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City uses egg oiling for goose management
The Cedar Rapids Parks and Recreation Department began using egg oiling as a method for controlling the goose population in early April. Initial results indicate that this method will reduce the local production of young geese by up to 1,000 birds.Date:04/24/2018
Construction Work Begins Downtown – Open House May 4
Several downtown construction projects are scheduled to begin next week, weather permitting. This year, work will continue on pavement restoration, sidewalk and ADA improvements, utility replacements, and conversion from one-way to two-way travel.Date:04/23/2018
Old MacDonald's Farm Opens April 25
The Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation Department will open Old MacDonald’s Farm in Bever Park for the season on Wednesday, April 25. Originally planned for April 23, the farm opening was delayed two days to allow for warmer overnight temperatures for the welfare of the baby animals. The farm, now a petting zoo, will be open daily, 10:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. through October 12. Admission is free, but a $1 minimum donation is recommended.Date:04/19/2018