Tag: Cedar Rapids flood recovery
Ryan Companies role in flood recovery
Family business celebrates 75th year
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS—Marc Gullickson knows better than to schedule a meeting when Pat Ryan first arrives in town.
That’s because Mr....
Urban farm brings flood plain back to life
By Sarah Binder
Looking at empty plots west of the Cedar River, Matt Meyer sees opportunity.
Mr. Meyer is the director of Cultivate Hope, a project organized by community development...
Public investment leads to private growth
Corbett: “We have our second wind”
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS—Like an athlete finding the endurance to carry on, Cedar Rapids is finding its second wind.
Mayor...
Ladd Library prepares to open
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS—Consider it a sneak peek at what’s ahead.
The Cedar Rapids Public Library’s new Ladd Library, a 21,000 square-foot branch at 3750...
Bornbach adds marketing services
Serial entrepreneur brings her experience to business coaching
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS—You need to know what makes you special.
Theresa Bornbach, founder of Business and Talent Made Better,...
Preservation, restoration create new council home
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS--Perhaps among the most symbolic of flood recovery projects, Cedar Rapids’ new City Hall became home to several departments in June...
2012: a year for the record books
LINN COUNTY: Emerging neighborhoods flourish as flood recovery continues
By Sarah Binder
2012 was a year for the record books.
It was the year that influential entities were able...