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Tony Branch, the Youth Engagement Director of United Action for Youth

The Downtown Dish: Engaging young people with Tony Branch

On this episode, our hosts sit down with Tony Branch, youth engagement director of United Action for Youth, to discuss his work, why he loves Iowa City, the Iowa City Bike Library, his favorite date spots with his partner, and…

Bike to Work Week is serious business

By Dave DeWitte CORRIDOR – It’s an earnest question about an annual observance that seems…

Wi-Fi more common in Corridor downtown areas

By Dave DeWitte A revival in public Wi-Fi systems is bringing improved connectivity to downtown…

UI basketball success boosting traffic near Carver

By Dave DeWitte IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa’s basketball turnaround has been a…

FilmScene: Box office success

By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY – It’s black and white. After its official first few…

Three new venues for ‘I do’

By Deanna Howard CORRIDOR — Booking a wedding venue just got a little easier. There…

Braving winter weather

By Alesha L. Crews CORRIDOR — While some may view the winter as a time…

Eden Lounge opens in Iowa City

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — A new bar in Iowa City is a bit…

Revival focused on growing online

Story by Pat Shaver Photos by Rachel Jessen IOWA CITY—When Sheila Davisson entered into her…

FilmScene to screen first film this week

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—An entertainment option that has been missing in downtown Iowa City…

Sycamore considering all options for Von Maur space

Story by Pat Shaver Photo by Rachel Jessen IOWA CITY—What will fill about 40,000 square…

Fab Lab to fill empty Von Maur space

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY— Those waiting to hear an announcement about a major retailer…

Cardiostrong pitches at 1 Million Cups

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—An Iowa City company is entering the highly competitive fitness beverage…

TMone bought by Florida company

Story by Gigi Wood/Photo by TMone IOWA CITY—They’ve reached the big leagues. TMone, a business…

Regulating downtown Iowa City

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—David Schwindt spends his days walking and bicycling around downtown Iowa…

UI research evolves into business

By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—For Joe Assouline, it’s been 10 years in the making. Mr.…