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Rocketing Pumpkins and Free Brownies: 10/7 Urbandale Morning Report

Directing Urbandale residents to relevant or entertaining news on metro sites this morning

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  • Get into the October spirit by watching a video of a pumpkin-chucking cannon near Adel on desmoinesregister.com

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  • Half-price coffee and free brownies (while they last) today at one of my favorite Urbandale coffee shops, the . See Joanne Boeckman's column for details about their grand opening deals through this weekend.
  • A little more information about listeria-contaminated melon that may have caused an Iowa woman's miscarriage is onΒ desmoinesregister.com.

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Find out what's happening in Urbandalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Don't fall for this: A scam automated call is asking customers for their account numbers, according to kcci.com

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  • Did you get hooked on the eagle cam that was so popular a few months ago? There now is going to be a new one near Lake Red Rock according to a story originally reported by KNIA/KRLS radio.

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Find out what's happening in Urbandalefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Remember the story about the Warren County teens shooting a neighbor's cat? Well, Chester the cat has been found alive and is expected to recover according to kcci.com.

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  • DART is holding three public hearings today on the idea of a rapid transit system on University and Ingersoll Avenues. Β Check the schedule on whotv.com

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