Tangerine and El Pollo Catracho
Des Moines’ food culture continues to diversify. Des Moines’ food culture has been diversifying and sophisticating for the last 15 years at a pace no one foresaw when it started. [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Food Dude
April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Your Neighbors
Twice retired
U.S. Army Reserves welcomes new ambassador. Dale Andres retired in 1995 after spending nearly a quarter of a century serving in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve where he attained [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Joe's Neighborhood
Lost in Venice
Just walk to the edge. I’ve been lost as a child. It was in an Iowa cornfield. You know, you’re young, you’re playing around with your cousins, running and hiding [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Center Stage
‘Hello, Dolly!’
“Bridges” world premiere performer returns to Des Moines to star in multiple Tony Award-winning hit show. The shifting sands of a Broadway touring show will give Des Moines audiences the [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Rants & Reason
In caucus rhetoric, we have to do better than this
A lot more is at stake in terms of self-governance and dealing with inconvenient truths. You’ve likely seen the TV ad in which John Delaney, a hard-working, earnest campaigner for [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Book Review
Book Reviews
‘American Dialogue: The Founders and Us’ In “American Dialogue,” Joseph Ellis, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, has taken some of the most vexing issues of the current political scene and related them [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in People & Pets
For the birds
16-year-old bird like a “grumpy old man.” Walking into Abby Kruse and Holden King’s home, I didn’t have to look far for their pet birds, Hugh and Peanut, since both [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in The Sound
George Thorogood
Rock ’n’ roll never sleeps with “groovy” tunes. During the past 45 years, George Thorogood has performed more than 8,000 live shows. He has sold 15 million albums — two [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Collections & Hobbies
Bulldog bonanza
Johnston man collects vintage Drake Relays items. If it is the last weekend in April, Rich Hoidahl is booked. If you have a rare item pertaining to the Drake Relays, [...]
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April 03, 2019 by Brent Antisdel
in Sound Circuit
7 questions for Rick Springfield
“Jessie’s Girl” star to perform at Prairie Meadows. CITYVIEW caught up with Rick Springfield and shot him a few questions via email prior to his upcoming performance in Des Moines [...]
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