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New AC by Marriott hotel hailed as latest chapter in revitalization of Cedar Rapids’ west side
As construction equipment rumbled in the background, developers and local leaders celebrated Thursday’s groundbreaking for the new AC by Marriott hotel in Kingston Yard as the latest chapter in the ongoing renaissance of the west-side Cedar Rapids neighborhood. “If you…
CBJ Q&A: Lori Sundberg
By Adam Moore & Katharine Carlon [email protected] Lori Sundberg President Kirkwood Community College Hometown: Galesburg,…
IC inventor takes chance on water-borne drone
Michael Simon, founder of Clean River Solutions, poses with the RC Beaver, a device intended to…
The Death of Privacy: The uneasy future of data privacy
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Editor’s note: This is the last part in a CBJ series…
Continuity the goal as VenuWorks takes over CR promotion
The McGrath Amphitheatre shown shortly after its opening in 2014. The amphitheatre is one of several…
Meet 2018’s C-Suite Awards honorees
This year’s C-Suite Award honorees pose for a photo following a Nov. 7 luncheon at…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Xavier Romano
Xavier Romano and Nate Kaeding pose for a photo at Sigma Lambda Beta’s national headquarters…
CRST’s new ‘sister company’ embraces converged security
The business interests held by Hillcrest Holdings, including its first diversification move entirely outside the…
Veteran-owned manufacturer builds on customer focus
Robert Ridgway, president and CEO of Master Packing & Rubber, and daughter Camee Ridgway, an…
KCTC fiber build-out progresses in Washington
Flags mark the location of a new fiber line in Washington, where Kalona Cooperative Technology…
Alliant subsidiary acquires Hybrid Transit Systems
Hybrid Transit System’s Cedar Rapids headquarters. PHOTO BRIAN DRAEGGER By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Alliant…
Urbana the latest to try out cooperative living
Developers of the 31-unit Uptown Living cooperative in Urbana will collaborate with resident shareholders on…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Michelle Bates
Michelle Bates and Nate Kaeding pose for a photo in the BluPrairie conference room. PHOTO…
Meet 2018’s Forty Under 40
Introduction by Katharine Carlon [email protected] Photography by Brian Draeger, Ben High and Miranda Meyer The…
Corridor credit unions, banks branching out with new concepts
Senior Vice President Chris Neal stands inside First Federal Community Credit Union’s tech-forward, light-filled branch…
FSB looks to senior living for latest branch
A rendering of Terrace Glen Village in Marion, the site of FSB’s newest branch office.…
