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Posted on: June 2, 2023

Just in time for the summer - Taylor Park splash pad is open

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MUSCATINE, Iowa – It has been quite a long wait but the much-anticipated opening of the splash pad at Taylor Park is officially here. Parks and Recreation Department officials announced today that the Taylor Park splash pad, along with ...

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Posted on: June 2, 2023

Two blocks of Fulliam closed as reconstruction begins

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MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Fulliam Avenue Reconstruction Project will begin on Monday (June 5) with Phase I consisting of reconstruction of the Fulliam Avenue roadway from Green Acres Drive to Kindler Avenue, including new sidewalk of the south side o...

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Dick Drake Way closed to through traffic from June 2-12

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MUSCATINE, Iowa – Dick Drake Way will be closed to through traffic from Highway 61 to Stewart Road starting June 2. West Continent Energy Services, LLC, a subcontractor for Kinder Morgan, is working on upgrading some gas line infrastructure.&...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Short agenda for City Council on Thursday

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MUSCATINE, Iowa – Several action items are on the agenda for the Muscatine City Council meeting including awarding the contract for the West Hill Sanitary & Storm Sewer Separation Project Phase 6A and Phase 6B. 

The City Cou...

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Posted on: May 31, 2023

Three new exhibitions opening at Muscatine Art Center in June

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MUSCATINE, Iowa – Three new exhibitions will be on display at the Muscatine Art Center starting in June. The 47th annual Birds in Art exhibition will open on both floors of the Stanley Gallery June 1 with the printed works of a...

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Posted on: May 30, 2023

Muscatine students can ride MuscaBus free this summer

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MUSCATINE, Iowa - When school is out for the summer, Muscatine kindergarten through 12th grade students can ride the MuscaBus route buses for free. That's right ... no charge ... no dinero ... absolutely free. 

Free rides begin on Thursday, June 1...

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