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Fitness events incorporate the holidays to attract participants
By Angela Holmes
As autumn progresses and winter looms ahead, outdoor fitness event organizers in Eastern Iowa have become adept at coming up with novel...
Brazile speaker in ACT’s diversity, inclusion series
By Angela Holmes
IOWA CITY – Political strategist Donna Brazile is no stranger to Iowa – or to ACT.
In honor of Women’s History Month and...
Bike to Work Week is serious business
By Dave DeWitte
CORRIDOR – It’s an earnest question about an annual observance that seems to get more buzz every year: Why get excited about...
Wi-Fi more common in Corridor downtown areas
By Dave DeWitte
A revival in public Wi-Fi systems is bringing improved connectivity to downtown areas in the Corridor and at the same time raising...
UI basketball success boosting traffic near Carver
By Dave DeWitte
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa’s basketball turnaround has been a lifesaver this winter for some restaurants and sports bars struggling...
FilmScene: Box office success
By Gigi Wood
IOWA CITY – It’s black and white.
After its official first few months, FilmScene, Iowa City’s new downtown non-profit movie theater, has released...
Braving winter weather
By Alesha L. Crews
CORRIDOR -- While some may view the winter as a time best spent curled up on the couch with a steaming...
Eden Lounge opens in Iowa City
By Pat Shaver
IOWA CITY — A new bar in Iowa City is a bit hidden.
In November, Eden Lounge opened in Iowa City. To enter...
Revival focused on growing online
Story by Pat Shaver
Photos by Rachel Jessen
IOWA CITY—When Sheila Davisson entered into her first year at the University of Iowa, she planned to study...