Cedar Rapids' Best-Kept Secret
posted 7/15/2010 5:14:00 PM
I was recently asked, ‘what has been your biggest “ah-ha moment?”’ My mind reeled at the possible answers – I’ve learned so much through two-and-a-half years with the Cedar Rapids Downtown District that I could hardly choose. Then, all of my potentia
Street Closing vs. New Medical Facility
posted 4/8/2010 4:27:00 PM
A City Council member pulled me aside today and said, “Speak now or forever hold your peace.”
Parking In Action
posted 3/4/2010 2:29:00 PM
I feel pretty comfortable making the assumption that if you ask just about anyone about downtown Cedar Rapids, the conversation will ultimately land on parking...
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Event Center: Impact for Downtown
posted 3/1/2010 10:11:00 AM
Pursuit of $35 million of federal disaster recovery money for the Event Center in downtown Cedar Rapids has been arduous, and justifiably so...CONTINUE READING by clicking the story title.
Local Quality, Local Support
posted 2/16/2010 10:19:00 PM
I had several people last month tell me they felt helpless after hearing that the downtown restaurant blend was closing...CONTINUE READING by clicking the story title.
Parking Clarification
posted 1/7/2010 12:38:00 PM
The front-page of today's Gazette (1/7/10) reports that a new parking ramp is not needed downtown. That recommendation is bound to leave the wrong impression in people’s minds...CONTINUE READING by clicking the story title.
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