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Iowa City animal services needs your help to identify dog from Teg Drive biting incident
Iowa City animal services needs your help after a reported dog bite in the 1300 Block of Teg Drive on Wednesday. According to a press release, an older white man was walking two dogs on leashes. The dog who did the biting was described as having a medium to large...
The Press-Citizen has compiled a list of best patios in the area, here's what made the cut
The Iowa City corridor is stuffed full of wonderful places to eat. As the temperatures continue to rise, local establishments have started to open their doors, welcoming a different dining experience. Despite ongoing construction on Dubuque Street, classic patios such as St. Burch Tavern remain open. Additionally, there are plenty of other outdoor options available throughout spring and summer. ...
Garden Walks with Judy: The spring tulip bloom
Driving through Coralville and across Iowa City this last week, I had a hard time keeping my eyes on the road. I passed purple redbud trees, reddish-purple crabapple covered with blooms, and majestic magnolias just beginning to blossom. Bluebells were still spreading across many lawns, while lavender phlox creeps beside...
This Weekend in Iowa! ‘Day of the Dead,’ the Taste of Jazz, Rachel Corrie’s legacy and more
Enjoy the final weekend of April in Eastern and Central Iowa with a wide array of events to make you feel, think and dream! Support music education with KCCK’s annual Taste of Jazz fundraiser. Cast your thoughts forward to summer with Ballet Des Moines’ A Midsummer Night’s Dream. And close out nearly three years of commitment to the best local and regional comedy with Joystick Comedy Arcade, which will reopen May 1 with new branding.
Joystick rebrands to multi-genre entertainment venue Alley Cat
Joystick Arcade, the popular underground comedy club below Studio 13 in Iowa City, will soon become a venue featuring more than just stand-up and karaoke. This weekend’s show, headlined by comedian Brittany Brave, will be the venue’s last under the name Joystick. Following the performance, the bar will...
Asian food, drink and entertainment return to Court Street Plaza
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Asian Food Fest returns to Court Street Plaza April 27 - 28. You'll be able to find all kinds of Asian cuisine plus a wide range of drinks and entertainment. Event organizer Lam Dang with participating business owners Vy Sok and Mike Laguna of Mahope let us know what to expect.
When Keith Haring Painted a Mural for an Iowa Elementary School
As an independent publication, we rely on readers like you to fund our journalism and keep our reporting and criticism free and accessible to all. If you value our coverage and want to support more of it, consider becoming a member today. Keith Haring may be a New York icon,...
Now Playing: Friday, April 26, through Thursday, May 2
Reviews; IMDb hyperlinks take you to the films’ Internet Movie Database pages or other sites with film information.) Abigail (R; Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX, Marcus Sycamore Cinema) - Because almost half the movie is spent getting to the “twist” that nearly every patron will be aware of before entering the theater, you'll likely find yourself inordinately antsy even if you're enjoying the rogue's gallery of mismatched kidnappers. IMDb listing.
Iowa City artists learn from drawing live models
Freehand sketching is practically in my DNA, yet I had never felt so amateur when I began illustrating Leisha Stanek — my first time drawing a live model. By cash or check, 12 artists were allowed into this Sunday’s morning studio group, “Long Pose,” hosted by Iowa City’s ArtiFactory. The event was located in the Dance Hall of Public Space One’s Close House and was set to provide three total hours of live nude art modeling.
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