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The UnBEARable Lightness of Being Nameless in Dubuque. It's no surprise that a Black Bear has chosen to call Dubuque home. Iowans are genuinely friendly people, and we typically look out for one another. It would be a nice gesture to give our newest resident a name instead of the generic "Black Bear" moniker it now has.

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is welcoming all individuals on the autism spectrum; those who have sensory processing disorders, and anyone who may benefit from a sensory-friendly environment, to the River Museum’s second Sensory Morning on Saturday, June 25th.

Take a stroll with me through Marshall park and enjoy the sites of early spring in our local Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.

Artist Pursued Passion of Painting Galena's Architectural Gems. Watercolor artist Carl Johnson has been a Galena, Illinois, Main Street mainstay since the early 1970s.

Bustin Axe Throwing Range is Dubuque's latest hang out!

Dubuque Jaycee Receives National Recognition for Community Contributions. Lisa Kloft received the National Heidi Juttner Memorial Award presented annually to outstanding local Vice Presidents of the United States Junior Chamber, also known as the Jaycees.

Planting Season: Keeping Yourself AND Farmers Safe on Roads

The Dubuque Experimental Aircraft Association has invited Doug Rosenthal as a guest speaker at Airport Hangar 80, 11052 Airport Road, Dubuque tonight (Tuesday May 17th) at 7 pm. The event is free to attend and so is parking.

The City of Dubuque must occasionally reroute traffic in order to facilitate infrastructure improvement projects or to respond to public safety issues. Maps are available at www.cityofdubuque.org/detours.

The Hospice of Dubuque Tree of Life Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, May 24th at 7:30p in Washington Park. At this special event, a personal story of healing and hope will be shared. The evening will also include reflection, music, and the lighting of the tree. Together, we will celebrate those who have touched our lives.