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Des Moines, Iowa 50309 United States
September 18 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Come and hang out with us downtown as we transform a couple parking spaces into social spaces and educate people on the state of parking in Des Moines. A Parking Spot 1301 Locust St Des Moines, Iowa 50309 United States + Google Map Add to calendar Google[…]
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StrongDSM is Relaunching as a Non-Profit!
What do you call a group of people from Des Moines? Des Moinesers? Des Moinesonittes? Des Moinians? Well, whatever you…
Cities have the capability of providing something for everybody, only because, and only when, they are created by everybody.
Jane Jacobs
