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Dubuque Memory Lane: Stories from Peppermint Patties Pizza Parlor
Last week, me and some coworkers were having a pow-wow. One of them brought up a place in Dubuque he fondly remembered as a child: Peppermint Patties Pizza Parlor at 5525 Asbury Road. I had to say the name aloud. Then I got to searching the internet. Having not grown...
Give Blood in Dubuque and Receive a Free Movie Ticket
Here's your chance to do a great thing for someone else and see one of the most enjoyable blockbusters of the year for free!. In celebration of the release of Twisters, the long-awaited follow-up to the disaster classic Twister from 1996, the American Red Cross is incentivizing you with a free movie ticket with a blood donation.
Smalls Sliders to expand into eastern Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Rapidly growing, Atlanta-based, cheeseburger restaurant “Smalls Sliders” has added multiple locations in Iowa to its growth plan. Restaurant leaders announced plans to bring the brand to eastern Iowa, prioritizing Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Davenport, Dubuque, Waterloo and Burlington. Though they didn’t say which...
TSA Pre-check At Dubuque Regional Airport
The Transportation Security Administration will hold a weeklong enrollment event for TSA Pre-check July 29 through Aug. 2, at Dubuque Regional Airport. Enrollments will be held at airline ticket office No. 2. TSA Pre-check is an expedited screening program that allows airline passengers to leave on their shoes, light outerwear and belts in designated screening lanes. These passengers also can keep their laptop in its case and a compliant liquids or gels bag in a carry-on bag. There is a $78 enrollment fee. Appointments are available from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 5 p.m. and can be made online at Identogo.com/precheck.
Special-Needs Kitty Trooper is Dubuque Regional Humane Society’s Pet of the Week
Each week, the Dubuque Regional Humane Society is highlighting a "Pet of the Week." The Pet of the Week is available to be adopted via the Humane Society. "Pet of the Week" is brought to you by Finnin Kia, a trusted Kia dealer in Dubuque, IA. This week, the Dubuque Regional Humane Society is highlighting another amazing four-legged friend:
Dubuque Museum Grabs $10K Iowa Tourism Grant
Great news for the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque. They've just received a $10,000 grant from the Iowa Tourism Office, which is part of the Iowa Economic Development Authority. This money will help fund a special digital marketing campaign in Illinois and Wisconsin during the summer of 2024.
Art on the River: 'Culture & Conversation' art exhibit opens in Dubuque August 9
DUBUQUE, Iowa — The City of Dubuque is inviting the public to attend the opening reception of their 2024-25 Art on the River temporary public art exhibit. This year's theme exhibition theme is “Culture & Conversation,” and features 11 works selected that speak to the artists’ ability to enlighten, educate, and affect communities and culture.
“Under the Same Sun,” August 2 through September 28
Opening Reception: Friday, August 2, 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. From August 2 through September 28, patrons of Dubuque's Voices Studio can witness a spectacular confluence of talent and vision as renowned artists Leslie Bell and Lee White join forces for an extraordinary exhibition Under the Same Sun, the display showcasing a diverse array of artworks that reflect the profound journeys and creative mastery of both artists.
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