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In today's newsletter:

  • How will IDT’s Coralville layoffs affect local jobs and families?
  • How Coralville’s biggest “hockey nerd” powers the Iowa Heartlanders offense

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 37 and low of 27 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, temps: high: 36, low: 33.
  • Thursday: A.M. rain, then colder; windy, with a high of 42 and low of 7 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• State shares update on layoffs at Integrated DNA Technologies (kcrg.com) — Sixty-one workers at Integrated DNA Technologies’ Coralville headquarters were laid off on December 12, according to new state data. The genomics company says the cuts are part of a restructuring to support long-term growth, and that affected Coralville employees are receiving severance and support packages.
   

• Corridor Cross Checks: Keltie Jeri-Leon of Iowa Heartlanders a self-professed 'hockey nerd' (thegazette.com) — Coralville hockey fans get a closer look at Iowa Heartlanders forward Keltie Jeri‑Leon, a self-described “hockey nerd” who lives and breathes the sport. The story traces his journey through multiple ECHL teams, his current scoring impact, and how his passion for watching and analyzing games shapes his play under coach Chuck Weber.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I heard that Harry's downtown IC is closing 😓 before the 31st of Dec.
    I called there and the kind server was hesitant to answer the question. I love their food and classic diner environment. (Nextdoor Coralville Strip)
  • A few days ago, I posted wondering who in our neighborhood, takes care of feral cats in our neighborhood.
    A woman who lives across Holiday Rd responded. I deleted the post, but now would like to talk with her about the kitties health. Can you please… (Nextdoor Ozark Ridge)
  • TJX posted a job opening for Retail- PT Early Morning Stocker in Coralville. Apply here.
  • Hy-Vee posted a job opening for Produce Clerk in Coralville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coralville here.

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  • Saturday's clipper system drops more snow across eastern Iowa (cbs2iowa.com)

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