It all started in 1938 with just 40 floats, four bands and a bicycle brigade. Now thousands attend the Edison Fest Grand Parade every year.

Fourth grade students from the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) got a close look Friday at some of the careers ...

An intelligent and thoughtful reader asked if I could speak to a group about energy, and he had a sequence of questions he ...

Here are 50 illuminating facts about the Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade, its long Fort Myers history and its namesake, inventor Thomas Edison.

The Edison Festival of Light Grand Parade returns Saturday to downtown. Here’s what you need to know about the 2025 event.

Carol Gordon is an avid collector of Black American memorabilia and has assembled a traveling history museum that she takes ...

Lyle Krall once walked past Jackie Robinson as he sat in a hotel lobby and wrote in his journal during spring training. It’s ...

After 30 years in the Mahomet-Seymour School District, Lincoln Trail Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Sandy Prather will retire at the end of the school year. The Danville native was hired ...

The Shepton Snowdrops Festival will be hosting a film premiere as part of the 2025 events. The Miracles of Nature shadow ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Fourth grade students from the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD ... "It's so exciting to see those light bulb moments," Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa ...