Trellis Café chef retiring

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Chef Lisa LaValle has announced her retirement from Trellis Café at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, effective at the end of October. LaValle has been both chef and owner of Trellis Café for over …

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Homemakers Furniture announces new president

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Homemakers, an Urbandale-based furniture retailer, announced the appointment of Roger Merschman as its new president in a news release. Merschman transitioned from his previous position as vice president. “I am honored to take on the …

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Bravo announces 17 spring grant recipients

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Bravo Greater Des Moines announced $663,600 in grant investments it has made through three grant programs this spring.

Eight organizations are receiving Capital Project Grants, which provide funding to arts, culture and heritage nonprofits for capital …

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