The Beaverdale Business Coalition (BBC) is celebrating the neighborhood’s 100th birthday with a fun new foodie event showcasing Beaverdale’s restaurants. The BBC is proud to announce the first ever Beaverdale Restaurant Week, April 21-29, 2017. Throughout the week participating Beaverdale restaurants will offer special deals in two categories; a three course prixe
Read More →JOHN MULANEY is an Emmy Award winning writer and comedian. He most recently starred in the Broadway hit, “Oh, Hello on Broadway” alongside Nick Kroll. In 2015 Mulaney released his 3rd hour stand up special a Netflix Original titled “THE COMEBACK KID” which the AV Club called “his best hour of
Read More →DES MOINES, IOWA (March 2017) – The Des Moines Art Center is pleased to announce that DuPont Pioneer has donated $20,000 toward the Art Center’s 2017 Educational Programs and Outreach for At-Risk Youth as part of the DuPont Pioneer sponsorship program. According to Director Jeff Fleming, “The Art Center is
Read More →Waukee, Iowa — The City of Waukee launched “Imagine Waukee 2040,” a process to update the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan is a long-range document addressing goals and policies for land use, housing, parks and open space, economic development and transportation systems. Once completed, the flexible and dynamic plan will
Read More →On Friday, October 13, 2017, Wynonna Judd will be bringing her signature sound to Hoyt Sherman Place at 8 p.m. Once dubbed by Rolling Stone as “the greatest female country singer since Patsy Cline,” Wynonna’s rich and commanding voice has sold over 30 million albums worldwide. Five-time GRAMMY winner
Read More →The Fifth Annual Couture for a Cause event will be held Sunday, April 2, 2017. The event will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Willis Auto Campus’ Lexus Showroom — 2121 100th St. Des Moines, IA 50325. The event will benefit the Children’s Cancer Connection. The event includes a
Read More →The Johnston Kiwanis Club Spring Pancake Day will be Saturday, April 1, 2017. The event will run from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at Johnston High School — 6501 N.W. 62nd Ave., Johnston, IA 50131. The club’s current primary projects are: Scholarships for Johnston High School seniors Dictionaries for Johnston third
Read More →The ‘wait’ is almost over as rising star Lindsay Ell revealed today her highly-anticipated debut EP WORTH THE WAIT will be released on Friday, March 24 via Stoney Creek Records. Produced by celebrated GRAMMY-winning musician Kristian Bush (of Sugarland), fans and critics alike are buzzing over the budding star’s debut project. The six-song compilation is stacked with vulnerability and
Read More →(Alexandria, VA) CIT Signature Transportation, headquartered in Ames, IA, was honored by its industry peers with the United Motorcoach Association’s Vision Award for small fleet operators, March 1, in St. Louis, at the organization’s annual convention, the Motorcoach Expo. The vision award is the association’s highest honor and there are
Read More →The Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation is honored to announce its four new, high profile board members. The combined and diverse expertise of Azure Christensen, Bev Hutney, Art Slusark and Jeff Vorwerk will help to build upon the Foundation’s recent successes. Azure Christensen is a 2001 Iowa State University graduate with
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