Free speech sometimes is uncomfortable
The First Amendment isn’t long, but it certainly packs a lot of angst into those few words: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the [...]
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Posted April 30, 2019in Stray Thoughts
Posted April 30, 2019in The Culture Buzz
The Culture Buzz
There is a diverse and appealing array of cultural indulgences awaiting the Cultural Adventurer in Central Iowa. Leave the personal devices behind and savor the rich offerings that performing arts, [...]
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Posted April 30, 2019in Just Released
3 Des Moines Performing Arts Invested Shows Receive Tony Award Nominations
AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, THE CHER SHOW and THE PROM Recognized with Nominations The Broadway League and The American Theatre Wing announced the [...]
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Posted April 30, 2019in Just Released
Fandoms Convene at MyDMPL Con!
The family-friendly festival features costumed characters, crafts, and activities for all ages. Con one con all to the second annual MyDMPL Con! Come to the library to enjoy this family-friendly [...]
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Posted April 30, 2019in Just Released
CONCERT TO BENEFIT KIDS
Benefit Concert for Children and Families of Iowa Family Violence Center. Live music by Lady Di and the Guys and Bitter Sweet, May 17, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Bring [...]
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Posted April 29, 2019in Just Released
Hy-Vee Raises $360,846 During The Great American Milk Drive
Today, Hy-Vee, Inc. announced that generous customer donations and its corporate participation during The Great American Milk Drive helped raise $360,846 to purchase much-needed milk for local food banks throughout [...]
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Posted April 29, 2019in Just Released
BEST BUDDIES IOWA TO HOLD ANNUAL FRIENDSHIP WALK TO PROMOTE INCLUSION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
WHAT: Best Buddies Iowa will bring together over 800 supporters to its annual Friendship Walk to raise awareness and funds to support inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities [...]
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Posted April 29, 2019in Just Released
May the 4th Be With You, a Rock and Roll and Comedy Experience
Local rock and roll band and Star Wars aficionados Hold For Swank are hosting a “May The 4th Be With You” concert on…May 4. The show, set to start at [...]
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Posted April 26, 2019in Just Released
Here come the Mummies
Here Come the Mummies (HCTM), an eight-piece funk-rock band of 5000-year-old Egyptian Mummies with a one-track mind, will headline the entertainment stage at 9 p.m. on Monday, July 22 during [...]
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Posted April 25, 2019in Just Released
KCCI Honored with Three Edward R. Murrow Regional Awards Recognition Includes Award for Overall Excellence
KCCI is receiving three Edward R. Murrow awards from the Midwest region of the Radio Television and Digital News Association (RTDNA), including recognition for Overall Excellence. The Murrow Awards are [...]
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