Wing Ding 2013
This year’s Wing Ding fund raiser event was hosted on June 1st by Jethro’s BBQ and included wings from lots of local restaurants like Goodsons, Sakari, Quintons, Saints, Twin Peaks, Buffalo Wild...
View ArticleFree Art Exhibits!
If you like art and want to check out some of the newest art displays around, check out the Anderson Gallery at Drake University. It was established in 1996 and hosts curated exhibitions of...
View ArticleWeekend Review! June 22nd/23rd
Need something to do this weekend? Saturday- June 22nd USATrack & Field Championships Free tickets for kids are available at Iowa Hall of Pride. As of June 19, “Tickets are still available for all...
View ArticleMars Cafe
In my mind it had only been a few months since I had last visited Mars Cafe. Mars Cafe is in the Drake neighborhood right across the way from the college. In my grad-school days we’d often come over...
View ArticleBuy Fresh Buy Local Harvest Party
October 13, 2013 marked the Buy Fresh Buy Local-Iowa Chapter’s 4th annual Harvest Party. What a fantastic event! Buy Fresh Buy Local is a campaign project of the Drake University Law Center that...
View ArticleGazali’s
If you like Open Sesame in the East Village, or just enjoy a good gyro, you’ll love sister store, Gazali’s! Owned by the same family, Gazali’s is more of a quick-service restaurant (you know, order...
View ArticleFernando’s Mexican Grill
Man, I love me some tacos! There sure are a lot of choices in town with at least one Mexican Restaurant in every neighborhood and a good number of seriously good taco trucks to choose from (mostly on...
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