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Shaun Cassidy returns to Des Moines with holiday show
Shaun Cassidy is bringing his holiday show "Unwrapped" to Des Moines' Hoyt Sherman Place later this month. Flashback: Cassidy, 68, is the son of actors Jack Cassidy and Oscar-winning actress Shirley Jones. He rose to fame in the 1970s with the No. 1 hit " Da Doo Ron Ron " and with TV's "The Hardy Boys Mysteries" before becoming a successful writer and producer of shows such as " American Gothic " and " New Amsterdam ." Axios caught up with him for a quick phone interview. Why come to Des Moines? "Well, I have a confession. I played the Hoyt Sherman about, well, maybe three years ago now ( June 2022 ), and I loved it. Not only did I love the venue, but I also loved Des Moines, and I hadn't been there for a very long time, probably not since the late '70s. The city was so beautiful. It was just sort of a magical 24 hours we spent there. So I've been eager to come back since." What can audiences expect from your holiday show? "My crazy experiences around the holidays with my family — with the family I was born into, and the family I've
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Flights resume at Des Moines International Airport after FAA lifts order
DES MOINES, Iowa — Flights are resuming at the Des Moines International Airport after the FAA lifted its order, which had grounded flights nationwide for roughly 4 hours Friday. In a White House press conference Friday evening, Trump administration officials said that new technology being added to the nation’s air traffic control system overloaded antiquated […]
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Iowa Lottery moves main office from Clive to Des Moines
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Lottery announced Friday it will be relocating its main office from Clive to Des Moines. Iowa Lottery says its final day of business at its Clive location is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17. On November 18, Iowa Lottery will officially open its new location on the fifth floor of […]
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Drake University, Blank Park Zoo receive estate gifts to support students
Drake University will use a million-dollar donation to support its students studying zoology and conservation science, with Blank Park Zoo planning to provide students with professional development opportunities. The Des Moines private university announced in a news release it has received a $1 million gift from the estate of Holmes and Marjorie Foster to establish […]