Small Business

Sean Prior (left), Mike Schulte (center) and A.J. Vens (right) won several awards at the 2024 Iowa Podcast Awards. CREDIT UPLOAD MEDIA GROUP

‘The Confused Breakfast’ podcast serves up movie nostalgia

“The Confused Breakfast” blends humor with nostalgia for a homegrown audio experience. Hosted by Sean Prior, A.J. Vens and Mike Schulte, the award-winning podcast...
Evelyn Castro (left), secretary of National Association of Hispanic Publications (NAHP), presents Erica Macias with the Latina Publisher of the Year award.

Erika Macias honored as 2024 Latina Publisher of the Year at NAHP conference

At its annual conference, the National Association of Hispanic Publishers (NAHP) recognized Erika Macias as the 2024 Latina Publisher of the Year, presenting her...
The section of South Dubuque Street, between Iowa Avenue and Washington Street, is open once more to foot and vehicle traffic.

IC Downtown District announces Back to Dubuque Street Celebration 

The Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD), in partnership with Dubuque Street businesses, the City of Iowa City, and Portzen Construction, will host a Back...
Tamara Marcus and Sarah Blais pose for a portrait.

Empowered Solutions Collective launches with focus on equity

Sarah Blais and Tamara Marcus have combined their varied backgrounds to address equity, social justice, and environmental issues in Corridor communities. The friends-turned-business partners...
Pedestrians line the sidewalk on E. Iowa Avenue in Iowa City.

Iowa City’s Fall Shop Crawl returns Oct. 18

Cooler weather, fall jackets, pumpkin spice and all things Autumn herald the return of the Iowa City Downtown District’s (ICDD) Fall Shop Crawl, held...
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Third annual Shop Iowa Day returns Oct. 9

Shoppers wanting to get a head start on their holiday purchases while keeping dollars local should highlight Oct. 9 on their calendars. That’s the date...
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Fairfax State Savings Bank celebrates 100-year anniversary

Fairfax State Savings Bank is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year. Chartered in 1924, the bank started as a small local institution providing high-quality service...

Applications due Nov. 6 for Iowa City’s Targeted Small Business grants

Iowa City has introduced a new grant initiative aimed at supporting local entrepreneurs and small business owners who qualify under the Targeted Small Business...

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