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Hubbell opens Edencrest senior living facility in Pleasant Hill

Hubbell Realty Co. has completed Edencrest at Pleasant Hill, its ninth senior living community in the Des Moines area.

The $17 million development has 70 studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartment homes, 44 of which are …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 16, 2024
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Partnership receives regional awards for Spark DSM, marketing campaign

The Greater Des Moines Partnership received two awards at the 2024 Mid-America Economic Development Council’s annual Economic Development Awards. The Mid-America EDC is a professional association representing 13 states: Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 16, 2024
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Des Moines Art Center announces new senior director of people and culture

The Des Moines Art Center has announced the appointment of Cindy Gerjets as senior director of people and culture, effective Dec. 18. In her new role, Gerjets will serve as a member of the Art …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 13, 2024
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Two Iowa State professors elected to National Academy of Inventors

The National Academy of Inventors announced Tuesday that two Iowa State University professors have been selected for its 2024 class of fellows, the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors.

Matt Darr, the John Deere …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 13, 2024
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On the Move: Week of Dec. 13

Sam Stephen
Des Moines Playhouse
Hired as technical director of audio/visual
sstephen@dmplayhouse.com

Gavin Houchins-McCallum
Des Moines Playhouse
Hired as house manager
housemanager@dmplayhouse.com

Tess Meggison
Des Moines Playhouse
Hired as house manager
housemanager@dmplayhouse.com

Jake Skarin
Des …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 13, 2024
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What they’re checking out: Week of Dec. 13

As an ongoing feature, staff members at the Des Moines Public Library will recommend a business-related book to add to your reading list. Find this and more books like it at any of the Des …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 13, 2024
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Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation reaches fundraising goal for DSM Airport terminal project

The Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation announced Tuesday that it reached its $4 million fundraising goal to provide public art for the new Des Moines International Airport terminal, set to open in early 2027. …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 12, 2024
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Hubbell plans $27 million apartment project in Ankeny

Hubbell Realty Co. plans on breaking ground on a new 162-unit apartment complex in Ankeny next spring. Siena Crossing will be located on 7 acres near Ankeny Boulevard and Oralabor Road. Rendering by Simonson &…
By Business Record Staff | Dec 12, 2024
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Iowa Waste Reduction Center receives grant to enhance brewery pollution prevention

The Iowa Waste Reduction Center (IWRC) at the University of Northern Iowa has received a $175,159 pollution prevention grant funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Pollution Prevention Grant program. The grant will support …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 12, 2024
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Bravo Greater Des Moines awards $5.1 million in grants

Bravo Greater Des Moines, the regional arts council that provides funding and support to nonprofit cultural organizations and programs, has awarded over $5.1 million through two grant programs.

Bravo gave $4,908,113 in operating grants to …
By Business Record Staff | Dec 12, 2024