A place for everyone
The recent renovation of a historic music venue has brought upon a new focus for Lefty’s Live Music. Shirts from every band to ever play at Lefty’s line the ceiling, [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in Belly Up To...
Posted December 09, 2015in Duffy
Posted December 09, 2015in Book Review
‘Nimona’
Meet Nimona. She’s a firecracker of shape-shifting energy, so eager to prove herself she ends up causing mayhem and disaster wherever she goes. She wants to shake things up, try [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in Food Dude
Kwong Tung says ‘zài jiàn’
During the current rancor about immigration laws for different ethnic groups, America’s history with such matters can be instructive. Few people today are aware that the Magnuson Act of 1943 [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in Game Day
Minnesota Vikings (8-4) vs. Arizona Cardinals (10-2) Thursday, Dec. 10, 7:25 p.m. CT University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona The Minnesota Vikings have won each of the last three head-to-head [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in On The Tube
Family ties
“Transparent” Friday, Dec. 11 (Amazon Prime) Season Premiere: Long before Caitlyn Jenner demanded your instant approval, Mort-turned-Maura (Jeffrey Tambor) earned that respect and adoration in the wildly fantastic debut season [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in What the?
Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to: celeste@dmcityview.com Next week’s photo: This week’s winner: “Goat. We are Earth’s grass trimmer. (But please don’t ask me how I [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in Sound Notes
A couple of classic rock icons are making a swing through Des Moines next summer. Journey and The Doobie Brothers have announced a Des Moines stop for their joint tour [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in On the Move
I-80 interchange opens in Waukee
A $50 million “diverging diamond” interchanged open to traffic on Dec. 1 on the new Grand Prairie Parkway. Located about three miles west of Jordan Creek Parkway, the interchange is [...]
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Posted December 09, 2015in Your View
Extended family
Cityview’s cover story, “Immigrant Trump,” states…” That’s right. Trump is the grandson of Friedrich Drumpf, a German immigrant. So are more than one-third of all Iowans.” Am I to understand [...]
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