Baxojayz - Centricity (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Breaking Benjamin have teamed up with Havoc TV to premiere five exclusive acoustic performances.The footage comes from the band's homecoming show at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Wilkes-Barre, PA. During the set the band treated the audience to stunning acoustic renditions of fan favorites " Diary of Jane " , " Breath " ," Until The End " , and " Had Enough "....
Religion Clause (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Last Thursday, Shalom Rubashkin, former vice-president of the Postville, Iowa Agriprocessors, Inc., a kosher meat packing plant, was convicted by a federal jury on 86 counts of financial fraud. (See prior related posting .) The trial was held in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after Rubashkin's lawyers requested a change in venue. ( New York Times .) Immediately after his conviction, federal marshals took...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library announced today that it is pursuing a plan to move and then elevate its flood-damaged museum building. The museum building will become part of a new and expanded facility. The 15-year-old structure is an architectural icon in Cedar Rapids and the museum’s red roof rising above the...
Emptysuit (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
“he doesn’t look like all those other presidents on the dollar bills.” CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. July 30th 2008. (AP) – Barack Obama played the race card with John McCain. This was a strategic move to win votes. It worked, Obama is the president. “On race issue, Obama stays firmly low-key” By Mark Z. Barabak and Richard Fausset, [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
MANCHESTER, N.H., and CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a not-for-profit organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen to inspire young people’s interest and participation in science and technology, announced today that Rockwell Collins (NYSE: COL) has been named the Official Program Sponsor for the FIRST Tech Challenge...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
Doctors at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, performed a hysterectomy and uterine prolapse surgery on a 70-year-old woman on Monday. Throughout the surgery a hospital spokeswoman relayed messages from the operating room via Twitter. Here are some of the more than 300 tweets that were posted:
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
A federal judge has moved the trial of four former managers of a kosher slaughterhouse that was the site of a massive immigration raid last year from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Sioux Falls, S.D.
Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Authorities say a Chicago man being held in the Linn County jail in Cedar Rapids died of an apparent medical condition. The sheriff's office says 24-year-old Elmo Anthony Davis died Sunday afternoon. Sheriff Brian Gardner says Davis told deputies he was having difficulty breathing. He lost consciousness, and was taken to a Cedar Rapids hospital, where he was pronounced dead ....
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 08/23/2009
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - After one of the most expensive natural disasters in U.S. history, Cedar Rapids plans to turn a flood-prone strip of land next to the Cedar River into a 220-acre greenway. But a few stubborn homeowners and businesses are refusing to leave.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 08/23/2009
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - After one of the most expensive natural disasters in U.S. history, Cedar Rapids plans to turn a flood-prone strip of land next to the Cedar River into a 220-acre greenway. But a few stubborn homeowners and businesses are refusing to leave.
Bleed Cubbie Blue (Free subscription) | 08/22/2009
More photos » by Juan Ocampo - AP No, this isn't the pitcher who handcuffed the Cubs' offense last night. It only seems that way. (It's Kings of Leon drummer Nathan Followill throwing out a ceremonial first pitch on Thursday.) Browse more photos » The Cubs haven't had a visit to Fox-TV's Saturday regional telecasts in over a month (since July 11), so let's see which of you will be "treated"...
Leo's Stuff (Free subscription) | 03/30/2009
ICPD: CR Woman Attacked Two Over Soup With the economy struggling, people are questioning the price of everything. According to police, a Cedar Rapids woman took it a step further by assaulting two people over the cost of her soup. Iowa City Police say 28-year-old Kristi Kay Stephenson of Mitchell Street Southwest was in Quizno’s on Mormon Trek Boulevard Friday and wanted soup. Stephenson allegedly...
Family Research (Free subscription) | 03/29/2009
Source: Original data: A History of the Gable family. Cedar Rapids, Iowa?: unknown, 1902. Subjects: Gable family. for more click here
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 03/27/2009
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (MARKET WIRE) Although some tax preparation software companies may raise prices for late filers, all TaxACT prices will remain steady through April 15. According to its Web site, Intuit(R) may raise prices for most of its TurboTax(R) Online(SM) products by $20 to $30 for the millions who don't file by March 27.
BeatBlogging.Org (Free subscription) | 03/27/2009
Steve Buttry is helping to lead the radical transformation of Gazette Communication in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Yesterday we had an in-depth post about those changes and why Buttry believes they are necessary. In addition, we ask Buttry some of the whys below: Alana: The Cedar Rapids Gazette is undergoing a radical reorganization that no newspaper company has ever [...]
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SecurityCoverage | 11/12/2008
With SecurityCoverage Online Backup you’ll never lose an important file again! Cedar Rapids, Iowa (November 12, 2008) – What’s on your computer? Photos of kids, family, fond memories? Songs and music that you’ve collected over the years? Work documents and important e-mail messages from your boss? Financial data for family budgets, taxes, home office use? They’re all stored on the computer hard drive....
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