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Interior of FilmScene on the Ped Mall, 118 E. College St. in Iowa City.

Iowa City nonprofit cinema FilmScene announces purchase of Ped Mall building

FilmScene has partnered with Resilient Sustainable Future for Iowa City (RSFIC) to purchase the historic Packing & Provisions Building at 118 E. College St., which has housed FilmScene on the Ped Mall since 2013. The $2.3 million purchase secures the…

Cedar Rapids Community Foundation president & CEO retiring next year

On Wednesday, Aug. 24, the Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation announced that its president &…

GCRCF

Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs launches nonprofit leadership program

The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs has selected 11 Iowa arts, culture, history and humanities…

Iowa Arts Council

CSPS regains tax exempt status

New Bohemia District arts organization CSPS has been informed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…

CSPS stage

Area Substance Abuse Council names new executive director

The Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) Board of Directors voted unanimously to name Stephanie Boesenberg…

Aetna donates $25K to Iowa Women’s Foundation to support child care solutions collaborative

The Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF), a nonprofit organization focused on improving the lives of Iowa’s…

Iowa Women's Foundation

Two Corridor centers launch national suicide prevention lifeline

CommUnity Crisis Services and Foundation2 are implementing a national suicide prevention lifeline starting July 16.…

Suicide prevention lifeline

Iowa Care Community CEO retires

The board of directors for Iowa Care Community announced Wednesday, June 29, that Chief Executive…

Iowa City Hospice

American Heart Association announces $9.3 million in grants

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association announced a statewide commitment of $7.5 million…

Refugee farmers setting down roots in Linn County

Siriro Hakizimana fled his home country of Burundi as a young man for Tanzania —…

Shuttleworth & Ingersoll partners with Four Oaks for Juneteenth service project

In recognition of Juneteenth, roughly 60 attorneys and staff of Shuttleworth & Ingersoll donated over…

60 attorneys and staff of Shuttleworth & Ingersoll donated over 300 hours to make improvements to outdoor spaces.CREDIT FOUR OAKS

South Slope provides matching grants to several organizations

North Liberty-based South Slope Cooperative Communications and West Des Moines-based Aureon announced Wednesday, June 1,…

Left to right: Eric Benson (Aureon), Joe Kell (Commander Fairfax American and Park Director) William Wicks (Boy Scout Troop 37), Mark Ekstrom (Fairfax American Legion), Bernie Frieden (Fairfax Mayor), Bre Horstman (South Slope). CREDIT SOUTH SLOPE

Center for Worker Justice of Eastern Iowa helps workers recover lost wages

Rita, a longtime employee of the now-closed Short’s Burger and Shine in Iowa City, sought…

Kirkwood to move NewBo City Market classes to main campus

Kirkwood Community College will relocate Kirkwood Culinary Kitchen operations and classes following the end of…

The Kirkwood Culinary Kitchen at NewBo City Market

Matthew 25 opens Cultivate Hope Corner Store in Cedar Rapids

Curtis Odom was happy to buy bacon and a dozen eggs during a quick stop…

Your people matter

As we enter the third year of pandemic life, no one would say that things…