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SOCIAL REPORT: We ask one Burning question to Our Facebook & Twitter followers


We asked: What type of RESTAURANT do you think is MOST NEEDED in downtown Des Moines?

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Real Jewish Deli that makes their own cb briskets and pastrami, bakes bread, soup from scratch …

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KCCI to add Me-TV

KCCI announced that it will add Me-TV (Memorable Entertainment Television) to its lineup beginning July 1. The new digital classic television network from Weigel Broadcasting Co. and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. will be broadcast …

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Mercy Foundation to host golf tournament

Mercy Foundation will host the 20th Annual Bishop Drumm Charity Golf Tournament on June 13 at The Legacy Golf Club in Norwalk. All funds raised will benefit the Bishop Drumm Retirement Center. The best-shot tournament …

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Jennings to resign Science Center presidency

Paul Jennings announced last week that he will resign as president and CEO of the Science Center of Iowa, and the nonprofit organization is looking for a new leader. Citing “family reasons,” Jennings plans to …

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Art Crawl coming to Des Moines

Following the lead of Denver, Austin and San Francisco, local artist Jason Brommel is facilitating a First Friday event popularized in those cities. First Friday Art Crawl, a collaborative among downtown gallery owners, performance artists …

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Doctor’s orders: Invest your time, gain their trust


LIFE/WORK BALANCE

Let’s face it. It can be difficult to build and grow relationships while managing a busy schedule. I want to have a meaningful connection with everyone I meet. But with limited time, how …

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AmeriCorps programs receive $1.4 million in funding


AmeriCorps programs across Iowa will receive more than $1.4 million in funding, Sen. Tom Harkin announced on May 25. The competitive grants are funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal agency …

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Partnership to host forum with Korean ambassador

The Greater Des Moines Partnership will hold a forum titled “U.S.-Korea Partnership: Growing Jobs Across Iowa” with Korean Ambassador Han Duk-soo.

The forum is designed to discuss the specific benefits of the Korea-U.S. Free Trade …

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Downtown architectural tours scheduled

The Iowa Architectural Foundation will kick off its annual summer Architecture @ Hand Walking Tours on June 16. Guided by area architects and design professionals, the tours of downtown Des Moines provide an opportunity to …

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Zoo Brew begins June 1

Zoo Brew, a weekly entertainment event at Blank Park Zoo, begins the evening of June 1 and will be held each Wednesday in June and July. The theme of the June 1 Zoo Brew is …