Do the numbers on Toyota’s first all-electric SUV
When Toyota introduced the Prius in the U.S. in 1999, it was the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle that had both battery and gas engines. It soon became the best-selling hybrid [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Cars in the City
Posted September 06, 2023in Book Review
Book Reviews
‘The Mimicking of Known Successes’ I make an effort each month to review books with wide appeal, stories most people could read and enjoy. That said, this one is a [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Your View
Posted September 06, 2023in Belly Up To...
SingleSpeed Brewing
Des Moines’ new Market District is ready for takeoff with its first retail offering, a brewery, in the 230-acre urban development. SingleSpeed Brewing, located at 303 Scott Ave., is walking [...]
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Posted September 06, 2023in Collections & Hobbies
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 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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