Brazil, Bosnia and state-of-the-art sports bar
Because soccer and Caitlyn Clark are best appreciated with a crowd, this writer ventured out to many new sports bars since autumn became spring. The owner of Terra Grill and [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Food Dude
Posted May 03, 2023in Des Moines Forgotten
The Blank family’s roots in Des Moines theater
I write a lot about movies, including my experiences making them or my experiences watching them. Des Moines’ film history fascinates me, from the insane Evangelical Apocalypse films of Russell [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Joe's Neighborhood
I know it’s not a competition, but still…
The dark blue Irish Sea, streaked with light on the cresting waves, moves far below my winding cliff path. Listen, I get that people love the ocean. Of course, it’s [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Center Stage
From Boise to Tina Turner to summer camp
With a constant flair for finding exceptional scripts to produce, Iowa Stage Theatre Company prepares its next gem. “A Bright New Boise” will grace the Stoner Theater stage from May [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Commercial Real Estate Transactions
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS IN POLK COUNTY FROM MARCH 19, 2023, THROUGH APRIL 17, 2023 1327 13TH ST., DES MOINES SALE DATE: 2023-03-20 SALE PRICE: $395,000 SELLER: LANGWORTHY ENTERPRISE XIII [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in People & Pets
Toby and Sophia
A beloved childhood horse is now in its golden years of life. When Laura Kersey got her horse, Toby, at age 10, she never imagined him getting as old as [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Book Review
Book Reviews
‘Atalanta’ In my head, there’s a whole interwoven universe of feminist mythological retellings. Like a Marvel Cinematic Universe, but for ancient stories badly in need of a revival. Next up [...]
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Posted May 03, 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 “When coffee and Dippin’ Dots meet to [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Belly Up To...
Vibes Kitchen & Bar
Patio weather. Central Iowans love dining outdoors and with good reason — we only get about six months of lounging outside to enjoy a cold beverage and good eats. Patio [...]
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Posted May 03, 2023in Walks of Life
Facing their fears
Reaching a goal often requires planning, hard work and determination. Sometimes it also requires courage. For some, their fears stand in the way of moving forward. Others face those fears [...]
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