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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Crust that actually matters: Northern Lights Pizza (103) nails the last-bite test with their seasoned TastyCrust made your way, then keeps the cravings going with Amazingly Famous Garlic Butter Breadsticks, cavatelli, SkaDoozy Snacks, and the flatbread Slammich.
Fresh nails, zero fuss: Bizzy-Nailz keeps things easy for Urbandale locals with tidy, detail-first nail care and a simple online booking flow.
Classic cocktails, zero fuss: Whether you crave a proper martini or a well-made old fashioned, The Ducktail Lounge nails the classics in a comfy, no-pretense setting.
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The five stories Urbandale readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
A 481.3-acre farm in Dallas County, Iowa, sold at auction for a combined $5,849,610, or an average of nearly $12,154 per acre.
Full story at agriculture.com ↗
Tanya Doyle, former owner of Whatcha Smokin'?
Full story at desmoinesregister.com ↗
Six Des Moines sports bars in the Des Moines metro are known for their dependable game-day food, providing a reliable source of comfort food for football games.
Full story at desmoinesregister.com ↗
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