The Trust for Public Land has ranked Des Moines Parks and Recreation among the top 20 park systems in the country, the city announced. In 2024, the city of Des Moines’ ParkScore improved from 62.1 …
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce has announced the opening of event registration for its fourth annual Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Workplace Excellence Awards. According to a news release, the event aims to motivate …
The Des Moines Arts Festival presented by Nationwide announced Seso Marentesas the eighth recipient of the G. David Hurd Innovator of the Arts honor. The award is give each year to an individual or …
The Iowa Brewers Guild has announced details of the 14th annual Iowa Craft Brew Festival. The event is from noon to 4 p.m. on June 1 at Water Works Park in Des Moines. Each ticket …
Art shouldn’t be intimidating. But for many people, it is.
Alexa McCarthy, the new executive director of the Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation, said a goal of hers is to make art accessible to …
David Baruthio, the restaurateur who was involved with several Des Moines restaurants, including Baru 66, Blue Tomato and Bistro Nomad, has taken over the Surfside Cafe in Clear Lake, the Globe Gazette reported Thursday. The …
In an ongoing partnership between the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), a certifying body for LGBTQ+-owned businesses nationwide and food-delivery app Grubhub’s Grubhub Community Fund is offering grants through the NGLCC Community Impact Program.…
A judge ruled Friday that he will continue to block the Des Moines Art Center from removing a 28-year-old art installation in the city of Des Moines’ Greenwood Park but acknowledged that his order will …
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