Posted December 02, 2020in Center Stage
Creatives often have to embrace patience. This contradicts their strong “take charge” mindset during the creative process. The patience side of performing artists’ yin-yang is currently being tested. They thrive [...]
Read More →Young artist gives hope. As a young artist, Kayana Janay frequently expands her repertoire of art, and she’s learned to avoid a certain repetitive look. “I’ve learned to not pigeonhole [...]
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Posted December 02, 2020in Lunch With...
Ron Sorenson has been the leading programmer of progressive music in Des Moines since 1970. We asked him to lunch, and he proposed eating in his office. Mike Wedeking of [...]
Read More →COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS IN POLK COUNTY FROM OCT. 9, 2020, THROUGH NOV. 5, 2020. ADDRESS: 1018 E. 12TH ST., DES MOINES SALE DATE: OCT. 9, 2020 SALE PRICE: $3,000 [...]
Read More →‘A Deadly Education’ Is anyone sick of reading about schools of magic? No? Excellent, because this is the best one yet. Naomi Novik already has a well-deserved reputation for compelling [...]
Read More →Typically during this time of the year, Sound Advice would focus on New Year’s Eve events. Since we’re unsure of the ever-changing mandates regarding Iowa’s COVID-19 precautions, NYE will mostly [...]
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Posted December 02, 2020in Your Neighbors
No one named Duncan has lived there in nearly three decades, but neighbors still refer to Jenifer Owenson’s 83-year-old Waterbury abode as “The Duncan House.” The home was built by [...]
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Posted December 02, 2020in Cars in the City
This month’s Car in the City features the Lincoln Aviator. The mid-size luxury SUV showcased some high-tech options that I have never experienced in my late-model sedan. Admittedly, it took [...]
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