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Alison Gowans
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Arts & Entertainment Oct. 4, 2019 10:30 am2204d ago
Some days, Mark Fuller still can’t believe his friend Ian Austin is gone. As Fuller and his friends prepared …
Staff Columnists Oct. 4, 2019 8:30 am2204d ago
I worked on two stories this past week that left me unable to deny that fall is truly here: an …
Government & Politics Oct. 3, 2019 7:06 pm2204d ago
IOWA CITY – Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg’s visit in support of student climate strikers Friday is expected to draw …
Food & Drink Oct. 3, 2019 12:00 pm2205d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — When Magda Davis prepares dishes for Island Secrets Soul Food, her new eatery in Lindale Mall’s …
Art Oct. 3, 2019 5:31 pm2204d ago
See what’s up with restaurant news in Eastern Iowa this week. Marco’s Grilled Cheese The former location of Iowa City …
Community Oct. 1, 2019 9:37 pm2206d ago
Iowa’s fall color is arriving slowly but surely. Mark Vitosh, district forester with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, said …
Books Sep. 30, 2019 11:31 am2208d ago
In El Salvador, ‘hermanos lejanos,” aka ‘the far away brothers,” are the children who have left the country of their …
Community Sep. 26, 2019 12:00 pm2212d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — When restaurant developer Kory Nanke hire Rob Bly to open his new restaurant Midtown Station, he …
Food & Drink Sep. 26, 2019 11:00 am2212d ago
What’s the haps with dining in Eastern Iowa this week? We’ll fill you in. Della Viti Wine bar Della Viti …
Sep. 26, 2019 3:09 pm2212d ago
Della Viti Wine bar Della Viti is moving from downtown Cedar Rapids to the NewBo neighborhood. The shop has closed …
Living Sep. 23, 2019 2:02 pm2215d ago
BOONE — When the Flyer Fraser train chugs out of the station in front of the museum at the Boone …
Food & Drink Sep. 19, 2019 10:15 am2219d ago
The latest news from Eastern Iowa’s eateries. Goldfinch Tap + Eatery Marion’s newest restaurant, Goldfinch Tap + Eatery, has opened …
Food & Drink Sep. 18, 2019 6:11 pm2219d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Carmen Castro grew up making her grandmother’s recipes for Mexican desserts like empanadas, conchas and flan. …
Community Sep. 13, 2019 6:32 pm2224d ago
DUBUQUE – The newest resident of the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque had a rough start in …
Food & Drink Sep. 11, 2019 5:47 pm2226d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – At MIX Sushi & Kitchen, there are plenty of sushi rolls to chose from, but diners can …