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In 1869, Iowa made history when Arabella Mansfield was admitted to the state bar, making her the first female lawyer in the United States.
Mansfield, a strong advocate for gender equality, chaired the Iowa Women’s …
A recent report found that there are far fewer women in Central Iowa leadership roles than men. The Business Record asked readers:
What do you think is the No. 1 reason that the number of …
The Downtown Community Alliance (DCA) and the Des Moines Public Library are hosting the Wonder of Words (WOW) Festival, the city’s first-ever readers festival, Oct. 21-26 in locations across downtown Des Moines.
Readers festivals have …
The Iowa Architectural Foundation and the Des Moines Bicycle Collective are hosting the second annual “Bike to Art” tour of downtown Des Moines on May 20.
The two-hour guided ride around downtown allows participants to …
Two teams of students from the Des Moines Schools’ Central Campus Culinary Program are hoping to raise $15,000 to help them travel to a national culinary competition in Orlando, Fla., this summer.
The students are …
The market, located in the Court District, …
Max Wellman has teamed up with fellow Des Moines native Sam Wells for a two-night concert in July with the Belin Quartet.
The Civic Music Association said Wellman has been working with Wells to create …
Ahmad will focus on citizen-to-citizen engagement …
The Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines honored the Des Moines Community Playhouse with its 2012 Better Together Award during its annual luncheon today at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown.
The Playhouse received a $2,500 …
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