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Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Waterloo. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Riverview Center in Iowa and Illinois offers comprehensive and free support services for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence, alongside prevention and awareness programs.  KWWL
  • Waterloo approves a $339,900 demolition contract for the dilapidated St. Mary's church and school, planning to develop the site into affordable housing.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center is set to host its second annual 'A Bel Canto Christmas: Songs of the Season' concert on December 14 in Cedar Falls, showcasing a variety of talent from the Cedar Valley.  KWWL
  • South Waterloo Church of the Brethren will host a live nativity scene on Dec. 14 from 6 to 8 p.m., featuring a re-enactment with cast members of all ages and live animals.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
  • David Hoing has amassed a collection of over 2,400 books, starting in 1994, including a notable book from 1485, driven by his love for history and books.  KWWL

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Grow Cedar Valley is offering free one-year memberships to support small businesses, nonprofits, and startups, with applications due by December 13.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A Waterloo woman won the $100,000 top prize in the Iowa Lottery's Lucky Numbers Game Book, planning to use it for home renovations and retiring debt.  Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Waterloo Black Hawks vs. Sioux City Musketeers

    Experience an exciting hockey matchup as the Waterloo Black Hawks take on the Sioux City Musketeers at Young Arena.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • East Buchanan Girls Varsity Basketball Against Waterloo East

    The East Buchanan girls varsity basketball team competes in a non-conference game against the Waterloo East team at Waterloo East High School.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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  • Teen Manga Club at Waterloo Public Library

    The Manga club for teens offers discussions about favorite series and characters, along with snacks, and an opportunity to suggest new titles for the library's collection.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Preschool Storytime at Waterloo Public Library

    This event offers engaging storytime sessions for children aged three to five and their caregivers at the local library.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • Trolley Rides and Santa's Workshop Event

    Families can enjoy visiting Santa and his elves at River Place Plaza while taking a festive trolley ride through the community.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Breastfeeding Support Group at Guiding Star Cedar Valley

    The Breastfeeding Support Group, led by an experienced professional, offers a nurturing environment for mothers to connect and share their experiences while receiving support in their breastfeeding journeys.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Paint Your Pet Workshop at Bremer Brewing Company

    A paint-by-number workshop where participants can create a custom painting of their pet, guided by local artist Maddy DePaul.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Stebs Holiday Potluck Gathering

    A community holiday gathering featuring a potluck at the Octopus bar in Cedar Falls.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Teen Studio Ghibli Movie Night: Howl's Moving Castle

    Teens grades 6-12 are invited to experience the enchanting world of Studio Ghibli films, complete with popcorn and beverages, at this monthly movie night.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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  • Comprehensive Labor and Birth Education Class

    This in-person class offers expectant parents detailed education on the labor and birth process, including coping strategies and medication options, along with a guidebook and maternity unit tour.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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