Archive for May 2012

All aboard

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This would be awesome for downtown residents and businesses!

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Young professionals help Des Moines make another Top 10 list

The metro’s young workforce has helped land the city on another Top Ten list.

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Please try and make it. We need to keep our post office downtown.

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Please try and make it. We need to keep our post office downtown.

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Photos from Downtown Farmer’s Market Opening Weekend 2012

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Check out some photos from opening weekend for the Downtown Farmer’s Market 2012. Continue reading

Historic East Village

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In conjunction with Cinco de Mayo Block Party on Saturday, May 5, 2012, the following street closure will be implemented:

Effective Saturday, May 5th

East 5th Street from Grand Avenue to Locust Street

Motorists are urged to use caution when driving in this area, obey all signing and expect delays.

If there are questions, contact the City of Des …

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Dogs don’t belong at Des Moines farmers market

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It was just announced that downtown Des Moines will now have a new dog park, which is great. Now what we need is a dog babysitter at this park so there are no dogs at the Downtown Farmers Market.

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Donations Needed

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DNA Gives Back will be sponsoring a sock & underwear (unused) drive at the May Iowa Cubs Social. Please bring either of these items to the game and we will donate them to Central Iowa Shelter & Services as these items are currently in need. Monetary donations will also be accepted. Here is a link to their website.
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New downtown dog park proposed

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Sources tell KCCI a new $136,000 dog park is proposed for downtown.

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