Iowa distillery shifts production to hand sanitizer and partners with Atlantic Bottling Co. West Des Moines, IA ― Today, Foundry Distilling Co. announced the commercial availability of an FDA approved [...]
Read More →April 14th, ORLAND PARK — Providing art has certainly looked different since the shelter-in-place order took place in Illinois, but Ballet 5:8 continues to find new ways to share its [...]
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Posted April 14, 2020in Stray Thoughts
It’s quiz time. What arm of the federal government has the most contact with ordinary Americans, people like you and me? Is it the Internal Revenue Service? Social Security Administration? [...]
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Posted April 10, 2020in Joe's Extra
No matter your problems and worries, nature is like a cool cloth against your warm forehead. Yes, Juliette, there is a Santa Claus. Sure, it’s scary times — pestilence, politics [...]
Read More →Chamber Members, In the troubling times that we are all facing it is with great pleasure that we announce some positive news. As we all know we have had to [...]
Read More →Hi, friends! We wanted to let you know that the following Nitefall shows have been rescheduled. We look forward to gathering with you for live music again soon! ❤️ • [...]
Read More →Next season, the Des Moines Symphony joins the musical world in celebrating Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250th birthday. The season begins in October with Beethoven’s joyful anthem for humanity, his Ninth [...]
Read More →Please note that the current Covid-19 pandemic is critically impacting our everyday lives, including our cultural sites and events. Please be safe and wise if you have to venture into [...]
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Posted April 06, 2020in Stray Thoughts
One of my memories, one that had been tucked away back where the cobwebs congregate, is from that day in 2004 when the oldest Evans daughter graduated from Saint Louis [...]
Read More →When I was 10 years old, I was talking with my Uncle Red when somewhere in the conversation the topic of a $100 bill came up. Red told me he [...]
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