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From the Iowa City Community School District, concerning work on Liberty High School, located between North Liberty Road and 275th Street: The portion of the bike/walking trail running along Dubuque Street in front of the future Liberty High School site will be closed beginning Monday, June 1st and remain closed through August 31st.  The general…

Learn about native plants and how to care for them starting at 10 a.m. at Forever Green Landscaping, 125 W. Forevergreen Road. The library is hosting family Fairy Garden Making session at 10:30 a.m. Space is limited and there’s a $5 cost for materials. Then, at 11 a.m., the library is hosting its regular Saturday…

An Iowa Department of Transportation self-service driver’s license renewal station is now available at the Iowa City and North Liberty libraries. The renewal kiosk is a web-based device that uses touch-screen technology to allow each customer to renew their own driver’s license or ID, including a secure update of the photo that will appear on…

As part of the Friends of the North Liberty Community Library’s annual fundraiser, the group is hosting a book sale at the library on June 11, 12 and 13 during the library’s regular hours. “If you’ve visited recently, you know how busy and active the expanded and renovated library is on a daily basis,” said…

https://vimeo.com/127959390 The outdoor pool opened its doors for the first time this summer over Memorial Day weekend. It will be open again the last weekend in May; Friday 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday & Sunday 12 to 6 p.m. Starting June 3 the pool will switch to its normal summer hours; Monday – Thursday 1-9…

Last summer, North Liberty’s Summer Lunch and Fun program served 2,500 meals to kids, building community while also helping fill the gap many families face when school lunch goes on summer break. The program starts again on June 8, with the Unity Coalition is seeking to provide a summer program for youth — regardless of…

Annual garbage stickers Annual garbage stickers expire on June 30, 2015, and new stickers will be available after the final collection in June. Stickers can be purchased at City Hall, 3 Quail Creek Circle, or over the phone with a credit card. Each sticker costs $62.40 and is valid until June 30, 2016. Yard waste program…

It’s Memorial Day weekend — making it unofficially official summer — so this week’s edition includes a bonus day. On Saturday, stop by the library at 11 a.m. for storytime. Then get ready to kick off summer with… The big news: the North Liberty Aquatics Center’s outdoor pools open for the season. Saturday, Sunday and Monday the pool…

Weather permitting, contractors will be conducting soil boring on the gravel portion of North Liberty Road north of Dubuque Street on Thursday, May 20. This work is in preparation for the design of North Liberty Road. These improvements are expected next year, ahead of the opening of Liberty High School. Due to limited visibility, flaggers…

Click a trail segment for more information about the work to be performed. Weather permitting, improvements on North Liberty’s North Ridge Trail recreation trail between Penn Street and Forevergreen Road will begin on Wednesday, June 3. This project, which will widen, elevate and resurface the trail, is expected to last into August. Work will be…