra.

    Sun, 11/2/25

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  • Drawing Portraits Workshop

    6-8 p.m. — Bluff Strokes Art Center — $175 — Learn to capture the likeness of human subjects with confidence in this informative portrait drawing course.

    Mon, 11/3/25

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  • Attitude of Gratitude

    Join us on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Grand River Center for Opening Doors’ Annual Attitude of Gratitude Gala, an unforgettable evening of inspiration, community, and celebration. Together we’ll honor 25+ years of healing, hope, and home with live music, gourmet dining, auctions, powerful resident stories, and a special tribute to Carol Gebhart's retirement, all while raising vital funds to empower women and change lives.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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  • TRU REV MMA Debut in Dubuque

    7-11 p.m. — Grand River Convention Center — $ — TRU REV MMA makes its highly anticipated debut in Dubuque, Iowa!

    Sat, 11/22/25

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