Group Creatives invites central Iowa artists to participate in Art Week Des Moines on June 17-23, 2022. The form at https://artweekdesmoines.com/submit/ is open now through April 1 for submitting events and projects. [...]
Read More →Christ Apostolic Temple will provide free transportation to and from the clinics. Individuals who receive a COVID-19 vaccine with Hy-Vee can also earn a 50-cent Hy-Vee Fuel Saver reward for [...]
Read More →Virtual Visit & Author Event: Rob Osler Thursday, March 3 — 6:30 p.m.@Beaverdale Books Author Kali VanBaale will be at Beaverdale Books to host Rob Osler via Zoom Devil’s Chew [...]
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Posted March 02, 2022in Feature 1
Do you enjoy playing tennis? How about ping-pong? Or badminton? If you checked all three boxes — or even if you didn’t — we have a sport or you: pickleball. [...]
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Posted March 02, 2022in Feature 2
A close friend of mine lived directly behind his elementary school. On St. Patrick’s Day in his fifth-grade year, he went to school without wearing any green. Shamed by classmates [...]
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Posted March 02, 2022in Business Feature
When it comes to the holiday season and Valentine’s Day, love is in the air — and warm, fuzzy feelings abound. No wonder then that the number of engagements spikes. [...]
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Posted March 02, 2022in Civic Skinny
Five days after Apollo 14 launched in 1971, Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell walked on the moon. Stuart Roosa, a former U.S. Forest Service wildland firefighter, orbited above in a [...]
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Posted March 02, 2022in Political Mercury
First elected in 1958 to the Iowa Statehouse — during the Eisenhower administration — U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, has served in public office continuously for more than 60 years [...]
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Posted March 02, 2022in Film Review
“Robin Robin” Directed: Dan Ojari and Mikey Please, and featuring voice actors Stars: Gillian Anderson, Richard E. Grant, and Adeel Akhtar. (Watch complete short film on Netflix) An optimistic young [...]
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Posted March 02, 2022in Food Dude
Des Moines is blessed with lots of outstanding Vietnamese restaurants. Thank you, Gov. Ray. One of them is raising the bar. Pho 515 is about 90% of the way done [...]
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