Newbo evolve festival to bring stars to Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids hosts the inaugural newbo evolve festival August 3 to 5 with Kelly Clarkson and Maroon 5 headlining, plus Alexis Ohanian John Waters Carson Kressley Christian Siriano and Clint Harp. The 1 000 foot Cedar Screamer zip line runs May through mid August from NewBo to the National Czech & Slovak Museum. Events aim to showcase Cedar Rapids evolution post 2008 flood, with GO Cedar Rapids budgeting about 4 million.
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NewBo Evolution festival in Cedar Rapids Aug events
NewBo Evolution runs Aug 3 5 in Cedar Rapids with sessions at DoubleTree Theatre Cedar Rapids Paramount Library African American Museum of Iowa and National Czech Slovak Museum. Concerts feature Kelly Clarkson Aug 3 and Maroon 5 Aug 4 with festival passes 375 ages 18 plus on sale at newboevolve com and Ticketmaster.
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Lunar trifecta to grace sky with blue moon eclipse
Iowa City observers will witness a rare lunar trifecta as a total lunar eclipse coincides with a super moon and the second full moon of the month. NASA scientist Noah Petro notes this first blue moon eclipse combo since 1982. The event occurs before dawn Wednesday with viewer impact minimal.
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NextEra Energy Eyes 2025 Closure for Duane Arnold Plant
NextEra Energy suggests the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo could shut in 2025 if its contract with Alliant Energy is not renewed or extended. The potential move would affect the plant’s operation and local energy supply.
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Towa nuclear plant may close by end of 2025
The Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo, a major Linn County employer, faces probable closure by 2025 after NextEra Energy said the main Alliant Energy customer is unlikely to renew its contract set to expire that year. If no extension occurs, operations could end in 2025 despite a license through 2034.
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McCabe Steps Down as FBI Deputy Director Amid Probe
Andrew McCabe resigns from the FBI deputy director post after a private meeting with FBI Director Christopher Wray. Officials cite findings from the Justice Department inspector general probe into McCabe's handling of Hillary Clinton investigations and internal reviews.
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