Shakespeare’s focuses on coming through with comfort food during coronavirus
Building on its historic strength of providing comfort food at an affordable price has been...
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Everybody’s Whole Foods in Fairfield supports LGBTQ Pride, Black Lives Matter message
FAIRFIELD — A few years ago, Paul Praither saw a headline that wrenched his heart: a...
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Cedar Rapids models success of the ‘peaceful protest’
The protests in 1,700-plus American communities since George Floyd’s May 25 murder have...
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Juneteenth celebrations blossom online and throughout Iowa, Illinois
A three-day virtual festival, comedy nights, protests, family-friendly gatherings, concerts, and...
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Des Moines’ history of systemic racism said to be built around housing restrictions
The city of Des Moines intentionally undertook policies in the 1930s and 1960s to limit housing...
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“The Negro Artist,” award-winning poet, opens up at 8 pm virtual reading tonight
While many of his fellow young Black men joined protests after the killing of George Floyd, Caleb...
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Iowa City protesters issue 15 demands
The protesters who have been standing off with the Iowa City Police Department and Iowa State...
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Old Capitol Screen Printers stands up for nonprofits
IOWA CITY — Old Capitol Screen Printers, known for supporting nonprofit groups with free or...
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Choose from dozens of virtual, socially-distanced Pride events this year
In a year when more than 400 Pride parades and events have been forced by the coronavirus crisis...
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ReAlive Metaphysical connects anew with COVID-19 precautions
MARION — “No-touch air hugs,” new hours, and a plexiglass barrier between staff...
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