Articles Tagged: NewBo City Market

EcoFest, the Corridor’s celebration of Earth Day, was held at NewBo City Market on Saturday.

K.C. Cakes, opened at the market in November and repositioned to a larger spot in February, is growing about as fast as the cakes rise in the oven.

Workshops, competition will be March 22-23 in Cedar Rapids

Ahead of plans for the launch of a huge undertaking, The Gazette caught up with NewBo City Market’s executive director, Julie Parisi, to look back at the last decade as the organization prepares for the next one.

From Birria Tacos to Birria King, an early player in the birria wars in Cedar Rapids has found a new domain.

Multiple extension cords have been stolen in the last couple weeks from Christmas light displays in downtown Cedar Rapids and in the MedQuarter, according to Nikki Wilcox, the director of strategic developmet for the Cedar Rapids Economic Alliance.

From bibimbap and kimbap to bulgogi wraps, Oja offers a curation of the essentials from South Korean cuisine.

The Hangry Lady’s own brick-and-mortar spot outside NewBo City Market has opened kitty-corner from Raygun in Cedar Rapids.

Also, Cedar Rapids asks for input on west side library park

CEDAR RAPIDS — Eight shopkeepers at the NewBo City Market have received Spark grants to help grow their small businesses …

NewBo City Market is preparing to undergo a $2.5 million project to transform the inside of the facility with community spaces, more room for businesses and a second-floor mezzanine.

Mercy Medical Center announced it will award over $150,000 in grants to local nonprofits to bolster health equity. The grants go to programs that promote food access, health foods, mental health care access and housing affordability in the Corridor.

With a selection from hundreds of family recipes going back generations, those with a sweet tooth can now get their fix without driving to Iowa County.

The festival took place at the NewBo City Market from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with celebrations including spoken-word poetry, musical performances, proclamations from the mayors of Cedar Rapids and Marion and a plethora of informational booths.

Ryne “Ryno” Bly, the chef and managing partner at Crosby’s who started with the Nanke group three years ago at Midtown Station, is planning to open Raging Ryno’s this summer.