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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge on Nov. 22 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 23, 2021

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge on Nov. 22, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Weekly recap of Polk County home sales during November 14-20, 2021

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 23, 2021

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 226 reported residential sales in Polk County for the week of November 14-20, 2021.

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November 14-20, 2021: Des Moines home sales

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 23, 2021

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of November 14-20, 2021.

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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge on Nov. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 22, 2021

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge on Nov. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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1704 24th St., Des Moines sold by Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc.

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 22, 2021

The three bedroom, one bathroom home at 1704 24th St., Des Moines was sold on Nov. 22 by Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc. for $162,000. The buyers were Mon and Radhika Kami.

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Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc. unloads 1603 23rd St., Des Moines

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 22, 2021

On Nov. 22, Ran Bahadur Sarki and Aiti Maya Kami purchased a home at 1603 23rd St., Des Moines from Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity Inc. for $159,000.

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Sergio and Luz Diaz sell 3007 Cornell St., Des Moines

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 22, 2021

On Nov. 22, Sergio and Luz Diaz sold their two bedroom, one bathroom home at 3007 Cornell St., Des Moines to Gregory A. Brown Sr. for $106,900.

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City Unveils New Fire Station Serving NE Des Moines

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

City leaders and fire department personnel today are commemorating the opening of Des Moines’ newest station at 4150 East 42nd Street that improves fire protection and response times to thousands of residents in the rapidly developing area of northeast Des Moines.

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Six DMACC Students ― One from Each Campus ― Receive a $1,000 Cash Prize for Showing Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

College Hosts Contest to Improve Vaccination Rates Across the District

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Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication Names Next Dean

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

Following a national search, Catherine Staub has been named as the next dean of the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Drake announced today.

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St. Anthony Altar & Rosary Society Craft, Candy, & Bake Sale

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

November 27 & 28 Lower Church - Saturday 9am - 6pm and Sunday 8am - 1pm.

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Music Friday Flashback: Seals & Crofts' 'Diamond Girl' Shines Like A Precious Stone

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

Welcome to another Music Friday Flashback, when we bring you classic tunes with jewelry, gemstones or precious metals in the title or lyrics.

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Learn About the Iowa Clearinghouse for Work-Based Learning

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

For employers, the Iowa Clearinghouse for Work-Based Learning is a tool to help you build an early talent pipeline of future-ready workers while collaborating with schools across the state

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Terry Branstad Named Ambassador-in-Residence at Drake University

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

Former U.S. Ambassador to China and Nation’s Longest-Serving Governor Will Host Office Hours and Lead Lectures for Drake Students

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DMACC Expands its Workforce Training Academy (WTA) Programs

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

DMACC designates staff to help unemployed and underemployed Central Iowans qualify for free short-term training programs, as long as funding remains available.

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Parks Commission Meeting on December 6

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

Due to COVID-19 the Parks Commission will meet via ZOOM.

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Last Scrub Event of 2021 to be held this Saturday

By Press release submission | Nov 21, 2021

From 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, this SCRUB event will provide residents one final opportunity to get rid of large, oversized items and bulk yard waste for free before the end of the year.

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No new teachers in Des Moines sign pledge on Nov. 20 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 21, 2021

There were no new teachers in Des Moines who signed the pledge on Nov. 20, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Iowa COVID-19 cases rise; hospitalizations increase for first time in weeks

By Emily Bevard | Nov 21, 2021

Iowa COVID-19 numbers are back on the rise as the state reported 9,067 new cases just last week.

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Des Moines Sun area weekly mass times

By Des Moines Sun | Nov 20, 2021

The following parishes in the Des Moines Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.