Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

A portion of Ellis Boulevard will be closed until next week to allow for water main repairs.

After nearly 200 years, Baker & Taylor — the largest single supplier of content to American libraries — would be ceasing its operations. The news quickly ricocheted through literary circles in Iowa and beyond, leaving many wondering what’s next for libraries left behind.

A bakery and Cajun restaurant is moving to downtown Cedar Rapids.

The Gazette’s Grace Nieland will curate the weekly newsletter covering Linn County news, community and culture.

A Cedar Rapids company is finally getting credit for its role in something that has revolutionized the world thanks to a new film being released soon.

Tuscany Grill, opened in late June, is launching owner Juan Morelo’s first venture into the Corridor dining scene.

The Contemporary Christian band is back on the road behind its latest album "Wonder & Awe."

The decision follows similar moves at airports across the country, who are broadly citing a desire to remain out of partisan politics.

The African American Museum of Iowa will unveil a new exhibit, “Rooted: Labor, Land, & Legacy” on Oct. 17. This exhibit celebrates the role farming plays in Black resiliency and activism.

This new fall tradition raises money for Together We Achieve, a nonprofit working to end food insecurity across Eastern Iowa.

The development will provide rapid rehousing and supportive services for community members experiencing literal homelessness.

Five of the nine Cedar Rapids City Council seats are up for election on the Nov. 4 ballot.

The Cedar Rapids Police Department is investigating the death of a 22-year-old man whose body was found at an industrial site in southwest Cedar Rapids Friday, according to a press release from the police department.

The veteran humorist will detail what he’s witnessed around the country courtesy of his “Fingers the Pulse” segments, including a stop at the Paramount Theatre Friday, Oct. 17.

In-person absentee voting — sometimes called “early voting” — begins Wednesday in both Linn and Johnson counties and will run through Monday, Nov. 3. Ballots will include a host of city and school elections across the area, as well as multiple bond issues.