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Maintenance of Macbride Nature Recreation Area will cost UI $14.8 million, according to report
For the past 60-plus years, the University of Iowa has leased the Macbride Nature Recreation Area – a 485-acre natural area part of the historic “Big Grove” in Johnson County featuring native woodlands, a wetland ecosystem and prairie – from…
MediRevv growth outpaces projections
By Pat Shaver Photos by Rachel Jessen CORALVILLE—A Coralville company is doubling in size. MediRevv…
Bug Soother insect repellent an overnight sensation
By Cindy Hadish COLUMBUS JUNCTION — Call it a super-“gnatural” success. Freda Sojka’s natural bug…
Entrepreneur goes global
By Pat Shaver Photo by Rachel Jessen CORALVILLE—Helen Jameson’s 25-year career working with international students…
New Pioneer votes to pursue third location
By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – A new natural foods grocery store will likely open in…
Sedgwick set to open next month, to employ more than 300
By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE—Next month, a new building in Coralville will open its doors, bringing…
RuffaloCODY plans continued growth, expansion
By Molly Altorfer CEDAR RAPIDS — With a recent investment from growth equity investor Summit…
2013 Best of the Corridor voting has begun
2013 Best of the Corridor voting has begun The Corridor Business Journal’s annual Best of…
Athlete, executive: Charlie Funk
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—When Charlie Funk finished college, he wasn’t interested in banking. After…
Inaugural Coolest Places to Work unveiled
By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS – Ah, company culture, that coveted intangible. To stay competitive…
Cirque du Soleil’s Quidam: Worth the drive, admission price
REVIEW CEDAR RAPIDS — There is no question a Cirque du Soleil performance is going…
Protecting the arts
UI campus prepares for floods as ’08 projects move ahead By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—By…
Leading by example
By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS – When Frew Development Group took over the long-struggling Westdale…
Spring floods test lessons from 2008
By Cindy Hadish CORRIDOR–Relentless rains pummeled Cedar Rapids as Mayor Ron Corbett discussed remaining recovery…
Cirque du Soleil sneak peek
The newly-completed U.S. Cellular Center in downtown Cedar Rapids was abuzz June 5 with the…
HR professional starts hospitality recruiting business
By Pat Shaver WEST LIBERTY—As a recruiter, Jaime Parizek has flipped through many resumes. Her…
