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Keynote speakers announced for EntreFEST 2024

EntreFEST, an annual entrepreneurship and innovation conference, has announced that Charise Flynn, COO of The Hummingbirds, and Scott Selix, co-founder of Climbing Kites and...
Customers select flowers during last summer's Market After Dark. Part of the Downtown Farmers Market, it will remain at its typical location in downtown Cedar Rapids. CREDIT CINDY HADISH

LIST: Corridor farmers markets return for the season

The real estate adage — location, location, location — is equally important for the success of farmers markets, with several in the area changing...
Benz Fest

Cedar Rapids Brewing Society, Benz Beverage Depot to hold joint Benz Fest

The Drink Local Festival presented by the Cedar Rapids Brewing Society (CRBS), previously held annually in August, is combining with Benz Beverage Depot’s Benz...
de Novo Marketing

Cedar Rapids’ de Novo Marketing wins four international creative awards

de Novo Marketing, an Iowa-based creative marketing agency, was awarded four Hermes Creative Awards for its work with the Sixth Judicial District Department of...
Watermill Kitchen + Bar, located next to Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center at 300 E. 9th St.

Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center unveils reimagined restaurant

A new restaurant is open for business in Coralville, representing the final phase in the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center’s multi-million-dollar renovation. Watermill...
Solar panels

Iowa Solar Association launches consumer awareness campaign

The Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association (ISETA) is launching a new consumer awareness campaign to help consumers build trust and do their due diligence...
A rendering of the new Aldi opening in North Liberty May 2.

North Liberty Aldi opens May 2

A new Aldi is officially opening its doors to the public on May 2 in the city of North Liberty. On Thursday, the long-anticipated opening...
Kimberly Hillyard headshot

Choreo’s Kimberly Hillyard named a top woman advisor by Forbes

Choreo, LLC has announced that Kimberly Hillyard CFP was named a top woman advisor by Forbes, ranking her No. 2 on its Top Women...
North Liberty Community Pantry's current location at 89 N. Jones Blvd. The pantry transitioned from being a supplementary source of food before the COVID-19 Pandemic to the primary source of food for more than 80% of the families served, said Ryan Bobst, executive director.

North Liberty Community Pantry seeks $100k from city to build new facility

The North Liberty Community Pantry is petitioning the city to help fund a new facility, citing the exponential increase in pantry visits and lack...
Uptown Marion

Real Estate Showcase to feature commercial opportunities in Uptown Marion

Uptown Marion will be hosting the Uptown Real Estate Showcase event Thursday, May 2, designed to highlight opportunities for entrepreneurs, prospective business owners, and...

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