UI research evolves into business
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—For Joe Assouline, it’s been 10 years in the making.
Mr. Assouline is president, founder and chief scientific officer of NanoMedTrix, a...
Big Grove Brewery opens in Solon
By Pat Shaver
SOLON—A new business is brewing in the Corridor.
Big Grove Brewery, 101 Main St., Solon, opened Aug. 29. The brewery and restaurant was...
Tattoos becoming more acceptable in the workplace
By Pat Shaver
CORRIDOR -- When Joshua Coburn walks into a room, he stands out.
As the promotions specialist for Brownells Inc., a major firearms and...
Crisis Center sets record in food bank visits
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY— The Crisis Center of Johnson County staff was surprised to see its food bank break all-time records for number of...
In the driver’s seat: TrueNorth transportation employees become truck drivers for a day
By Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS - Sitting behind the steering wheel of a big rig offers a different perspective than sitting behind a desk at...
New Coralville business mixes art and wine
By Pat Shaver
CORALVILLE—Dori Bishara and Matthew Ribakow came to the Corridor in March with a blank canvas.
The engaged couple moved to the Iowa City...
Geonetric introduces internal start-up company Blaze
By Angela Holmes
CEDAR RAPIDS – Since the Kansas City-based forum started earlier this year in the Corridor, 1 Million Cups has featured start-up entrepreneurs...
Bracing for Obamacare
By Gigi Wood
CEDAR RAPIDS – Typically in the Corridor, when people talk about looking forward to October, they’re referring to Hawkeye football games or...
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art spotlights decorative arts
By Cindy Hadish
CEDAR RAPIDS - Works of art go beyond exquisite paintings and sensual sculptures.
Artwork also can possess a more utilitarian purpose, as evidenced...
Hawaiian burger joint to open Aug. 18 in Iowa City
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY—A new downtown restaurant is among the first of its kind in the Midwest.
Teddy’s Bigger Burgers opened this week at 328...