🌱 City Council Meeting and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• City Council Meeting at Robins City Hall
• Varsity Volleyball - Center Point-Urbana vs Marion at Marion High School > Red Gym
• Freshman Volleyball - Marion vs Prairie at PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Considerable cloudiness, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
• Wednesday: Not as warm with rain, temps: high: 67, low: 63.
• Thursday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Robins

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★ Featured events ★

Monday October 5
• City Council Meeting →
  Robins City Hall, 265 S. 2nd St., Robins
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29
• Varsity Volleyball - Center Point-Urbana vs Marion
  Marion High School > Red Gym
  7:30 pm
Thursday October 1
• Freshman Volleyball - Marion vs Prairie
  PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL
  4:00 pm
• Sophomore Volleyball - Prairie vs Marion
  Marion High School > Red Gym
  5:00 pm
• Longfellow "Pop" Into Learning Night
  Longfellow Elementary School
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Freshman/Sophomore Football - Clear Creek Amana vs Marion
  Marion High School > Marion Stadium
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Football - Clear Creek Amana vs Marion
  Marion High School > Marion Stadium
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Varsity Volleyball - Columbus Catholic Varsity Invitational
  Columbus Catholic High School
  8:00 am
• Varsity Girls Swimming & Diving - Ames Girls Swim and Dive Invite
  Ames High School
  8:15 am
Monday October 5
• Freshman Volleyball - Marion vs Xavier
  Xavier High School
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Explore the Landscape →
  Brucemore, 2160 Linden Dr SE, Cedar Rapids
  8:00 am
• Longarm Quilting Project Time →
  Marion Public Library, 1101 6th Avenue, Marion
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Marion

• We the People: Volunteers keep Granger House history alive in Marion (kcrg.com)
• Marion teen accused of pulling gun on pedestrian in downtown Iowa City (1630kcjj.com)

Cedar Rapids

• Czech festival tradition continues in Iowa in spite of changes (homegrowniowan.com)
• Athlete of the Week Nominees: 9/28 (kcrg.com)
• Omaha Ranks Among Best Cities for Work in 2026 (omaha.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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