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It’s In the Name
Childcare is increasingly difficult to come by. Not only is it in high demand with limited availability, but finding the right fit can be a challenge. Heather Cummings, owner of North Liberty’s BEST Academy, describes their before and after school, and summer camp programs, as being focused on keeping kids active and engaged with plenty…
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New Daily Recreation Rate, Memberships Still Provide Best Value
Starting May 25, the City of North Liberty will increase the daily rate for Recreation Department facility use to $6 per day, regardless of residency. The fee supports the upkeep and replacement of North Liberty’s pools, weights, cardio equipment and gyms by users. This change is the first since 2018. Track use remains completely free…
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55+ Connections: Week of 5/20/24
This is the 55+ Connections weekly update. If you would like to sign up to get more updates from the city go to northlibertyiowa.org/subscribe. There is now a paper version of this newsletter available at the library! 55+ Connections: Tuesday Gathering Tuesday, May 21 10:30 AM North Liberty Library – Meeting Room CD It’s once…
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Fireworks and Classic Cars July 3 in Penn Meadows Park
Kickstart your Independence Day celebrations with a free Show & Shine Car Show and fireworks on Wednesday, July 3 in Penn Meadows Park. The five Ws Who: You! This is a free, all ages evening What: A classic car show and firework display Where: Penn Meadows Park, 355 E Penn St When: Wednesday, July 3.…
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Proud to Be: Community Center Highlights for June 2024
You can get a copy of the full guide to classes and programs in our Community Center, which includes our Recreation Center, Library, Aquatic Center, Gerdin Conference Center and other spaces, published three times each year, in person at the Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St., or online. These highlights of the coming month are published…
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55+ Connections: Week of 5/13/24
This is the 55+ Connections weekly update. If you would like to sign up to get more updates from the city go to northlibertyiowa.org/subscribe. There is now a paper version of this newsletter available at the library! 55+ Connections: Tuesday Gathering Tuesday, May 14 10:30 AM North Liberty Library – Meeting Room CD Do you…
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Senior Center Hosts Free Programs at the Ranshaw House in May and June
The Iowa City Senior Center is pleased to provide free programs for older adults at the Ranshaw House in North Liberty this May and June. The Ranshaw House is located just north of the Community Center at 515 Community Drive in North Liberty. Free parking is available in the small lot beside the house or…
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Road Closure: Penn Street and James Avenue Intentersection
Beginning Monday, May 20, 2024, the intersection of Penn Street and James Avenue will be closed. The closure, to allow Peterson Contractors, Inc, to completely reconstruct the roadway, is expected to last 40 days, with incentives for early completion. This closure is in addition to the closure of Penn Street west of Herky Street. Traffic…
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Storytime at the Pool is Back this Summer
Join the library and lifeguards for a three free summer story times by the outdoor pool. The five Ws Who: Geared towards children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. What: Hear a story on the pool deck and then stay and swim. Caregivers must be in the pool. Where: Outdoor pool When: June 14,…
Read MoreLane Closure: Forevergreen Road East of Jones Boulevard
As early as Tuesday, May 13, 2024, Forevergreen Road will be reduced to two lanes east of Jones Boulevard. The lane closure is expected to last about five days. The closure is required to allow Swick Cable to install conduit in the right of way. Drivers are asked to use caution around the work site,…
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