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February 7th

000 to paint and shingle the house at 515 W. Penn St. in order to prevent further damage to the structure.

Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 2:20pm

that absorb and filter rainwater run-off from impervious surfaces like driveways

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you have to take a little credit as a board

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that’s what we want to do.” She pointed out the scores reflect the students’ reasoning and use of math

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that’s what we ought to be preparing them for.”


a showing Vincent described as “…much better than the state and national average.” Fourth-graders have maintained a positive growth trend line

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the superintendent remained optimistic.

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Positive trend

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OXFORD — “I’m extremely excited by the work our teachers are doing,” CCA superintendent Dr. Paula Vincent told the assembled school board Jan. 21 during the regular monthly meeting in the Oxford elementary school.
Vincent’s excitement was prompted by recently obtained results from Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS) and Iowa Test of Educational Development (ITED) taken by CCA students.


Letter to the Editor

Submitted by admin on Thu, 02/07/2013 - 2:20pm

Last week Iowa’s Attorney General held a press conference regarding the dire circumstances facing victims of violent crime, specifically domestic violence and sexual assault. Six years ago Iowa faced another financial crisis, and funding for safe shelters, crisis lines and advocacy programs were cut heavily. Nine programs for victims of domestic and sexual violence closed and the remaining programs tried to keep up. For example, the Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) of Iowa City saw our average of 1000 victims served annually reach 1900 this past year.


Local residents team up with the Johnson County Historical Society to document community history

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CORALVILLE—The Johnson County Historical Society is collaborating with communities throughout the county to create the \Community Stories Project


Seasons' greeting cards

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NORTH LIBERTY– University of Iowa Community Credit Union (UICCU) members receive a very personal greeting each season.
Each year, the Credit Union holds its annual holiday art contest to gather artwork by local students. The winner's work is featured on the greeting cards sent to business contacts and Credit Union members. All of the art teachers in the Iowa City Community School District (ICCSD) are invited to submit work by their students.