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Child care aid is one of four new initiatives designed around one of NewBo City Market’s core missions — to support start-up businesses and their owners.
The Iowa House went two different directions Monday as it extended more local control to cities to deal with public nuisances, but took away local control from public and private schools, day care centers and colleges by prohibiting them from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations.
Unique Events in Cedar Rapids is a “one-stop shop” for weddings, including event planning, coordination and design, a flower shop, rentals, D.J.s, photo booths, a lighted dance floor and more, the owner says.
Small businesses are the heartbeat of the community and drive our local economy. This portrait series by Gazette photojournalist Savannah Blake highlights people of color and their businesses in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area.
Scribe Stationer, a stationery shop in an old Cedar Rapids firehouse in the New Bohemia neighborhood, promotes an “authentic way to communicate.”
The Better Business Bureau suggests some strategies for travelers
Oranges and Elbows offers residential and commercial cleaning in the Iowa City area.
Mount Vernon-based meal subscription service, Plantiful Pantry, offers online meal planning and cooking courses. And this month they are launching a local, ready-to-eat meal service.
Central Furniture Rescue, a Cedar Rapids non-profit that provides furniture to people transitioning out of homelessness, is moving into a permanent warehouse after years of bouncing from place to place.
Bargain hunters and families going through transition have helped Upscale Retail support local community-service organizations since 2016.
The Gazette’s Business Notes is a compendium of the week's promotions, new hires, certifications, added business lines and business events, among other items, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and the rest of the Corridor.
Responding to increased consumer demand for custom meats, the Iowa Economic Development Authority awarded 15 grants Friday to small-scale meat processors.
Critical Hit Games in Iowa City specializes in role-playing card games, such as “Magic” and “Pokemon.” It also has board and miniature games, and they buy and sell retro video games as well.
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