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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Cedar Valley book fix: Need a new-to-you mystery, a stack of quirky stickers, or a reason to clear your shelves, Books on Main is a cozy independent used bookstore and gift shop in downtown Cedar Falls that buys good-condition books and even sells audiobooks through Libro.fm that support the shop.
Chill local history fix: If you’ve ever wondered how Cedar Valley kept things cool pre-fridge, Ice House Museum packs a 1921 round, riverfront ice house with the tools and stories of cutting blocks from the Cedar.
Locally roasted, art-filled sips: House-roasted beans and fresh baked goods make Sidecar Coffee Shop an easy local habit.
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The five stories Cedar Falls readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa is set to open a new retail store in Cedar Falls, Iowa, on Oct.
Full story at kwwl.com ↗
A man was injured in a police shooting in Waterloo, Iowa, according to the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
Full story at kwwl.com ↗
A group of Eastern Iowa radio stations is set to be sold to a subsidiary of Madison-based Civic Media, a subsidiary, Cedar Basin Media.
Full story at 1630kcjj.com ↗
Deandrew Spates, 22, was shot by Waterloo police during a traffic stop on Sept.
Full story at kcci.com ↗
Lost Woods Music Festival, a visionary music festival returning to Cedar Falls, Iowa in September, has added a campground, EDM stage, Balkan Night and more for its fourth year.
Full story at littlevillagemag.com ↗
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