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DeLuxe Cakes & Pastries in Iowa City named James Beard Award semifinalist
DeLuxe Cakes & Pastries, an Iowa City bakery that celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2023, has been named an Outstanding Bakery semifinalist in the 2026 James Beard Award competition. Deluxe Cakes and Pastries was opened in November 2003 by owner…
Steve McGuire: Perfect timing
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY–He’s a proven life-saver, avid bicyclist, artist and builder. Those in…
CBJ launches its first-ever newspaper redesign
By Gigi Wood, editor The first edition of the Corridor Business Journal published on July…
The new CBJ: now with augmented reality
Your second screen just became more useful By Jen Neumann Partner at de Novo Alternative…
Preservation, restoration create new council home
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS–Perhaps among the most symbolic of flood recovery projects, Cedar Rapids’…
2012 in review: Emerging neighborhoods flourish as flood recovery continues
By Sarah Binder LINN COUNTY–2012 was a year for the record books. It was the…
2012: a year for the record books
LINN COUNTY: Emerging neighborhoods flourish as flood recovery continues By Sarah Binder 2012 was a year…
2012 in review: Flood recovery, development continues in Johnson County
By Pat Shaver JOHNSON COUNTY–This year saw major development projects in Johnson County. Several projects…
Alliance Claims Solutions expands, adds up to 200 new jobs
By Sarah Binder HIAWATHA–With a new year comes new jobs. That’s the case at Alliance…
Area retailers report steady holiday sales
By Pat Shaver and Sarah Binder CORRIDOR–Small businesses in the Corridor say holiday shoppers are…
Shriver returns to Eco Lips
By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS–He’s a born entrepreneur. From the start, Steve Shriver wanted to…
Entrepreneurs share success stories at forum
By Pat Shaver CORALVILLE–Stacie Sefton and husband, Jon, realized they were entrepreneurs after working their…
Downtown Iowa City high rises unveiled
By Pat Shaver The corner of College and Gilbert streets in Iowa City will eventually be…
Readers select 2012 Most Influential
Jones, Mason top list again By Gigi Wood Clay Jones has made the list every…
Five big ideas compete to earn funding
By Sarah Binder CORRIDOR–After 10,550 votes were cast, five ideas were selected to pitch. The region’s first…
The man behind the brand
By Pat Shaver CEDAR RAPIDS–Dan Schuster’s company is one of the lesser-known businesses that has…
