Look for a half-million dollars in street patching this year and next under contracts approved Monday by Eldridge council members.
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8/8/23
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Eldridge council members will be able to consider a whole new range of uses for property zoned for industry.
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8/8/23
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The Eldridge city council and Scott County library board members will meet 6 p.m., Monday, Aug. 28, at the library to discuss the future of the library headquarters in Eldridge.
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8/8/23
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Aug. 2 said the five-year average size of the dead zone, or hypoxic zone, is 4,347 square miles. Since record-keeping began in 1985, the largest hypoxic zone measured was 8,776 square miles in 2017.
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8/8/23
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Martha Nieto brings 20 years of finance experience to Eldridge city hall, along with an eagerness to learn more.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/8/23
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A North Scott science classroom was exactly what Jim Engel needed to launch his 40-year career supporting Air Force intelligence on projects he cherishes but can’t really discuss.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/8/23
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Carter Pacha would rumble up in his old Ford F250 anytime a friend or relative needed a ride.
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8/8/23
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New MEDIC ambulance director Paul Andorf expects county residents will notice little about the ambulance service’s transition from independent nonprofit to a full-fledged department of Scott County.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/8/23
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More than 5,000 Scott County homeowners applied for the new senior homestead property tax exemption available to those 65 and older.
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8/8/23
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A plan to add to the Eldridge police fleet stalled when council members disagreed about the need, and who controls thousands of dollars raised by on-duty police officers.
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/8/23
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Fun at the Mississippi Valley Fair
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Glimpses of the 2023 fair through the cameras of NSP editor Erin Gentz and managing editor Mark Ridolfi
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Erin Gentz and Mark Ridolfi
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8/9/23
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Brandy Ragona hung freshly washed curtains and added a new couch to her Shepard Elementary classroom last Thursday, “for a little flair and comfort.”
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/15/23
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Long Grove council members will open their ears and council chambers 6 p.m., Aug. 22 to residents for feedback on some long-pending issues:
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Mark Ridolfi, NSP Managing Editor
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8/15/23
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The Releve Youth Ballet of Eldridge presents “Alice in Wonderland,” 5 p.m., Friday, Aug. 18 at North Scott High School auditorium.
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8/15/23
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Welcome New North Scott teachers
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8/15/23
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Results from 2023 Mississippi Valley Fair 4-H and livestock competition
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8/15/23
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Welcome to the 2023-24 School Year
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Joe Stutting
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8/16/23
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View the Eldridge Police report from the Aug. 16 NSP!
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8/16/23
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View the Scott County Sheriff's report from the Aug. 16 NSP!
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8/16/23
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The Buffalo Bill Museum, 199 N. Front St., LeClaire, is hosting several special events to kick off an early 2024 membership drive.
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8/16/23
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