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Marion honors Matt Tielebein with ‘Spirit of Marion’ award
The City of Marion has recognized Matt Tielebein as the 2025 recipient of the Paul Draper “Spirit of Marion” Award. The award recognizes a Marion city employee who best represents dedication to public service, combined with an exceptional work ethic,…
Marion has ‘boundless potential,’ AbouAssaly tells State of the City attendees
Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly is an unapologetic champion of the city’s attributes and growth, and…
Pfister named Marion’s 2023 Community Impact Award winner
Phil Pfister has been named the 2023 Morris F. Neighbor Community Impact Award recipient for…
Marion developments converging to propel momentum
You may be surprised to learn that Marion is now the 13th largest city by…
Marion mayor: City’s brightest days lie ahead
As the third fastest-growing city in Iowa and the 13th largest city overall, Marion has…
Time to vote for the CBJ’s Most Influential Person award
The Corridor Business Journal has opened voting for the 2021 Most Influential Person award, and…
City of Marion introduces Ryan Waller as new city manager
Long-time government official Ryan Waller is the new city manager for the City of Marion,…
Looking up
Confusion and angst over issues like parking and access tend to take the lead when…
Marion City Council approves official name of YMCA
The Marion YMCA has a new name. The new facility, which opened in January, will…
Most Influential: Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly returns to top of 2020’s list
When the Aug. 10 derecho tore through Marion, leaving devastation, downed power lines and decimated…
Trump pledges federal help as power returns to CR
The heavily damaged MAC health club in southwest Cedar Rapids, shown on the morning of…
CBJ’s 15th Anniversary: How has the Corridor changed?
Intro by Katharine Carlon [email protected] Fifteen years ago, the idea of the Corridor was mostly…
Nick AbouAssaly is 2018’s Most Influential
Nick AbouAssaly stands among Marion’s Uptown Artway, just one of the many pieces of the…
AbouAssaly: Marion’s got the big mo
Marion Mayor Nicholas AbouAssaly addresses efforts to expand affordable housing during his State of the…
Marion retail scene jumps Highway 13
A picture of the new Dupaco branch rising at the Squaw Creek Crossing development. PHOTO…
