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The next act: Theatre Cedar Rapids reimagines and honors its historic home
Theatre Cedar Rapids (TCR), Iowa’s largest nonprofit producing theatre, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The anniversary marks a milestone that will usher in a major renovation, which aims to preserve the historic Iowa Theatre Building while expanding accessibility and…
Elegance in simplicity
Local food spotlighted at Cobble Hill By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—It’s one part European sophistication,…
Infinity Contact grows staff, office space
Cedar Rapids company added 161 jobs last year By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Don’t call them a…
Startup shifts focus after first year of business
Needle Analytics hosts mapping contest By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—The founders of Needle Analytics think maps are…
A fresh start
Shelter House features food, janitorial businesses By Pat Shaver The shelter house offers more than just…
Public investment leads to private growth
Corbett: “We have our second wind” By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Like an athlete finding the…
Hayek praises growth and development
Downtown, Riverfront Crossings, UI poised for growth By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—Last year was one of…
NewBo artist inspired by creative neighborhood
Poster art on display at new Gallery Bo By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Power to the…
Music lessons: Changing lives one note at a time
By Pat Shaver At West Music, every part of the store is a possible performance venue.…
Ladd Library prepares to open
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Consider it a sneak peek at what’s ahead. The Cedar Rapids…
Bornbach adds marketing services
Serial entrepreneur brings her experience to business coaching By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—You need to know what…
Tutoring startup growing, moves into CoLab
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—As a tutor and student at the University of Iowa, Thomas…
SelfBrand founder to speak in Cedar Rapids
Corridor Women Connect presents workshop By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Two cities can tell two very different branding…
Cracking jokes: Local comedy scene sees growing interest
By Pat Shaver About three years ago, Iowa City was essentially jokeless. Iowa City comic…
Implementing reform: Where to begin?
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—You have to start somewhere. That theme applies to both personal…
Iowa City gluten-free company’s sales increase
By Jessica Carbino IOWA CITY – Anna Sobaski, owner of Breads From Anna, which makes…