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🌱 Patch AM: Varsity Robotics - Robotics Competition and 11 more events
Coming up on the Marion Patch calendar: Freshman Boys Basketball - Marion vs West Delaware

Greetings Marion! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Varsity Robotics - Robotics Competition at Marion High School
- Freshman Boys Basketball - Marion vs West Delaware at West Delaware High School
- Junior Varsity Girls Basketball - Marion vs West Delaware at West Delaware High School
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in Marionfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Marionfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 30 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Tuesday: Breezy with sunny intervals, temps: high: 36, low: 24.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 36 and low of 32 degrees.
📸 Around Marion
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marion
- Varsity Robotics - Robotics Competition
Marion High School
4:00 pm - Freshman Boys Basketball - Marion vs West Delaware
West Delaware High School
4:30 pm - Junior Varsity Girls Basketball - Marion vs West Delaware
West Delaware High School
5:45 pm - Varsity Boys Swimming - Cedar Rapids Washington vs Bettendorf
Bettendorf High School
6:00 pm - Sophomore Boys Basketball - Marion vs West Delaware
West Delaware High School
6:00 pm - Junior Varsity Boys Swimming - Cedar Rapids Washington vs Bettendorf
Bettendorf High School
6:00 pm - Varsity Boys Basketball - Marion vs West Delaware
West Delaware High School
7:15 pm - Junior Varsity Boys Swimming - Cedar Rapids Washington vs Iowa City High
Mercer Park
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Junior Varsity Boys Wrestling - Boys Wrestling JV Tournament
Vinton-Shellsburg High School
4:30 pm - Wrestling: G/JV
Cedar Rapids Prairie High School
5:30 pm - City Council Meeting
Robins City Hall , 265 S 2nd St , Robins
6:00 pm - Varsity Girls Wrestling - Wamac Girls Triangular
Independence High School , Independence
6:00 pm
Monday December 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lost cat found in snow storm!
She's very friendly but nervous. Found between Marion and Springville on Secrist road. If you recognize her please reach out with pictures to confirm… (Nextdoor Secrist Rd) - What's a good at home job, that hirers fast?
I recently had a baby, and husband works and were starting to get behind on things. I need a at home job. (Nextdoor Willowridge XII)
- Hupp Electric Motors posted a job opening for Medium Motors Mechanic Level II in Marion. Apply here.
- Presbyterian Homes & Services posted a job opening for Housekeeping Services Assistant - Full Time in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marion here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cedar Rapids
- Cedar Rapids couple takes on ‘Big' role in community (thegazette.com)
- Cedar Rapids Public Works Department prepares for more winter weather with detailed system, new material (thegazette.com)
- Flames damage northeast Cedar Rapids home Friday (kwwl.com)
Ok Marion! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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