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MakeMyMove campaign draws first participant to Cedar Rapids area – and more on the way
The Collaborative Growth Initiative, a workforce recruitment effort by the cities of Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha, just launched its MakeMyMove Greater Cedar Rapids campaign last month. Now, the campaign has brought its first new participant to the metro area,…
Iowa City affordable housing grant applications now available
The city of Iowa City is now accepting applications from organizations for affordable housing projects…

Cedar Rapids seeks help updating water line records
The Cedar Rapids Water Division (CRWD) is asking for property owners’ assistance as the division…

Iowa Realty Foundation donation supports Best Buddies Iowa
The Iowa Realty Foundation has announced a donation from their most recent funding cycle to…

Junge Center Point sold, now Sky Auto Mall
Junge Center Point has been sold. The auto dealership was purchased July 28 by Alex…
Anne Parmley to lead Linn County Gaming Association
Cedar Rapidian and community leader Anne Parmley has been named board president of the Linn…
Collins Aerospace to support IATA Travel Pass
Collins Aerospace is teaming with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to support its Travel…

Pearson launches Pearson+ textbook subscription app
Pearson has announced the launch of Pearson+, a new college learning app expected to fundamentally…

TAI’s Prometheus Award nominations close Friday
Nominations for the 2021 Prometheus Awards close this Friday, Aug. 13, according to the Technology…

Hy-Vee launches ‘Field of Dreams’ cereal
Hy-Vee has partnered with PLB Sports and Entertainment and “Field of Dreams” star Dwier Brown…

Earnings reports: Procter & Gamble, United Fire Group, Kraft Heinz, Alliant Energy
Several companies with operations in the Corridor recently released earnings reports. Procter & Gamble reported…

Allegiant announces nonstop service from Cedar Rapids to Florida
Allegiant announced today nonstop service to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport from The Eastern Iowa Airport…

Make-A-Wish Iowa announces $1.95 million donation
Make-A-Wish Iowa unveiled a new partnership in Iowa City yesterday with The Gerdin Charitable Foundation…

EIHC is celebrating National Health Center Week
Eastern Iowa Health Center, located in Cedar Rapids, will be among hundreds of community health…
UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital reveals Kid Captains
Twelve current and former University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital patients are ready for…
Critical positions
Three percent. That’s the distressingly low number of Black Americans who say they are eager…





