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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2003
Page
1
Steve Gravelle profiles Vedic City as a growing tourist magnet fueled by transcendental meditation. Locals cite TM's mainstream status and cultural appeal with attention to celebrity association and local enthusiasm from residents like Lindsay Oliver.
Vedic City in Iowa offers four hour tours on Fridays and Saturdays at 15 dollars per person and seven fifty for children under ten. Contact (641) 472 9580 or visit maharishivediccity net. Spokesman Mario Orsatti from the Institute of Science Technology and Public Policy at Maharishi University of Management notes the town markets its holistic, nature oriented appeal to potential visitors. The city, incorporated two years ago, positions itself as a new destination for wellness and tourism.
Sarah Marchand promised her three children ages 2 5 and 7 a trip to the circus if they cleaned their rooms. They arrived at Hawkeye Downs on Thursday night to find no show prompting dozens of ticket holders to contact police and the Attorney General for an investigation.
The Boston Archdiocese proposed a 55 million settlement to resolve more than 500 clergy sex abuse lawsuits after Archbishop O Malley took office. Lawyers for victims view it as a hopeful but preliminary, constructive step and expect further dialogue.
A University of Iowa Christian group named Living Water seeks 200000 to open a non profit 1200 seat concert hall and 24 hour cafe in Old Capitol Town Center. The plan includes a study cafe with ten free internet computers and an art gallery featuring local artists.
Cedar Rapids occupancy drops from 97 percent two years ago to between 85 and 92 percent this summer. About 2,000 Linn County apartments are vacant per Landlords of Linn County. Iowa City reports a “hell week” as leases end and availability rises. Some observers say Cedar Rapids vacancies may be higher, with developers noting a severe market.
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