Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids

Mamacita Taco Pub will be open at a new location soon, less than a year after opening.

With Thanksgiving 2022 in the rearview mirror, the City of Cedar Rapids — with help from Coonrod Wrecker Service — before 8 a.m. Monday arrived at the Condons to cut its soon-to-be Christmas spruce and take it to Greene Square, where crews were waiting to set it and decorate it.

Also in weekly edition of Government Notes: Iowa City Council members hold listening post Monday night.

Cedar Rapids is exploring a pilot program to allow goat grazing to clear invasive species and unwieldy brush in unmaintained areas of city parks. Staff are working with the Bever Park Neighborhood Association to pilot the effort in 2023.

Double Up Coffee is trying out a coffee, breakfast and lunch concept in a Cedar Rapids cloud kitchen, delivering energy to go.

With added holiday flair, see how some of the most influential early families of Cedar Rapids lived in the Brucemore Mansion.

RSV, a respiratory virus that disproportionately affects children, is on the rise harder and faster than usual this year. Here’s what you need to know to help prevent it and recognize the signs.

Events beckon all ages to explore Christmases past and present

The annual Run CRANDIC spring marathon between Iowa City and Cedar Rapids will not return in 2023.

Brian Glick spearheading efforts to branch out unified looks.

Nonprofit Trees Forever this year piloted Neighborhood Tree Captains and tree voucher programs to empower residents to replant on their private properties. These programs were developed as part of the ReLeaf effort to reforest Cedar Rapids after the derecho.

Thanksgiving is a secular holiday, but each faith ascribes its own values. See how each one gives thanks.

As Cedar Rapids nonprofits and homeless residents prepare for winter, some advocates fear the situation will get worse before it gets better.

The new affordable housing development will add 44 rental units in Cedar Rapids with supportive services provided by Foundation 2. Some units are set aside for youth aging out of foster care to help set this vulnerable population up for success.

Area Ambulance donated the vehicle to larger program that has sent almost 20 ambulances to Ukraine this year with five from Iowa.