Katie Mills Giorgio

Ophira Eisenberg, comedian and host of NPR’s “Ask Me Another,” brings “Leaving a Mark” to The James Theater in Iowa City Thursday, Sept. 25.

They say walking a mile in someone’s shoes is the way to better understanding. So perhaps driving a mile in someone’s truck could do the same. Earlier this summer, one Corridor event took this idea and put it to the (road) test.

If you are a parent who is constantly at the doctor’s office with your child with yet another sore throat, it may be time to talk to a doctor about long-term solutions.

Midwest Safety Partners focuses on providing a variety of safety training classes in the Cedar Rapids area. The company offers certification training in first aid, infant/child/adult CPR, use of a defibrillator (AED), and basic life support and can customize classes to help meet requirements.

Kirkwood is launching KICK Career Camps, focused on a specific high-demand career, allowing students to explore various paths by working on projects led by experienced industry professionals. While the college has been focused on camp experiences for younger students for years, these programs are focused on older students ages 12-16 who are already thinking about career exploration.

From flower festivals and patriotic parades to county fairs and hot air balloons taking to the skies, there is so much to do, see and celebrate around Eastern Iowa in the coming months.

The mother-daughter bridal and prom dress store celebrates five years in Coralville and plans to nearly double its footprint this summer when it moves to North Liberty.

Non-profit focuses on helping teachers find recycled supplies for classrooms and projects.

Elevate Sports, formerly known as Game on 380, hosts a variety of sporting events, particularly for youth basketball and volleyball.

Since 2020, Iverson has had the opportunity to work on water quality projects that have a direct impact on the environment, including lake restoration, abandoned coal mine restoration and more.

The first glow-in-the-dark walking trail in Iowa — and what is believed to be the longest in the nation — was unveiled in Vinton in 2021.

TMJD are a group of disorders that impact the function of those joints and the surrounding muscles, causing pain — often chronic — for millions of Americans. Symptoms can include pain in the area of the jaw joint, limited movement, and clicking and locking of the jaw.

Asbury woman opening store in Dubuque in February

Thanks to a local program that matches older adults with college students, Nancy Lanning is not only getting out on the town but has also formed a meaningful friendship.

Being a small business owner and entrepreneur is enough to keep one busy — but Tasha Lard doesn’t stop there.