Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Cedar Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cedar Valley Thrift and Outreach will host a back-to-school celebration Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. at its store on E. Fourth St where music, food, and $1 clothing and shoes will be offered—volunteers are needed at 8 a.m. for setup and to help with activities—and community members can contact Cricket Jones or Karmin Teague for more details. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
- ➤ The Cedar Falls Recreation and Fitness Center will begin its fall hours today—Monday to Thursday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.—at 110 E. 13th St. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
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Avey Grouws Duo Live Performance
6 PM to 12 AM — Hearst Center For the Arts — Free entry — Experience blistering guitar and emotional vocals in a beautiful garden setting.
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YMCA Triathlon
9 AM – 1 PM — George Wyth State Park — Entry Fee Required — Compete in a thrilling sprint triathlon with a swim, bike, and run challenge.
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ARTapalooza Fine Art Show
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Hampton Inn Cedar Falls Downtown — Free entry — Explore a variety of artworks and enjoy family-friendly activities during this celebration of local artistry.
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Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight
7-8:30 p.m. — Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience a masterful one-man show that brings Mark Twain's wit and stories to life through the talent of Richard Thomas.
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Barber & Sibelius Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony — Ticket info not provided — Experience the dramatic beauty of Barber's Violin Concerto and Sibelius' Symphony No. 2 with virtuoso Amy Schwartz Moretti.
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Women' Leadership and Empowerment Conference
Get ready for an inspiring day designed to uplift, educate, and connect—no matter where you are on your leadership journey. Despite the name, this conference is for anyone ready to explore their leadership potential and grow both personally and professionally.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.
~ Paul Graham
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