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Be sure to catch Tourism Board Meeting on the Cedar Falls Patch calendar

Good morning Cedar Falls! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Remember to put the trash out for Tuesday garbage pickup! at Cedar Falls Calendar
- Tourism Board Meeting at Cedar Falls Calendar
- Housing Commission Meeting at Cedar Falls Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Dede P.!
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cedar Falls
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- Remember to put the trash out for Tuesday garbage pickup! →
Cedar Falls Calendar Cedar Falls, IA 50613
7:00 pm - Tourism Board Meeting →
Cedar Falls Calendar, Tourism Center 6510 Hudson Rd, Cedar Falls
4:00 pm - Housing Commission Meeting →
Cedar Falls Calendar, City Hall 220 Clay Street, Cedar Falls
4:00 pm - Back-to-School Night (open house) →
Peet Junior High School , 525 E Seerley Blvd, Cedar Falls, IA 50
4:30 pm - Remember to put the trash out for Wednesday garbage pickup! →
Cedar Falls Calendar Cedar Falls, IA 50613
7:00 pm - Remember to put the trash out for Thursday garbage pickup! →
Cedar Falls Calendar Cedar Falls, IA 50613
7:00 pm - Special Storytime: School Buses!
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
10:30 am - Movie Matinee.
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
2:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
🗓 Events Nearby
- Jr. High Summer Book Club!
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
6:00 pm - Intermediate Book Folding - Session 2
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
6:00 pm - Special Storytime: School Buses!
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
10:30 am - Movie Matinee.
Cedar Falls Public Library 524 Main Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
2:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
Friday August 21
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Our freezer full of meat, etc quit one morning.
Went to Direct Appliance right away. Direct Appliance was able to deliver our new freezer that same morning. Thank you Jay at Direct Appliance. … (Nextdoor College Square)
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in Cedar Falls. Apply here.
- Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC posted a job opening for Jimmy John's Crew Member in Cedar Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cedar Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waterloo
- Waterloo Police launch new tool to help with minor, non-injury crashes (kcrg.com)
- Lost Island previews new shuttle coaster to open in 2027 (kcrg.com)
- Waterloo non-profits by government grant share of revenue for 2024 (waterlootimes.com)
Waverly
- Tekippe puts hometown touch on new Calmar mural (communitynewspapergroup.com)
Ok Cedar Falls! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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