Trailer stolen from HABA’s new North Liberty location
The theft of a trailer holding an estimated $7,000-plus of custom-designed furniture and equipment...
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Category: March 2019
How to empower kids to say ‘no’
“Consent is many conversations, not just one.” Especially when teaching children how to say “no.”
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Pho real, how many Pho places do we need?
Author Lisa Skriver Back in the early 2000s, I knew of only one place in the Corridor that served...
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New hope for youth through spoken word, poetry and Aubrey Barnes
Aubrey Barnes is a 27-year-old is a spoken word performer from the Quad Cities; a producer of shows for local artists; founder of an after-school program; and a teacher.
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Live local musicians deserve our dollars
When musicians perform, audience members only see the final portion of their work. That show,...
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Bullying victims need adults to speak up
Whenever I reflect on the many moments that I felt less than my peers in school, the sinking...
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Don’t fear failure in intersectionality
Dr. Kimberle Crenshaw first coined the term “intersectionality” in the late 1980s to describe the...
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IC Bruisers are misfits, and proud of it
When I first sat down with a crew of the Misfits, the teen component of the IC Bruisers, I...
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Covert adult bullying on the increase, takes a toll
As a so-called “strong” woman who used to be an over-developed, over-achieving, outspoken child, I...
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A peek into “Bears” culture
Rob Anderson of Cedar Rapids is one of Iowa’s leaders in “bear” culture and Mr. Iowa Leather 2016....
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