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Win 4 tickets to Sesame Street Live!

Wanna win 4 tickets to Sesame Street Live next week at the Paramount Theatre – Cedar Rapids?! We’re going to giveaway FOUR, 4 packs of ticket vouchers so your entire family can enjoy: “Elmo Makes Music!” We’re really excited about … Continue reading

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STYX announces concert at the Paramount

Classic rock band STYX is scheduled for their first ever appearance at the historic Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids on Sunday June 23 at 7:30 p.m.. Formed in a suburban Chicago basement in the early 1970s, Styx came to Midwest regional … Continue reading

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Burger Battle

Winners of the 2013 KCRG-Alist will be announced on Thursday, May 16th!   The battle for best burger in Eastern Iowa was a study of contrasts. To the north, in Cedar Rapids, the Starlite Room has been serving up specially … Continue reading

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The top five arts and culture events in Eastern Iowa this week

Each week, Hoopla and the Iowa Cultural Corridor Alliance team up to showcase arts and culture events in Eastern Iowa. Below are the hidden gems:   Summer of the Arts’ Friday Night Concert Series kicks off May 17th! Enjoy amazing … Continue reading

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Cupcake Wars

  Winners of the 2013 KCRG-Alist will be announced on Thursday, May 16th!   Update: Due to some technological issues – voting was extended an extra day. Originally, the cutoff for voting was Sunday, May 12th. But votes will be … Continue reading

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Don’t worry, be happy

  Live in Hawaii, Colorado, or Minnesota? Chances are, you’re happier than your brethren in Mississippi, Kentucky, and West Virginia. That’s according to the 2012 Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. The yearly report surveys 1,000 people each day for 350 days out … Continue reading

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Stage set for the 2013 Iowa Grand Motorcycle Rally’s ‘Battle of the Bands’

The lineup for the 2013 Iowa Grand Motorcycle Rally’s featured ‘Battle of the Bands’ will be set in motion on three consecutive Wednesday nights, May 8, 15 and 22, at the Seven Flags Event Center in Urbandale. Billed as the … Continue reading

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61 Chop House Grille crowned Iowa’s Best Burger

  The “crown” for Iowa’s Best Burger in 2013 goes to the 61 Chop House Grille in Mediapolis, where they serve the Angus Black Crown Burger, a hit whether you are looking for “juicy and flavorful” beef or have a … Continue reading

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