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A Midwest Roadtrip
This past weekend my husband and I took a little Midwest road trip. Our main destination was St. Louis, Missouri, but we gave ourselves a few days to get there and a few days to make our way home. Looking back, I think the journey was just as memorable as the destination. We traveled through […]
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This weekend was another perfect reminder of why I love living in North Iowa. Saturday morning started at the Mason City Farmers Market. (And a quick reminder – they’re there every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to noon!) From there, we headed over to our neighboring community of Clear Lake, where they also host a Farmers […]
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The Ripple Effect
As I was walking around downtown recently, I noticed another painted storefront window. It made me smile. The first painted window I remember seeing was at Bakery Lane. When owner Sam was trying to decide what to do with her large front window, she reached out on social media for ideas. An artist responded and […]
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The Music Man IN River City
For 87 years, our community has gathered to celebrate something that makes River City, the original River City, so special: our musical heritage. Meredith Willson was born and raised right here in Mason City, and every year our town comes alive honoring the music, tradition, and sense of community he helped put on the map through […]
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The Soundtrack of Mason City
There’s a phrase from The Music Man that always makes me smile: “You’ve got trouble…” – and sometimes it feels like that’s how some people react when they hear, once again, about music in our town. I get it. When something is talked about often, it can start to feel overplayed. The references to Meredith […]
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The Music Man Comes Home – 76 Trombones and a Whole Lot of Pride
There are some things in a community that never lose their magic. For those of us in Mason City, one of those things is The Music Man. Recently, NIACC welcomed the national tour of as part of its Performing Arts Series, and I was lucky enough to attend both nights. The performances were fantastic, but […]
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