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Penn Landing Market farmers' market goes weekly, starts May 3
North Liberty’s farmers’ market, relaunched last year as Penn Landing Market, is set to start its second season on Sunday, May 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market will feature about two dozen purveyors of local produce, farm-fresh and handmade goods, ready-to-eat food and more. Vendors include Lopata Farms, Skyline Farm, Ardon Creek…
Read MorePenn Landing Market farmers’ market goes weekly, starts May 3
North Liberty’s farmers’ market, relaunched last year as Penn Landing Market, is set to start its second season on Sunday, May 3, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market will feature about two dozen purveyors of local produce, farm-fresh and handmade goods, ready-to-eat food and more. Vendors include Lopata Farms, Skyline Farm, Ardon Creek…
Read MoreProtecting turtles in North Liberty
https://vimeo.com/125298413 Before crews began installing sewer pipe for Liberty High School through what environmental consultant Kevin Griggs called “marginally suitable habitat” for ornate box turtles, we wanted to take steps to confirm the work zone was free of the animals. So, last week, once the weather warmed to the point the turtles would be active,…
Read MoreWeekender: April 17, 18 and 19
The North Liberty Community Library is hosting the family-friendly Donuts & Robots from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday. They provide juice and donuts and stuff to make robots, you bring the ideas and any special supplies to want to add. The library is also hosting its regular Saturday storytime at 11 a.m. From 12…
Read MoreNorth Liberty named Tree City USA for 19th consecutive year
North Liberty received the Tree City USA award from the National Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City USA program for a 19th straight year. The North Liberty Parks Department was presented the award by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Forestry Bureau on Friday, April 10, at the 25th Annual Community Forestry Awards Luncheon. The Tree City…
Read MoreLocal Boy Scouts team up to clean Muddy Creek
https://vimeo.com/124833139 We met up with North Liberty’s Tiger Cub Pack 275 on Saturday while they helped Muddy Creek look a little cleaner for the spring and summer seasons.
Read MoreNorth Liberty's tools for spring cleaning
https://vimeo.com/124659051 Since 1997 the street department has been collecting leaves for residents in both the spring and fall. Residents are encouraged to rake their leaves to the curb for pickup. In the spring they usually collect during the month of April. Street Superintendent Don Colony talks leaf pickup details and shows us some of the tools…
Read MoreNorth Liberty’s tools for spring cleaning
https://vimeo.com/124659051 Since 1997 the street department has been collecting leaves for residents in both the spring and fall. Residents are encouraged to rake their leaves to the curb for pickup. In the spring they usually collect during the month of April. Street Superintendent Don Colony talks leaf pickup details and shows us some of the tools…
Read MoreEastside Utilities Project update for April 13, 2015
Weekly Overview: April 6 to April 10 Langman continued placement of the 30-inch sanitary sewer pipe on the North Liberty waste water treatment plant facility property. They placed approximately 900 feet of pipe. They set manhole No.2 and No. 3. • The rest of the field fence was installed on the Scanlon property. What to expect…
Read MorePolice report for March 2015
Traffic Contacts: 229 Parking Contacts: 28 Vehicle Inspections: 30 Vehicle Unlocks: 28 Crash Investigations: 13 Public Assists: 188 Assist Other Agency: 80 Crimes Against Persons Report: 11 Crimes Against Property Report: 18 Other Reports: 31 Arrests: 29 Warrants: 4 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 18 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 7 Crimes Against Property Charges: 0 Other Charges: 9…
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