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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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Drake professor publishes research showing virtual settings have no impact on team performance; findings go counter to popular assumptions

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

New research from Drake University, ​co-authored by Professor Ina Purvanova, chair of the College of Business and Public Administration’s management and organizational leadership department, concludes that the performance of teams is not influenced by virtual environments.

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Notice of Park Property Prescribed Burns

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

Des Moines Parks and Recreation have identified the following locations for possible prescribed burns Nov. 3 – Dec. 31.

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Food Pantry on November 21

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

Donations received will go to Des Moines Area Religious Council to purchase items needed.

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Matching Donations! Double your dollars.

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

Your $25 turn into $50 for a limited time. Matched donations up to $25,000

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Rapper Travis Scott Gifts Matching Rings to Kylie Jenner and 3-Year-Old Daughter, Stormi

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

Beauty mogul Kylie Jenner revealed to her 279 million Instagram followers on Tuesday the matching “Toi et Moi” diamond rings gifted to her and three-year-old daughter, Stormi, by rapper boyfriend Travis Scott.

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Food Security Task Force Releases Findings, Recommendations, and Feed DSM Initiative

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

The Des Moines Food Security Task Force established by the City Council has issued a final report, key recommendations, and resources for the community following an initial eight-month effort to address food insecurity through urban farming and promotion of local food production.

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Planning & Zoning Meeting on November 15

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

The Planning & Zoning Commission Meetings are held the third Monday of each month at the City Hall Council Chambers unless otherwise posted.

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ABI Responds to Vaccine Mandate Bill

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI), Iowa’s largest employer association with 1,500 members representing 330,000 employees, is opposed to the Iowa Legislature’s decision to pass its vaccine mandate bill that allows Iowans who are discharged from employment for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine to collect unemployment benefits from the state’s employer-funded unemployment trust fund.

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Keys to Excellence honors philanthropist Sally Bay Bartlett Nov. 29

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

The 2021 season of the Drake University Keys to Excellence Piano Series opens with Nicholas Roth, professor of piano at Drake University, presenting a memorial concert honoring Sally Bay Bartlett, who passed away in March. Bartlett’s support for the Drake piano program was far reaching.

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AAC-DOT Workshop: “MS Access Workshop for Beginners” on November 17

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2021

Would you like to learn about an Access Database and how it works?

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Des Moines Playhouse Presents Check to DMFD

By Press release submission | Oct 28, 2021

Student cast members of The Des Moines Playhouse's production of "With Their Eyes" stopped in to Fire Station #5 yesterday evening with a big check.