Living

Homes and businesses of the Little Mexico neighborhood in Cedar Rapids were razed in the 1960s to build I-380 in Cedar Rapids. Dozens of immigrant families were displaced. The notion of erasing a non-white neighborhood to make way for progress is now seen through a different lens.

Available for adoption at Cedar Rapids Animal Care & Control

Interior designers can use symmetrical, asymmetrical or radial balance in configuring furniture within a room. They start with identifying the focal point in the room, typically a fireplace or artwork. This is the axis around which the room revolves.

Dr. Alana McNutt of Tipton Veterinary Services is a local large animal vet that not only cares for animals, but the farmers themselves.

Hoover Museum gallery in West Branch showcases artist’s mechanical genius.

Cedar Rapids man insists you can never have too much Christmas. This year’s decorations involve six Christmas trees, five rooms plus the entry and two to three weeks of working nonstop.

We’d like to share as many homemade creations as possible in The Gazette’s print Living section on Christmas Day. Email Diana.Nollen@thegazette.com

For most patients, treating cancer can’t come fast enough. Mercy Cedar Rapids’ Hall-Perrine Cancer Center can help, with care all in one place to diagnose and quickly develop and begin a treatment plan.