Articles Tagged: Iowa City

Many businesses in Eastern Iowa are offering free meals and services to honor those who’ve served on Veterans Day.

Curtain rising on musicals, Nutcracker ballets, movies, circus razzle dazzle

Singer/guitarist Jim “the Rev” Heath has been preaching the gospel of that 1950s era of music via a slew of albums of original material released by labels both indie and major.

Andrew Dunn announced last week that he would be resigning, effective Jan.1

The Iowa City Council, which has voted twice to approve readings of an ordinance that would ban the sale of kratom in town, on Monday voted to defer a third vote, opting instead to put the issue on its list of priorities for the Iowa Legislature to address.

A chic new duo opening this week with seating for fewer than 50 -- restaurant on one side, cocktail lounge on the other -- is delivering an elevated vision for ramen in a casual, full-service concept.

Dunn’s resignation is effective Jan. 1. The City Council will work to find replacement.

An Iowa City woman and her teenage daughter were arrested this weekend after police say the teen stabbed a gas station employee who owed her money.

Maurice Davis previously worked at the Jane Boyd Community House in Cedar Rapids.

Naftaly Stramer and Ofer Sivan have been selling falafel in Iowa City almost as long as they’ve known how to make it. Their restaurant, Oasis Falafel, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Oasis also sells its hummus in grocery stores.

Mic Check Poetry Fest, Iowa’s premier celebration of spoken word poetry, is bringing big headliners to an event that fosters the dialogue, creativity and community building of spoken word poetry.

A party in downtown Iowa City Thursday evening celebrated the end of summer construction that closed a portion of Dubuque Street.

Co-founder Dwight Rhoden explains company’s 30-year mission to fold modern styles into classical dance

The City of Iowa City will spend more than $590,000 to improve amenities at three city parks and create a new park on the city’s southwest side.

Also, Cedar Rapids hosts open house at City Services Center