Ibtihaj Muhammad made history when she became the first American woman to wear a hijab in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. For many student-athletes, however, the hijab can be a contributing factor...
An organizer of the Iowa City Latino Festival on Thursday announced that the event, initially scheduled for Aug. 25, has been postponed as organizers wish to send a message of solidarity to those affected...
Foodies will delight to find a diverse selection of the best cuisine Iowa City has to offer at the 11th-annual Taste of Iowa City on Wednesday.
Taste will run from 4-8 p.m. that day. Forty-eight restaurants...
The first of its kind in Iowa, Prairie Hill cohousing community has welcomed new residents and gained more attention in Iowa City.
On Aug. 12, the neighborhood received more than 300 visitors for an open...
The location of an Iowa City sushi restaurant is about to take on a whole new cuisine.
According to a press release from the Iowa City Downtown District, Takanami, 219 Iowa Ave., is scheduled to...
The 50th-annual Sidewalk Sales mean businesses will spend the weekend clearing out their summer merchandise at sale prices, beginning on the morning of July 19 and ending on the evening of July 22.
An estimated 42,000 people attended Saturday’s Downtown Block Party, up nearly 50 percent from last year’s inaugural event.
No final tallies are in yet for total cups sold, which were for sale for...
For its second year ever, the Iowa City Block Party aims to roll out an expansion of last year’s celebration, introducing new locations for events and new programming.
Betsy Potter, the director of...
Jon Sewell, the owner of D.P. Dough and founder of CHOMP, outlined his plans for extending the food-delivery business model at the annual State of Downtown Iowa City meeting on the evening of June...
