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Local shops offer great items for Ames residents

Ashley Hunt
May 31, 2012

Going local never tasted so good

Anna Bellegante
May 20, 2012
A number of Main Street businesses are getting a facelift after being awarded grant money from the Ames City Council for improvements.

Downtown Ames plans summer events to entertain students, community members

Katie Devore
April 28, 2012
The Sheldon Munn building opened as an elegant hotel in 1916, which transitioned into low-income apartments in 1982.

The Sheldon-Munn: Then and now

Katie Devore
April 16, 2012
The Shoppes on Grand was visited by members of Cash Mob Ames on Saturday, April 7, in the local group's effort to support local businesses. The local business is currently up for sale, and employees said they appreciated the sales the Cash Mob group brought in.

Support local businesses with Cash Mob Ames

Katie Devore
April 7, 2012

Ames, Central Iowa offer activities for those looking for fun in spring

Malena Whetro
March 29, 2012

Local farmers market provides many benefits for community members

Ashley Hunt
March 29, 2012
Chocolaterie Stam on Main Street offers a variety of different sweets for purchase. 

Shop local this Valentine’s Day

Katie Devore
February 6, 2012

Antiques Ames closes doors

Daily Staff
November 30, 2011
Duckworth Wearing has a planned move to 232 Main St. in November. The Loft, located above Duckworth Wearing, will expand into the Duckworth Wearing space. 

The Loft, Duck Worth Wearing still in process of moving, expanding

Morgan Shepherd
November 30, 2011
Tom Drenthe

New director names goals for Main Street Cultural District

Morgan Shepherd
November 9, 2011

Main Street Cultural District director bids farewell

Daily Staff
November 6, 2011
Ursula Ruedenberg, board chairwoman of KHOI, is bringing new sound to Ames with a new radio station. KHOI, located in downtown Ames, plans to be on the air by August 2012. The KHOI walls depict the goals for money raised.  

A community-based radio station

Morgan Shepherd
October 9, 2011

Downtown Farmers Market winds down season

Daily Staff
September 18, 2011
Joe and Nicki Romare, owners of Whiskey River Bar on Main Street, take a break from remodeling on Thursday. The couple plans to have the bar open by Sept. 9, the weekend of the Iowa-Iowa State football game. 

Whiskey River to reopen

Sarah Binder
August 28, 2011

Main Street Businesses on the move: Duck Worth Wearing and The Loft to expand

Daily Staff
August 25, 2011

Where to Shop in Ames

Elizabeth Hanson, Isd Style Writer
May 31, 2011
Moorman Clothiers features high end apparel for both men and women. None of the clothing is available elsewhere.

Holidaily: Mainstreet

December 1, 2010
Ornaments from India, left, and Bangladesh from Worldly Goods are fair-trade, handmade gifts. Shops in the Main Street Cultural District decided to have sales from 2-5 p.m. on Black Friday, instead of the typical early-bird rush.

Ames sees strong start to holiday shopping season

Sarah Binder
November 26, 2010
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Welcome Back 2010

August 19, 2010
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Daily Directory 2010

August 16, 2010

Woman stabbed on Main Street

Abigail Barefoot
July 30, 2010

More construction throughout Ames

Abigail Barefoot
July 15, 2010
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