Christian Care, a shelter for men experiencing homelessness in downtown Rock Island, was recently awarded a $20,000 grant from The Amy Helpenstell Foundation Fund at the Community Foundation of the Great River Bend.  This important award provides valuable support of key programs and services at Christian Care that help those struggling with homelessness and poverty in our community.

Impaired driving and pedestrian risk create a dangerous combination

The Storm are back in action Friday night in the third battle of the #ColdWarOn74 at the Peoria Civic Center. It is the first road game for Quad City and will be the home-opener for the Rivermen. The Storm is excited to announce all eight road games versus Peoria will air on WQUD Vintage Radio (107.7).

WQPT invites the public to a screening of “WQPT – Celebrating 35 Years” at Western Illinois University – Quad Cities on Thursday, November 1 at 5 pm.

The first Come Together Quad Cities Food Drive fundraising event supporting the River Bend Foodbank and local QC families in need is set for 2:30-6 pm, Nov. 4, at the River Music Experience, Davenport.

The event includes live music and a silent auction featuring hand painted guitars and ukuleles from local artists. One guitar includes a tribute to local musicians Ellis Kell, Nate Nicholson, and Bob Enlow.

November 2018 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE workshop for anyone impacted by cancer titled “Maintenance Treatment for Ovarian Cancer Presentation & Gynecological Cancer Support Group” on Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).

Get ready to hear your favorite jazz classics from the 1920s-40s performed live at Hauberg Estate! George Gershwin was the legendary composer behind songs, such as, "Rhapsody in Blue", which are still popular today. On November 10th, professional pianist/vocalist, Freddy Allen, will give a live performance of Gershwin's most-loved songs in the Tulip Room of the Hauberg Mansion. Guests will also enjoy hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.

Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) have become a major concern for American motorists who have been involved in a minor collision. According to new research from AAA, advanced systems such as automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, lane departure warning and others, can cost twice as much to repair following a collision due to expensive sensors and their calibration requirements.

For the second presentation in its 2018-19 season, the QC Theatre Workshop will follow its recent hit Dead Man's Cell Phone with the area debut of the widely adored, Pulitzer Prize-winning Topdog/Underdog.

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