MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 19, 2019) — The first show in the new Bartlett Performing Arts Center is happening this week. The media will get a sneak preview of "Meet Me in St Louis" Wednesday, March 20, 6:30PM. Students and their directors will be available for interviews at the new center and then they will perform the show beginning at 7PM.

TULSA, OKLAHOMA (March 19, 2019) — Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has released the Fall 2018 honor-roll list for outstanding academic performance. The honor roll list is comprised of the President's and Provost's Honor Roll Lists. To be named to the Provost's List, students must carry at least 12.0 units for credit in a semester and attain a grade-point average of 3.500 or better with no grade below "C".

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 19, 2019) —

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THE FERDY MAYNE

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DES MOINES, IOWA (March 19, 2019) — A coalition of two dozen environmental and conservation organizations and more than 100 Iowans will assemble at the Iowa State Capitol on Thursday, March 21, to call on legislators to support sustainable funding for Iowa's environment this legislative session.

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 19, 2019) — In response to Governor Kim Reynolds' disaster declarations for many Iowa counties, the Iowa Department of Revenue has granted a 30-day extension and suspension of any penalty or interest for taxpayers whose principal residence or business is located in the disaster areas and whose payment or return is due on or before March 31. This includes all tax types.

DAVENPORT, IA (March 19, 2019) — Gilda’s Club is excited to unveil a camping adventure called Camp Genesis! This specialty-camp is a collaborative effort with Gilda’s Club, Camp Shalom, and Genesis Cancer Care Institute.

PELLA, IOWA (March 19, 2019) — Rebekah Beard of Geneseo, Illinois, is among 11 Central College students performing in the Treble Clef Choir at 7PM, Thursday, April 4, in Cox-Snow Music Center on Central's campus.

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (March 19, 2019) — Every dollar matters today in our communities. It’s time to make sure every dollar counts when we pay our local taxes. It’s time for Localgov.

The latest innovation from a proven Chicago IT-firm that specializes in helping municipalities, Localgov turns local tax-collection into an opportunity to invest in a better future, with a stronger set of local services and programs that helps support small businesses and promotes a sense of community.

SAVANNA, ILLINOIS (March 20, 2019) —Today, State Representative Tony McCombie announced the beginning of her spring 2019 photo contest.

In the film version of "Forrest Gump" (but not, if memory serves, in the novel), Forrest's mother tries to convince the local elementary-school principal that her son belongs at  his local elementary-school rather than at an institution for what we would now call "special needs" students. The two reach an understanding on Mrs Gump's remarkably squeaky bed while Forrest waits on the front porch.

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