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Diana Nollen
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Latest Articles by Diana Nollen
Things To Do Apr. 20, 2023 6:00 am38d ago
Dubuque festival reels in indie artists, audiences
News Apr. 9, 2023 5:00 am49d ago
After pandemic pauses, local pilots Peter Teahen and John Ockenfels are ready to fly around the world on a mission to end polio. The two men will spend more than 165 hours together in the cockpit of their single-engine Cessna airplane. They’ll cover more than 25,000 miles, with stops planned in more than 25 countries in three months.
Things To Do Apr. 11, 2023 4:12 pm47d ago
New documentary shines light on artist, activist with University of Iowa ties
Things To Do Apr. 11, 2023 4:16 pm47d ago
Festival expands entries from home and abroad with FilmFreeway portal
Music Mar. 30, 2023 6:00 am59d ago
New features added to Iowa City celebration of music, literature
Theater Mar. 23, 2023 10:16 am66d ago
‘Play That Goes Wrong’ bringing comedy chaos to Theatre Cedar Rapids
Theater Mar. 22, 2023 6:00 am67d ago
Solo show of art and stories grows out of three decades behind bars
Music Mar. 16, 2023 7:32 am73d ago
Former Grass Roots guitarist, ‘Office’ actor Creed Bratton bringing comedy/music blend to Cedar Rapids
Music Mar. 16, 2023 6:00 am73d ago
A.J. Croce bringing his father’s legacy to Cedar Rapids concert
News Mar. 10, 2023 5:00 am79d ago
The 2022 Academy Awards are Sunday. The Gazette turned to Iowa City FilmScene’s co-founder and executive director Andrew Sherburne and programming director Ben Delgado to answer questions about who will win and who should win. And which films have an Iowa connection.
News Mar. 10, 2023 5:00 am79d ago
The downtown Cedar Rapids bar offers prime window seating for SaPaDaPaSo parade. For some revelers, the annual St. Patrick’s Day event marks, as bar owner Kurt Luedtke says, “the coming of spring, leaving winter behind us, hopefully.”
Music Mar. 10, 2023 8:12 am79d ago
Local Irish band saying farewell with St. Patrick’s Day concert in Iowa City
Theater Mar. 9, 2023 9:21 am80d ago
‘Fefu and Her Friends’ enacts scenes in various Riverside Theatre spaces
Things To Do Mar. 9, 2023 6:00 am80d ago
Celebrations start this weekend, continue through next
Music Mar. 7, 2023 6:24 pm82d ago
After the 2022 double rain-out, Orchestra Iowa is canceling its outdoor season opener.