“Ritmo Latino – Latin Rhythm” The Iowa Latino Heritage Festival invites you to the rhythm of Latin America! Our annual celebration of Iowa’s 22 represented Latin countries will take place on September 27th and 28th at Western Gateway Park in Des Moines. This festival is the best way to experience
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September 08, 2025 by Press Releases
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – (Sept. 5, 2025) The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library hosted a naturalization ceremony welcoming 79 new United States citizens and their families on Friday, Sept. 5. The new U.S. citizens originated from 34 countries from Bangladesh to Zambia. The oldest person sworn in was
Read More →NEWS RELEASE (Des Moines, IA) – Broadlawns Medical Center has been named a Bronze- level recipient of the American Medical Association’s 2025 Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program, becoming the first hospital organization in Iowa to receive this distinction. The honor recognizes Broadlawns’ concrete efforts to support the
Read More →Proposed network increases number of residents and jobs near frequent bus service Starting today, DART invites riders and residents from across Greater Des Moines to give feedback on the Reimagine DART draft bus network – the first major redesign of services in more than a decade. The proposed network aligns
Read More →DES MOINES, IA – CultureALL invites Iowans to participate in a milestone event – an evening of community dancing at the CultureALL BALL on September 20, 2025, 8 to 11 PM at the Hilton in downtown Des Moines. The event line-up features 20 cultures and 15 performances, 4 real-time dance
Read More →Partnerships with The Harkin Institute, Iowa School for the Deaf, ChildServe among others will create unprecedented access to the arts for the local disabled community Des Moines, IA – Ballet Des Moines has announced the launch of their newest accessibility initiative Ballet without Barriers. Seeking to ensure the work of
Read More →Featuring a New Partnership with USA Skateboarding August 28–30, 2025 | Free & Open to the Public DES MOINES, IA — Skate DSM is proud to announce the return of the Des Moines Streetstyle Open (SSO) for its fifth year, taking place August 28–30 across iconic locations in downtown Des
Read More →Des Moines, Iowa – August 25, 2025 – Polk County must add more than 55,000 housing units by 2038 to meet the needs of its growing workforce, many of whom require affordable rental options. In response to this critical demand, Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) has secured $2 million in new
Read More →As the country makes plans to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution the Iowa Society, Sons of the American Revolution have announced a unique kick-off event. At 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, at the Revolutionary War Monument on the State of Iowa Capitol Grounds that is
Read More →Nominate America’s Great Entrepreneurs in Every State (DES MOINES, Iowa) – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week Awards. National Small Business Week recognizes the contributions of America’s 36 million small businesses – which make up 99% of all businesses
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