I read with interest your article in the April 16 issue about the role King Coal plays at the University of Iowa Power Plant. Technical controls and programming are…
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April 20-26 is Pizza Week in Iowa City
Download Best of IC Now: April 20-26 is pizza week in Iowa City. Celebrate by downloading Best of IC and showing the app for delicious deals from seven local pizzerias. Available on iOS and Android, Best of IC is a calendar and special offers app that allows you to discover all of the area’s happenings […]
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Little Village Magazine issue 153 – April 16 – May 6, 2014
Flip through the pages of Little Village magazine issue 153. In this edition, Chicken Little reviews Mondo’s Saloon, all hell breaks loose for cabbie Vic and Erica Blair takes a look at the University of Iowa’s reliance on coal…
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The Mission Creek Bookshelf: What every living room is missing, but only one living room will have
Each spring, the Mission Creek Festival brings diverse thinkers and makers to Iowa City for a weeklong exchange of ideas and hospitality. In this spirit, Little…
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Little Village Magazine issue 152 – April 2-15, 2014
Flip through the pages of Little Village magazine issue 152. In this edition, UR Here columnist Thomas Dean gets festive, Mish lays out her Mission Creek master plan and Little Village sits down for an interview with of Montreal’s Kevin Barnes…
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Letter to the Editor: Finding Favor in the Smokiest Places
I have spent a good portion of my college career drinking coffee and chain-smoking in a unique and bizarre coffee and cigar shop. This coffee shop of mine contains every social degenerate you could imagine, all of whom have an intense interpersonal connection with me just from also being deemed a “regular.”
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Little Village Magazine issue 151 – March 19 – April 1, 2014
In this issue of Little Village, you’ll find interviews with composer Philip Glass, comedian Kevin McDonald and artist-activist Laurie Jo Reynolds, not to mention the latest batch of local album reviews, show previews and more…
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2014 Mission Creek Festival guide
Welcome to the official 2014 Mission Creek Festival guide! Inside you’ll find a slew of show previews, event information, showtimes and ticket details. With the inclusion of a Tech + Innovation Conference, not to mention heaps of literature, music and film events, this year’s festival promises to be the biggest yet. View Schedule Page
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Little Village Magazine issue 150 – March 5-18, 2014
In this issue of Little Village magazine, you’ll find interviews with performance artist Laurie Anderson and author Angela Pelster, a fresh set of local album reviews and much more…
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Guest opinion: Why I interrupted Sally Mason
By Chelsea Bacon In my backpack were several posters and two rings of duct tape: one black, one yellow. School Pride, you know? Outrage boiled over in the past few days, coming to a head over University of Iowa President Sally Mason’s ineffectual, inaccurate statements about rape. When asked by the Daily Iowan about the […]
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Little Village Magazine issue 149 – Feb. 19 – March 4, 2014
Flip through the pages of Little Village magazine issue 149. Inside you’ll find an interview with former Nickelodeon host Marc Summers, the latest edition of Savage Love and much more…
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Landlord Stories: Animal house
My father has been a landlord in Iowa City for as long as I can remember. Over the years, I’ve met and heard about some of his very interesting tenants. He is a relaxed and easygoing man. He learned early on that when it comes to…
