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Healthy dining option opens in downtown Des Moines
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Healthy dining option opens in downtown Des MoinesThe restaurant caters to dietary needs without compromising flavor: "We are chefs first, so our food is seasoned properly." - Music
Taylor Swift once played a Des Moines park concert
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Taylor Swift once played a Des Moines park concert'Tim McGraw' just hit airwaves when Swift played her first Des Moines show. - Dining
Marshalltown eatery celebrates 90 years
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Marshalltown eatery celebrates 90 years"I would like to thank all our wonderful customers who keep coming back and who kept us in business for 90 years." - Music
Tim McGraw returning to Iowa next summer
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Tim McGraw returning to Iowa next summerThe "I Like It, I Love It" singer heads back to the Hawkeye state in July. - Life
2018 Beggars' Night schedule for Des Moines, surrounding communities
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2018 Beggars' Night schedule for Des Moines, surrounding communitiesIt's time to dust off your old jokes, because Beggars' Night is right around the corner. - Music
Check out the Juice Side Sessions performances
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Check out the Juice Side Sessions performancesSee previous Juice Side Session performances by local artists. - Dining
Iconic Iowa hot dog house turns 100
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Iconic Iowa hot dog house turns 100A celebration will take place Oct. 19-26. - Music
Iowa native Dave Keuning releases solo single
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Iowa native Dave Keuning releases solo singleThe "Mr. Brightside" songwriter steps into his solo career with "Restless Legs," the lead single from a forthcoming album coined "Prismism." - Dining
Taste the world's oldest alcoholic drinks at this event
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Taste the world's oldest alcoholic drinks at this event“Cider is one of the oldest beverages in America, and mead is possibly the world’s oldest alcoholic beverage.” - Music
Rock legend Alice Cooper returns to Des Moines
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Rock legend Alice Cooper returns to Des MoinesThe shock rock pioneer brings his band to the Des Moines Civic Center, part of the "Paranormal Evening" tour. - Entertainment
Why Des Moines has Beggars' Night
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Why Des Moines has Beggars' NightThe Halloween tradition is unique to Des Moines. We explain the history. - Music
Fleetwood Mac plays a snowy Des Moines
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Fleetwood Mac plays a snowy Des MoinesThe band played Sunday night to an estimated crowd of roughly 10,000 inside Wells Fargo Arena.
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Fleetwood Mac tributes Tom Petty in Des Moines
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Fleetwood Mac tributes Tom Petty in Des MoinesMike Campbell, longtime Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist, played lead guitar Sunday night during the band's Wells Fargo Arena show. - Dining
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Here's the best tenderloin sandwich in Iowa
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Here's the best tenderloin sandwich in IowaWe crave that crispy breading, that tender pork loin with the right thickness, and that soft bun used solely to hold it in our hands as we eat it. - Dining
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33 photos: Tasty breaded pork tenderloins around Iowa
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33 photos: Tasty breaded pork tenderloins around Iowa33 photos: Tasty breaded pork tenderloins around Iowa - Dining
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Here's how to win a free pizza from Pagliai's
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Here's how to win a free pizza from Pagliai'sThe pizzeria goes through 12,000 pounds of cheese, 9,000 pounds of flour and 1,000 gallons of tomato sauce every month - Music
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Organization behind Newbo Evolve folds
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Organization behind Newbo Evolve foldsThe organization plans to cease operations beginning Monday. - Dining
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Des Moines chef takes first in cooking contest
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Des Moines chef takes first in cooking contest10 chefs from across the state competed, pairing two Iowa-produced ingredients into creative and award-winning masterpieces. - Music
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Weezer and the Pixies to play Des Moines
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Weezer and the Pixies to play Des MoinesThe famed groups plan to perform in Iowa's capital city in March. - Music
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Joe Perry to kick off solo tour in Iowa
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Joe Perry to kick off solo tour in IowaTickets to see the rock icon go on sale Friday. - Dining
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2018 Clive Restaurant Week starts this week
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2018 Clive Restaurant Week starts this weekEverything you need to know about 2018 Clive Restaurant Week. Get your appetites ready — it's filled with plenty of food specials and deals. - Dining
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Newly revamped downtown bar ready to celebrate
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Newly revamped downtown bar ready to celebrateA newly renovated downtown bar is ready just in time for its 9th annual Belgian Beer Celebration taking place on Oct. 13 - Dining
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Restaurants that have closed in 2018
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Restaurants that have closed in 2018These restaurants will be sadly missed by Des Moines. In the first six weeks of 2018, four Des Moines favorites have closed their doors forever. - Dining
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Popular Des Moines chef making a comeback
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Popular Des Moines chef making a comebackThe chef of this recently closed Beaverdale gem is bringing his flavorful cuisine to this new eatery on Ingersoll Avenue.
