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Monday, March 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Ankeny. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Brandon Long closed his Ames smoke shop on December 31 due to a new law that took effect January 1—this law imposed a 40% tax on smoking devices and a $1,500 yearly permit fee that nearly ended his business near its tenth anniversary; Rachel Gulick reported that another local shop also closed and faced layoffs because of the law.  WHO 13

EVENTS

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  • Tree City USA Awards Luncheon

    8:30 AM – 2:00 PM | FFA Enrichment Center | Free for first 3 participants | Celebrate Iowa's urban forestry achievements with expert insights and community awards.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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  • 2025 Healthiest State Conference

    8 AM – 4 PM — FFA Enrichment Center — Free entry — Engaging discussions for HR professionals and wellness coordinators focused on advancing workplace and community well-being.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Drop-In Pickleball

    1 PM — Albaugh Family Senior Community Center — Free with membership — Enjoy open play on three courts for all skill levels.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Drop-In Pickleball

    1 PM — Albaugh Family Senior Community Center — Free with membership — Enjoy open play across three courts for all skill levels.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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