NewBo District names fifthgeneration Czech Village chief
Jennifer Vavra Borcherding, a fifth generation Czech, named executive director of The District, Czech Village and New Bohemia in Cedar Rapids. She will use Main Street Iowa resources to boost tourism, promotion, and business surveys for the CVNB districts while continuing her role on the Cedar Rapids school board.
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Cedar Rapids approves Alliant Energy LightLine Bridge plan
Cedar Rapids advances plans and holds hearing for the Alliant Energy LightLine Bridge linking Czech Village and NewBo with an estimated 11.3 million cost. The pedestrian bicycle span, part of the ConnectCR initiative, will be 18 feet wide with tower lighting and LED accents, and bidding closes December 12. The project supports Cedar Lake Trail enhancements and the American Discovery Trail. Names include Mayor Tiffany O'Donnell and Council member Dale Todd. Alliant Energy provides 1 million toward ConnectCR funding of over 8 million in private support.
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DNV Offers Iowa major energy savings and IRA potential
DNV highlights a long-standing role in Iowa utilities delivering 6.6 million dollars in energy efficiency savings for Iowans and businesses as wind accounts for 62 percent of state electricity. With Des Moines base, DNV aims to help the State Energy Office maximize IRA funds for energy efficiency programs and scale successful projects.
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