Multi Ad Classifieds and Local Events in Cedar Rapids
A dense reader's notice listing diverse ads and upcoming events around Cedar Rapids including bingo sessions at P-3 Hall on Thursdays, various shop hours, travel promotions to Acapulco and St Martin, medical clinics and weight management programs, and local business services. Names, addresses, and phone numbers appear for venues like Emerald Knights bingo, Knights of Columbus, Web, and local shops.
Cooking kits reshape dinner time for busy families
Shannon Lemley and her mother explore Contadina Pizzeria and other meal kits that promise homemade flavor with minimal prep. The piece notes rising use of ready to assemble foods, compares costs to traditional items, and cites industry observers on convenience trends and price in a tight economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline E. Mayer
Washington Post
Shannon Lemley
McLean
Contadina Pizzeria
Contadina
Tyson Foods
Birds Eye
Martin Friedman
New Product News
Tyson
General Mills
Anne Cockrell
Safeway
mid-Atlantic
The Spoon Obsession of a Pack-Traveling Husband
A wife recounts her husband’s lifelong attachment to a single stainless spoon. The utensil accompanied him from Philadelphia to Afghanistan and Nicaragua, surviving iodine pitting and travel wear. A food manners expert notes spoons evoke nurture and infantile image while forks shaped Western dining and social habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Williams Walsh
Los Angeles Times
Philadelphia
Maine
Afghanistan
Mujahideen
Nicaragua
Eritrea
Margaret Visser
Europe
Greece
Rome
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acapulco
Cedar Rapids
St.Martin
2Nd St
14Th Ave
S.E
Emerald Knights
Knights of Columbus
Mt. Vernon Road
Back and
P.C
Silver Eagle
Treasure Island
Sandy’s
Adv. Eda
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Kathy Hall
Adv
Lisa Cipolla Hazelton
Michael Zmoos
Robert E. Mason
Downtown
Ane
33Rd Avenue
K. Flanagan
Ellis Blvd
Fox Eye Institute
Marion
Birchansky
Ruchotzke
Gazette
Weather Shield Corp
Charles Schneider
John’s Brothers Interiors
Gentle Dental East
Ak Hawkeye Downs
St. Luke’s
Schumacher
Woosley
Mall of America
More
InstaCare Medical Clinic
42Nd Street
N.E
Iowa
Johnny
AAA
Mister Perfect
Honey Creek Orchards
Wii
Gazette Classics
Classigrey
Pierson’s Florists
Ellis
Center Point Rd
St. Luke’s Women’s Care
St. Luke’s Chemical Dependency Services
Asac, Mecca, and
Safe Coalition
Bever Park
Ana
Warner Brothers
California
California Sweet Farm Fresh
Dole
Celery Buc
First Avenue
Carousel Foods
Mauana
Frurlo
Oscar Mayer
Oedipus
1St St
Mt. Vernon
Tne
Boston Fish Seafood Market & Restaurant
8Th Ave
5Th St