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CBJ Newsmakers: ‘Death of a Brewer’ release hinges on outcome of film festivals
“Watching characters that seemingly worked only in my head come to life with actors, even some kind of famous actors that I’d known before, is really exciting,” author and co-executive producer Steve Sherman said. Shooting has wrapped and “Death of…
Diversity Straight Up: Being mindful of the bigger picture
In the latest episode of CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony…
Cedar Rapids council approves preliminary incentive plan for Terex site redevelopment
In the midst of an ongoing push for affordable housing in Cedar Rapids, the city…
Bever Woods neighborhood considered for National Register
A southeast Cedar Rapids neighborhood is being considered for the National Register of Historic Places.…
Stride opens new autism center in Hiawatha
Stride Autism Centers, a provider of evidence-based therapy for children with autism, has opened a…
Burgerfiend closes northeast Cedar Rapids location; southwest location remains
A few years removed from relocating their business from southwest to northeast Cedar Rapids, Burgerfiend…
Iowa DOT updates 511 website
Travelers in the state of Iowa now have access to one, cohesive website that will…
BankIowa to acquire Rowley Savings Bank
BankIowa of Independence has entered into an agreement to acquire Rowley Savings Bank. The proposed…
Coggon Solar LLC submits application in Linn County
Coggon Solar LLC has submitted its application to Linn County Planning & Development for a…
Usage of Workgroups DaVinci products hits milestone
Workgroups DaVinci, an Iowa City-based company providing workflow and project management solutions for creative and…
Kasasa, Collins Community Credit Union launching Take-Back® loan program
Kasasa, a Texas-based fintech solutions provider that equips community banks and credit unions with the…
Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association names Maybanks executive director
The Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association (ISETA), a trade association serving Iowa’s solar energy industry,…
Lerud named Iowa Travel Industry Partners interim director
Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP), a newly-formed statewide organization set to represent the travel, tourism,…
Reconstructed railroad bridge connects past to new trail in Marion
A bridge that once shouldered cattle cars, passenger trains and more is now taking on…
Celebrate 2021’s Best of the Corridor
At this time last year, we discussed businesses shut down for much of the spring;…
Mercy Cedar Rapids wins highest distinction from Epic
Cedar Rapids’ Mercy Medical Center has earned the Summa Cum Laude Honor Roll distinction from…