Orchestrating University of Iowa building projects
Story by Pat Shaver
Photo by Rachel Jessen
IOWA CITY—As a wrecking ball was tearing through the flood-damaged Hancher Auditorium, about 1,400 yards of concrete was...
FilmScene to screen first film this week
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—An entertainment option that has been missing in downtown Iowa City returns this week.
FilmScene Scene 1, located 118 E. College St.,...
Developers talk growth, challenges
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS – Shopping malls, property taxes and economic growth were hot topics at last week’s Commercial Real Estate Luncheon.
The annual event,...
Synagogue settles in Coralville
By Pat Shaver
CORALVILLE—Rabbi Jeff Portman jokes his new synagogue transformed Gold’s Gym into God’s Gym.
The Agudas Achim Synagogue congregation started worshiping at its new...
Sycamore considering all options for Von Maur space
Story by Pat Shaver
Photo by Rachel Jessen
IOWA CITY—What will fill about 40,000 square feet in Sycamore Mall is still up in the air, despite...
Cupcake store owner expands business throughout the state
By Angela Holmes
CEDAR FALLS – After 15 years in graphic design and marketing, Natalie Brown wanted to get out from behind a computer.
“I had...
RecBob fades as NextStep.io develops
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS – What about Bob?
Those who follow the Corridor start-up scene may wonder about the fate of RecBob, the software program...
Fab Lab to fill empty Von Maur space
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY— Those waiting to hear an announcement about a major retailer coming to the Sycamore Mall will find a very different...
The art of movement
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—Not everyone is born with the best attributes for dance, but everyone should dance, according to George de la Pena.
The benefits...
CR native returns to start brewery
By Angela Holmes
CEDAR RAPIDS – Quinton McClain is proud of the progress his hometown has made in the past decade, especially in the five...