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Posted December 29, 2022in Just Released

Community Foundation grants $420,000 to support community projects

  Des Moines, IA – December 29, 2022 — The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines has awarded Leadership Grants totaling $420,000 to support three community projects: the North Side [...]

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Posted December 27, 2022in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Central Time. Broadcast regionally on KFMG 98.9 FM; Simultaneously streaming globally through www.kfmg.org From Iowa’s cultural epicenter, MainFrame Studios Building at 900 Keosauqua Way in Des Moines, [...]

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Posted December 27, 2022in Morain

Zelenskyy appreciates American history

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Dec. 21 delivered a dramatic, crisp and impactful address to the American Congress in Washington. Dramatic because it brought front and center the danger the [...]

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Posted December 22, 2022in Morain

12/22/22

Conditions at the U.S.-Mexico border these days are truly disastrous for everyone involved. Thousands upon thousands of migrants seeking entry to this country amass at the border at any one [...]

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Posted December 21, 2022in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Central Time. Broadcast regionally on KFMG 98.9 FM; Simultaneously streaming globally through www.kfmg.org From Iowa’s cultural epicenter, MainFrame Studios Building at 900 Keosauqua Way in Des Moines, [...]

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Posted December 19, 2022in Stray Thoughts

The news has uncorked plenty of dusty memories

It is amazing what takes up room in our memory. Yes, our basement can accommodate stacks of storage bins and shelves lined with boxes filled with what we politely assure [...]

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Posted December 19, 2022in Just Released

Drake Theatre Neighborhood Playwright’s Series

Drake University Theatre seeks new plays written by playwrights from the Des Moines Metropolitan area. Plays will be read and evaluated by Drake Theatre students and faculty. The writer of the winning [...]

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Posted December 14, 2022in Just Released

Mercy College of Health Sciences names Melanie Campbell as Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Philanthropy, and Community Engagement

December 14, 2022 (DES MOINES, IOWA)  – Mercy College of Health Sciences has named Melanie Campbell, MBA, as Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Philanthropy, and Community Engagement.  Campbell, currently the [...]

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Posted December 14, 2022in The Culture Buzz

Greetings, Cultural Catalysts:

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Central Time. Broadcast regionally on KFMG 98.9 FM; Simultaneously streaming globally through www.kfmg.org From Iowa’s cultural epicenter, MainFrame Studios Building at 900 Keosauqua Way in Des Moines, [...]

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Posted December 12, 2022in Just Released

Clive Community Foundation grants for positive impact

Foundation awards $40,000 to local human services & educational organizations CLIVE, IOWA – December 8, 2022 – The Clive Community Foundation (CCF) is awarding grants to twelve local organizations for [...]

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