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• Iowa City Repair Cafe Promotes Sustainable Consumerism (National Today, February 25, 2026)

• Iowa City Update: Repair Cafe (February 8, 2026)

• Iowa City Repair Cafe volunteers will teach you how to fix broken items at February event (Iowa News Now,  January 13, 2026)

• Iowa City Repair aims to save thousand pounds of broken goods from landfills (KCRG, April 19, 2025)

• Dump the landfill, not your trash | Iowa Public Radio (Talk of Iowa, July 16, 2025)  

• IC Repair's free fix-it event encourages repair culture at East Side Recycling Center (Iowa News Now, April 16, 2024)

• ‘IC Repair’ repairs items for people now, teaches people how to fix them in future (KCRG, January 20, 2024)

• Photos: Iowa City Repair Cafe (The Daily Iowan, August 27, 2023)

• Volunteers bring ‘Repair Cafe’ to Iowa City, offering free services and lessons in restoration (KCRG, April 26, 2023)