Historic General Store becomes events venue after staffing woes
The My Biz General Store in Anamosa converts to an events venue after staffing difficulties and yearlong use as a gathering site. Larson, juggling a full-time Rock Island Arsenal job and farm duties, now oversees bookings for weddings, showers, parties, and four summer Bin Bash performances with caterers and bartenders handling most operations.
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UnityPoint to open PACE Senior Care center in Hiawatha
UnityPoint Health plans a spring opening for a 22 000 square foot PACE center at 1450 N Center Point Rd in Hiawatha. The program for adults 55 and up provides all inclusive care coordinating medical services home health rehab transportation meals and social activities to help participants live at home while receiving comprehensive care.
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Tone’s spice company roots and plans for Tone’s mini bottles
Berlew cites supply chain disruptions from the COVID-19 shutdowns as a cause of past problems. Tone’s Origins trace to 1873 in Des Moines by Jehiel and Isaac Tone. The Tone Brothers became part of B G in 2016, with a 340000 square foot Ankeny plant, employing about 440. Tone’s mini bottles, sage and tarragon blends, and Jamaican jerk sold nationwide through Price Chopper Fareway Sam’s Club and Walmart. Hy Vee distribution sought.
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Tone Brothers
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Made in Iowa Winter Market at Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids hosts the Made in Iowa Winter Market at Hawkeye Downs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. February 1 featuring more than 114 vendors including bakers crafters and artists. Admission is free and Tom's Guitar Studio will provide live entertainment throughout the day.
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