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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Broken windows, ‘cuddling breaks’ and interrupted video calls: Parents share realities of juggling work while home-schooling kids

There are lots of pandemic experiences I will always remember, but there are some experiences that I, a non-parent, will never truly understand — such as having a nearly naked toddler show up yelling in …

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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Go ahead and fail

Perfectionism can make you miserable, Arthur C. Brooks writes in the Atlantic, so you have to muster up the courage to mess up. Brooks writes about it in the context of being a classical musician and …

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National initiative named after Iowa’s former chief justice

The nation’s state court leaders have renamed the Family Justice Reform Initiative in honor of the late Iowa Chief Justice Mark S. Cady, who died unexpectedly in November 2019. Cady’s death occurred two months after …

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YMCA sponsors food box distribution this Saturday at John R. Grubb Y

Nearly 1,200 families in the metro area will be able to pick up a free 20-pound box of fresh food and a gallon of milk at a drive-thru food distribution event this Saturday, Feb. 27, …

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Tippie College of Business hosting virtual Women’s Summit Series

The Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa is hosting a series of webinars dedicated to women’s issues throughout the month of March. The goal of the Tippie Women’s Summit Series is to …

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The Green Room to host three Iowa executives on March 2

The second edition of “The Green Room,” a new conversation series hosted by Delta Dental of Iowa, will share the varied experiences of three notable Iowa executives who successfully navigated 2020 and how they are …

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Business Record announces 2021 Forty Under 40 class

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Real Food 4 Kids returns Cook for a Cause through at-home format

Cook for a Cause, an annual cooking and food education event hosted by Real Food 4 Kids and the Justice League of Food, is returning March 22 with an at-home format to encourage families and …

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First 1,000 female Eagle Scouts — including two Central Iowans — honored nationally

Two girls are taking their place in Iowa history as the first female Eagle Scouts in Central Iowa. This week the Mid-Iowa Council, Boy Scouts of America formally recognized Angelina Hemphill, 16, of Ankeny Troop …

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Survey shows pandemic’s effect on nonprofits

Eighty-nine percent of nonprofit organizations changed the way they provided their services in 2020, according to a report issued recently by BKD CPAs and Advisors. The accounting and advisory firm, which has offices in Des …

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