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Theatre Cedar Rapids to celebrate 100th birthday, kick off renovation
Theatre Cedar Rapids will mark its 100th anniversary Aug. 12 with a public celebration and groundbreaking for a major building renovation tied to its “Dream Here, Do Here” capital campaign. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. at the theater, 102…
Corridor’s biggest business stories of 2017 (so far)
Compiled by Dave DeWitte and Adam Moore A SEASON FOR MERGERS Rockwell primed the…

RSM economist upbeat on mid-market
Keynote speaker Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist of RSM US LLP, kicked off the CBJ Mid-Year…

CBJ Q&A: Daniel Goldstein
By Adam Moore [email protected] The 134-year-old Gazette Company was relaunched with a new name and…

Businesses finding (insurance) safety in numbers
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Some self-employed business owners and farmers who purchased individual health insurance…

Work ahead for Corridor’s interstate system
I-80 traffic moves freely at mid-morning on June 17 past the I-80/I-380 interchange in Coralville,…

UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital on U.S. News & World Report list
U.S. News & World Report has ranked University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital in…

YMCA of CR Metro Area offering swim lesson scholarships
The YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area is providing swim lesson scholarships this summer…

Coralville researchers create safer stem cells
Cellular Engineering Technologies (CET), a Coralville-based biotechnology company, and the John Paul II Medical Research…

Watermelon, Feta, and Mint Salad
Looking for an alternative to use all of that watermelon this Fourth of July? Try…

CR native leads launch of Google job-search feature
Google’s new job search feature is designed to make the job search process easier by…

Mercy IC interim CEO headed to UnityPoint Health-Cedar Rapids
Several hospitals in the Corridor have announced executive personnel changes. Mike Heinrich, who is serving…

Hepatitis C screening offered to baby boomers during June
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 30 baby boomers has…

Courage Ride fundraiser for sarcoma research to be held Aug. 19
Courage Ride, a cycling fundraiser returning for its 12th year on Aug. 19, has to…

Central State Bank’s leadership team bucks stereotypes
Central State Bank’s Neil Havlik, Greg Johnson and Abbe Stensland pose inside the new Council…

CRBT acquires Guaranty Bank in $44M deal
Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust’s headquarters at 500 First Ave. NE in Cedar Rapids shown…






