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Coming up on the calendar:
- Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Cedar Rapids, IA at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cedar Rapids Convention Complex
- Sunday Bingo at NewBo City Market at NewBo City Market
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Sunshine; breezy, warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 54.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Youth Theatre Camp
Atkins Elementary School
Benton Community High School Auditorium
8:00 am
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Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library →
Cedar Rapids Area Genealogy Library, 813 1st Ave SE, Cedar Rapids
10:00 am
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Your Library at Daniels Park →
Daniels Park, 940 Oakland Rd NE, Cedar Rapids
11:30 am
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Community Writers Circle →
Hiawatha Public Library, 150 W Willman St, Hiawatha
1:00 pm
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Cedar Rapids Metro Volunteer Appreciation →
Trees Forever, 80 W 8th Ave, Marion
4:00 pm
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Facility Usage - Norway
Atkins Elementary School
Norway Intermediate School Norway Elementary Gym
4:30 pm
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Cooking for a Cause →
Groundswell Cafe, 201 3rd Ave SW, Cedar Rapids
5:30 pm
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Softball: North Linn vs Benton (Junior Varsity)
Atkins Elementary School
Benton Community High School Softball Diamond
5:30 pm
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El Kahir Basket Night →
El Kahir Shrine, 905 Tower Terrace Rd, Hiawatha
5:30 pm
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Communal Meal: Friday, June 12, 2026 →
Communal Kitchen Museum and Cooper Shop, 1003 26th Ave, Middle Amana
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
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Sam's Club posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Cedar Rapids. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Cedar Rapids
- Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control reaches dog capacity, urges adoptions and fosters (cbs2iowa.com)
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art announces free admission July 1 to Aug. 30 for all visitors (cbs2iowa.com)
- Female victim identified in fatal house fire in Cedar Rapids (kwwl.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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