Posted by MW on August 12th, 2008 12:27 pm The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP) is collecting funds on behalf of the five Main Street Iowa communities that were affected by the recent flooding. Funds collected will be equally distributed between the five, equally-deserving communities and will help each Main Street program rebound from… Read more »
Part-time Executive Director Hired to Oversee Work on 102-year-old Building Posted by CC on August 3rd, 2008 9:36 am The planned restoration and re-energizing of the Akron Opera House was announced by Akron Community Theater president Doug Olson and Akron Mayor Harold Higman, Jr. Built in 1906 by the American Life Insurance Company of Des… Read more »
Historic Bridge’s Fate Still Uncertain Posted by CC on August 3rd, 2008 9:01 am After a failed attempt to remove the historic Charles City Suspension Bridge from the Cedar River on June 20, the River finally gave up the bridge Thursday, July 24. The recovery effort was delayed in part due to waiting for the… Read more »
