Pope mania
Muslim clerics complain of the commercialization of the holy city of Mecca during the annual hajj pilgrimages, but for Pope Francis’ visits to New York, Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia in [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in News of the Weird
September 09, 2015 by justin
in On the Move
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop opens first metro location in Ankeny
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop has opened at 2732 S.E. Delaware Ave., Suite 310, in Ankeny. It is the first metro location for the Fort Worth, Texas-based chain, but a second store [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in Belly Up To..., Featured Story
Start and end your day at Sidebar
Less than two weeks after its opening in the Capital Square building downtown, Sidebar is still working out all the details that come with a new business. At press time, [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in Joe's Neighborhood
A wasted day avoided
“I’ve had a good run on this kidney, but it’s about up.” Really? Who says that kind of thing? The school building lies low in the afternoon shadow of the [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in Locker Room
Battle of Good vs. Evil
Whether you’re looking to save the day or vanquish your enemies, it’s always more fun with friends by your side. Suit up in your favorite costume and invite friends and [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in Center Stage, Featured Story
Classic moves made new and deeper
You might think Alex Scolari is too young to appreciate “Dirty Dancing” and too much of a California girl to care about Iowa. The movie made a sex symbol of [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in What the?
Think you’re funny? Send us your best caption… Email to: celeste@dmcityview.com Next week’s photo: This week’s winner: “Full Sunday Service.” –Heidi Soliday Runners-up: “Forgive me, Father, for I have [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in On The Tube
Cowboy up
“Longmire” Thursday, Sept. 10 (Netflix) Season Premiere: Cable net A&E canceled modern-day western “Longmire” after its third and strongest-yet season in 2014 because the viewership demo was too old. While [...]
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September 09, 2015 by justin
in Rap Sheet
Two of a kind
“Vanderpump Rules” star Jax Taylor, 36, was arrested in July after he was caught on surveillance footage stealing an expensive pair of sunglasses from Freaky Tiki Tropical Optical in Hawaii. The [...]
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Carter for President? Makes even more sense today!
Offered below is an editorial endorsement of Gov. Jimmy Carter of Georgia for U.S. President. It likely was the first-in-the-nation endorsement for a candidate then known as “Jimmy Who?” But [...]
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