WATERLOO — The Waterloo Community Playhouse is excited to announce its upcoming Shakespeare play production of “Julius Caesar,” bringing the epic story of ambition, betrayal, and political idealism of the Roman Republic to the Cedar Valley Arboretum and Botanic Gardens. The performances will…

CEDAR RAPIDS — Late May signals the beginning of a busy time for celebrations and summer holidays. The American Red Cross asks donors to make an appointment to give blood now before calendars start to fill up. Donors of all blood types – especially those giving type O blood and donors giving…

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