CEDAR RAPIDS — Grant ... home in the 1928 Iowa Theatre Building at First Avenue and Third Street SE. Small businesses occupied the peripheral spaces until the flood of 2008, when a capital ...

Iowa’s largest nonprofit producing theatre, celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The anniversary marks a milestone ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - Cedar Rapids' historic theater pipe organs were silenced by the floods of 2008, but not forever. Both instruments, which debuted in 1928 in the Paramount Theatre and the Iowa ...

Every floor of the 50,000-square foot 1928 Iowa Theatre Building, which has been owned by Theatre Cedar Rapids since the 2008 ...

Save CR Heritage, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving historic properties, is set to purchase the historic ...

After all, the river that runs through downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, had never ... Rapids into the Third World overnight." The damage figures were staggering: The flood swamped 310 city facilities ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) - A national organization is recognizing Cedar Rapids for its success in restoring the flood-damaged Paramount Theatre. The American Public Works Association gave the city ...

After facing an urgent deadline, the Mirrorbox Theatre in Cedar Rapids' Time Check neighborhood ... and is responsible for numerous Midwest — and world — premieres of contemporary pieces.

Parts of Iowa saw a 500-year flood in late May and early June 2008. Eastern Iowa was hit the hardest, as streets in Cedar Rapids turned into lakes and the city completely shut down. Then-Iowa Gov.