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Also in this week's Government Notes, the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance is seeking "community champions" to connect ...
The Cedar Rapids farmers market was canceled on Saturday because of weather, but a local grocery store stepped up to help ...
The Cedar Rapids farmers market was cancelled Saturday due to strong storms, but it didn’t stop some local vendors from selling their products.
In an email early Saturday morning, leaders with the market said they take the safety of their patrons, vendors and ...
Solon Beef Days kicked off on Friday without any issues, but a Saturday morning event has been canceled due to the ...
The Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market has been canceled Saturday, July 19th.The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance says ...
Thursday afternoon four-year-old Nina Boardman gave the nonprofit a $500 donation. She raised all the money by running her own lemonade stand, and she didn’t keep any of the money for herself. Nina’s ...
What if a Grocery Store Was More Like a Farmers’ Market? A farm stop in Ann Arbor, Mich., has found success with its local-first approach. But is the model replicable?
Farmers market season continues as markets in Coralville and Cedar Rapids open this week. On Wednesday, the Coralville Farmers Market opens for its 2024 season, and then on Thursday and Saturday, two ...
The Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market. — courtesy of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Four weeks after launching its 2022 season, the Cedar Rapids Downtown Farmers Market is making a slight ...