In the rest of the country, the colors green and red conjure visions of holly wreaths and Christmas trees. In …
History Mar. 17, 2013 9:23 pm4659d ago
In the rest of the country, the colors green and red conjure visions of holly wreaths and Christmas trees. In …
History Mar. 10, 2013 9:34 pm4666d ago
Hartwick was once a thriving town of about 250. It boasted a sawmill, wagon factory, creamery, blacksmith shop and general …
History Mar. 3, 2013 8:47 pm4673d ago
‘The city has only one piece of ground that we can really call a park, and that is located on …
History Feb. 24, 2013 4:42 pm4680d ago
President Barack Obama’s distinction of being the first black president of the United States was preceded by many firsts by …
History Feb. 17, 2013 4:48 pm4687d ago
Editor’s note: Today’s installment of Time Machine launches a recurring Sunday feature looking through Gazette archives to tell the stories …
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History Jul. 10, 2009 1:14 pm6005d ago
Corrine Shover, whose memoriam ran in today’s paper, will be remembered by many Cedar Rapids baby boomers as a decades-long …
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History Jul. 9, 2009 8:36 am6006d ago
There’s a Duck Pond Pavilion in Ellis Park – but where’s the pond? There’s evidence it existed back in the 1920s …
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History Jul. 3, 2009 2:09 pm6012d ago
The Cedar Rapids School Board followed the local tradition of naming schools for presidents when the city’s youngest high …
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History Jul. 1, 2009 11:14 am6014d ago
The Braille School in Vinton not only had a band in 1950s, the band marched in the Lions International Parade …
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History Jun. 23, 2009 11:52 am6022d ago
Fifty years ago, on June 23, 1959, The Gazette published a small item about vandals and a tombstone. Why …
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History Jun. 11, 2009 11:43 am6034d ago
A story published June 1, 1903, related the relatively minor damage of the Cedar River’s flooding at the end of …
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History Jun. 2, 2009 11:56 am6043d ago
In the summer of 1954, the Junior Chamber of Commerce looked into buying a portable playground for the city. …
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