Elijah Decious

Construction on the new Ped Mall site is slated for completion by mid-August, said Kris Kass, part owner of the Coralville location and executive assistant to owner Jim Mondanaro.

With nearly 50 machines, there’s no shortage of games to play while guzzling craft beer and eating artisan pizza.

A new cafe designed for toddlers gives parents a chance to breathe in an environment that provides peace of mind.

The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance announced it has taken action to prevent anti-government militia merchandise from being sold at the Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market in the future.

See what Up in Smoke has to offer with a look inside the new brick-and-mortar restaurant.

Ohana Poke Shop, at 2931 Seventh Ave., Suite 600 — in between Arby’s and Morning Story — is the city’s first restaurant to offer this type of Hawaiian cuisine.

Bostons opened at 804 Fifth St. SE after Boston Fish Seafood Market and Restaurant was sold to restaurant developer Kory Nanke in 2017.

The restaurant was opened in early March by two couples who hoped their concept — based on cuisine from their native La Piedad and Guerrero regions of Mexico — would stand out from the crowded scene of Mexican restaurants in Cedar Rapids.

The restaurant at 2201 16th Ave. SW was Cedar Rapids’ only taste of cuisine from El Salvador, serving savory pupusas filled with beans, cheese and meats.

With a paint-by-numbers scheme, the new mural on the former Paul Engle Center repositions the neighborhoods values while garnering ownership and community buy-in.

Former Gazette columnist Shirley Ruedy’s new book, “Finally a Manual on How to Handle Cancer,” addresses cancer on an emotional level.

See why these artists and free spirits parade with costumes, puppets and giant heads through Iowa City every quarter.

In a world full of bars for normies, The Roxxy stands out with its new Iowa City location, where you can let your freak flag fly.

The new standalone concept is slated to open Sept. 1.

While there are no peppers, there are plenty of pickles at Peter Piper’s, a new shop that opened July 1 in NewBo City Market.