Tag: community
Alliant Energy’s Cedar Rapids community solar garden begins generating energy
The Cedar Rapids Community Solar garden is now generating renewable energy for the more than 300 Alliant Energy customers who subscribed to the utility’s...
Market After Dark announces new details
The 8th annual Market After Dark will be held Saturday, Aug. 26, with one of the largest footprints in the history of the event.Â
In...
North Liberty Community Pantry seeks new director
The North Liberty Community Pantry (NLCP) board of directors is seeking a new executive director for the community organization, pantry officials announced May 18.
NLCP...
University Scooters to host UI Stead Family fundraiser
University Scooters, an Iowa City shop that services and sells mopeds, is hosting its second annual 24-hour Scoot Marathon to raise money for the...
King’s Material, Lion Bridge launch beer to support Habitat for Humanity
King’s Material and Lion Bridge Brewing launched a Special Edition Bridge Beer on Thursday, April 6, to support Cedar Valley Habitat for Humanity.
King’s Material...
Floodwater Comedy Festival returns to Iowa City
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Floodwater Comedy Festival is returning to downtown Iowa City at eight different venues, marking its...
Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week brings back specialty menus
The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance is bringing back popular, exclusive features during its 2023 Cedar Rapids Restaurant Week.
The food lovers celebration is bringing...
Local Linn County organizations give back during holiday season
During the holiday season’s festivities this year, three organizations are dedicating time and energy to those who are less fortunate and are asking for...
Alliant Energy’s community solar garden now 75% subscribed
With a recent solar block subscription by the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation, 75% of the solar blocks from Alliant Energy’s Cedar Rapids community...