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May 19, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Just Released, Uncategorized

Des Moines Art Center announces line-up of films and music for Summer on the Hill

Des Moines, IA (May 2017) — The Art Center’s popular “Summer on the Hill” is gearing up for its sixth season of free films on the lawn and live music in the courtyard. The events take place the first Thursdays and Fridays in June, July, and August (except for June

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May 19, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Just Released

Windsor Windows & Doors Building New Facility in Norwalk, Iowa

Norwalk, Iowa, May 19, 2017 – Norwalk City Council has approved a development agreement with Windsor Windows & Doors, a leading brand of residential windows and patio doors. The company plans to build a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Norwalk, Iowa on Highway 28 and Delaware Street. The planned 160,000

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May 19, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Just Released

Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Beth Hart to Perform at Hoyt Sherman Place On Tuesday, September 19th 2017 at 8:00 PM

Tuesday, September 19th 2017 Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Beth Hart will be playing on the Hoyt Sherman Place stage at 8:00 PM. There are few artists whose names are synonymous with one instrument and how it’s played in service to an entire genre. Utter the phrase “young blues rock guitarist”

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May 19, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Just Released

Ceremonial Ground Breaking for DAIMLER Trucks North America/Legacy Park Development

Grimes, IA. – The community of Grimes and members of Grimes Chamber & Economic Development will join with the developers of Legacy Park Development (Anderson Properties) and Alston Construction in a ground-breaking ceremony in honor of the recently announced Daimler Trucks North America parts distribution facility construction project. The ceremony

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May 18, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Just Released

Report: Central Iowa trails busiest in May – Bike Month

The month of May – Bike Month – was the busiest month of the year in 2016 for the paved trails of Central Iowa, according to the Trails Count 2016 report. More than 1.3 million uses were counted at 38 locations throughout the region in 2016 as part of the

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May 18, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Just Released

May 19th Commons Off The Clock Cancelled

Des Moines – Event organizers have decided to cancel tomorrow’s Commons Off The Clock events due to the high likelihood of inclement weather. Disco cover band, Boogie Wonderland, has been rescheduled to headline the final Commons Off The Clock on Oct. 13th. Commons Off The Clock will now kick-off on

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May 18, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Center online exclusive

Shock and awe

StageWest is going out with a bang. The fireworks of “Hir” put an exclamation point on the company’s final year, before it’s absorbed into the larger Iowa Stage Company. This comes after 20 years of “bold, challenging” work, as called for in StageWest’s mission. Always frank, often very funny, and

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May 03, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Feature 1

Summer Arts & Entertainment Guide

The city’s summer fun scene has never been better, and CITYVIEW’S annual list of events has grown to nearly 30 pages. We stuffed as many fun things in this issue as possible, but getting everything central Iowa offers is an unattainable task. As always, enjoy these pages, but remember to

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May 03, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Feature 2

Menacing fun

Meet new Des Moines Menace Manager John Pascarella John Pascarella became the Des Moines Menace manager in January after eight years and an MLS championship as goal keeper coach at Sporting Kansas City — also known as Wizards and The Wiz. He grew up playing in New Jersey youth leagues

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May 03, 2017 by Brent Antisdel in Feature 3

Des Moines Style: What is it?

If there is such a thing, it has far more pride than it did 30 years ago All jokes, stereotypes and slurs that distinguish people according to where they come from, what they believe in, or what color their skin might be come with privileged membership. An Irishman can tell

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