Good Day
Waterloo
Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Waterloo Community School District plans to eliminate over 60 positions and implement $10 million in budget cuts for the 2025/2026 school year due to reduced funding and rising costs. KWWL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A March for Democracy is scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday in downtown Waterloo, beginning at the public library and proceeding to U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley's office. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
SHOP NEWS
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Japanese Tea Ceremony and Sweets Exploration
This event invites participants to experience traditional Japanese sweets and learn about the Japanese tea ceremony with instructor Maoko Umeda.
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Bob Dorr's Blues Jam at Octopus
Experience local blues music at Bob Dorr's Blues Jam, a fun and welcoming event at Octopus.
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Free Style Ice Skating Session
This event offers an opportunity for ice skaters to enhance their routines and skills with the allowance for private coaching during the session.
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Waterloo Black Hawks vs. Dubuque Fighting Saints
The Waterloo Black Hawks face off against the Dubuque Fighting Saints in a hockey matchup at Young Arena, supporting charitable causes with ticket proceeds.
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Dysart's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade
The Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dysart features a participation route from City Hall to Dysart Gorge, followed by festivities at Harper's Public House.
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Novels & Nibbles: Exploring Culinary Delights through Literature
This program invites teens to combine reading with cooking by exploring a book each session and creating recipes inspired by the stories and cultures within them.
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Battle of the Books Monthly Book Club for Grades 4-6
This monthly book club at Waterloo Public Library invites fourth to sixth graders to discuss selected titles from the 2024-2025 Battle of the Books list, alongside themed activities and snacks.
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Octopus Comedy Open Mic Night
This monthly open mic event at Octopus offers a platform for comedians to showcase their talent in a relaxed bar setting with no cover charge.
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Tween After Hours: Mario Kart and Pizza Party
Tweens aged 9-12 are invited to an after-hours program at the library to play Mario Kart and enjoy pizza with friends, with parental supervision required for those under 11.
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Rick Monroe and The Hitmen Live Concert
Experience a live performance by Rick Monroe and The Hitmen at the Isle Casino Hotel in Waterloo.
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