NewBoCo, an unConference to make ideas happen, is going on all day today (Friday, Sept. 2, 2011) at CSPS, 1103 3rd Street SE, Cedar Rapids. There will be speakers throughout the day: 8:30AM Welcome & Opening Session 9:30AM Mindest Matters: Thought Processes that Make Ideas Happen w/ Chris Scaffadi 10:15AM Made ...

More than 100 people last weekend gathered at the Iowa City Public Library for BarcampICR 2011 to talk about things that they are passionate about. Presentations covered topics like how the term "good job" ruined a generation, brand driven communities and other topics. To view the videos ...

... an ice cream store. a Trader Joe's. I spotted these notes on this building at Fourth Avenue and Third Street SE in downtown Cedar Rapids today. Posted from WordPress for Android

Just this morning the price was around $3.85 around town. The picture is the Casey's at Blairs Ferry Road and Council Street NE. Posted from WordPress for Android

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A check of a handful of stations this morning shows a gallon of fuel going for $3.89. That's down from a recent $3.94. Posted from WordPress for Android

Here's an updated look at how much gas prices have risen since February 2011. These numbers are based on my observations and what I have previously filed here and to Eastern Iowa Business. Related: Gas prices from TheGazette.com.

Gas prices rose to $3.94 per gallon in Cedar Rapids today, a 10-cent hike from the $3.84 price I saw recently. Some stations, however, were selling a gallon at $3.89 tonight. Among them: - Kwik Shop on Blairs Ferry Road in Hiawatha. - Road Ranger on Sixth Street at ...

I've spotted several stations showing that price tonight in northeast Cedar Rapids. That's up from $3.77/$3.79.

North Liberty was a few more cents, yet. Posted from WordPress for Android