dsm Jul/Aug 2024

Secrets of a Restaurant Reviewer

For 15 years as the Des Moines Register’s “Datebook Diner,” Wini Moranville’s byline ran ...

On the Cover – dsm Jul/Aug 2024

On the cover: Photographer Ben Easter got a bird’s-eye view of a hot air ...

Editor’s Note: Up, Up and Gourmet

It’s not every day you see the top of a hot air balloon. That’s ...

Jul/Aug: Out and About

March Madness If your ideal Friday night in the fall involves a marching band ...

#LoveDSM

Sure, we’re in the middle of what meteorologists like to call “summer.” But to ...

A pastry chef’s sweet dreams

Tiny morsels of rhubarb add “a refreshing zip to balance the sweetness” of strawberry ...

Suburban Renaissance

Highway guardrails take a new twist in “Woven Lines,” a 20,000-pound sculpture the Maine ...

Liberia’s next generation

From Des Moines to Liberia with love: Once completed, the Agape Empowerment Center will ...

Tomatoes, now and later

Writer: Mary Jane Miller It’s summer in Iowa and our farmers markets and gardens ...

Fall Preview

Savannah Bananas, Sept. 9, Principal Park. Photo: Amelia Berg Symphony Pops Aug. 31 and ...

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