From the backyard to TV screens
When it comes to parkour and free running, several things come to mind. The famous “The Office” cold open, countless YouTube videos racking up millions of views, or perhaps the [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Collections & Hobbies
Posted September 06, 2023in Iowa Artist
Davison’s connection to paintings provides meaning
Like some artists, Jan Davison began her career with a “realistic” job, working as a graphic designer, which paid the bills. Yet, her dream job as an artist was always [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Walks of Life
Put me in, coach
Coaching is about much more than teaching the fundamentals of a sport. It is about developing the heart and mind of an athlete. It is about encouraging, leading and building [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in What the?
What the…
Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to celeste@dmcityview.com — Be sure to include your name Next month’s photo: This month’s winner “Marty, the Flux Capacitor backfired!” — Lyle [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Art News
New years in September
One person’s new year is another’s equinox. The calendar new year comes with January, the fiscal new year in July, the farmer’s in March or April. In the art world, [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Your Neighbors
Anyone can become a mentor
Teammates are often associated with your counterparts in the sporting world, but the word can take on a separate meaning. What started in Lincoln, Nebraska, under legendary University of Nebraska [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Sound Circuit
Anthony Gomes embraces his own style
As a musician, Anthony Gomes has been categorized as being “too rock” in the blues genre or “too blues” in the rock and roll scene. Music critics struggled to label [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Sound Notes
Sound Advice
PorchFest DSM is back for its second year. PorchFest consists of 23 musicians playing on various porches in the Union Park area. The concerts take place Sunday, Sept. 10 from [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Lunch With...
Nick Tillinghast at Bubba
Nick Tillinghast owns and manages DM Does Things, which controls three Des Moines bars associated with the cooler, younger third millennium Des Moines. We asked him to lunch, and he [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Ask Cityview
Ask CITYVIEW
What are the electric scooter laws in Iowa and Des Moines? We received an email expressing concern about two-wheeled electric scooters and the laws surrounding them. The reader claims to have [...]
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