28 Aug 2018

Keep Iowa Beautiful Annual Photography Contest

By Gerry Schnepf

Any season is a great time to shoot a photo of your favorite place in Iowa. Grab your camera, or phone, and enter Keep Iowa Beautiful’s 9th Photography Contest aimed at raising awareness of Iowa’s rural and urban beauty. This photo contest offers both amateur and experienced photographers an opportunity to tell Iowa’s story in a fun, engaging way during your favorite season.

28 Aug 2018

Quad City Arts presents Art @ the Airport

By Dawn Wohlford-Metallo

  WHAT:          Quad City Arts Art @ the Airport Exhibition

WHEN:          Sept 5 - Oct 31, 2018

WHERE:       Quad City International Airport Gallery, 2200 69th Ave., Moline, IL

WHO:            Lori Miller of Eldridge, IA with Janis Wunderlich and Paul Scott Page of Monmouth, IL

28 Aug 2018

The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announces Landeros as Executive Director

By Hispanic Chamber

Quad Cities, IA/IL — The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce board of directors has promoted Zenaida Landeros as its Executive Director. Landeros is the first Latina to lead the Hispanic chamber, the only business advocacy organization in the Quad Cities dedicated specifically for the needs of the Hispanic business community.

28 Aug 2018

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Provides $32,000 to Iowa Schools and Youth Literacy Organizations

By Mary Kathryn Colbert

Today, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded more than $32,000 in youth literacy grants to Iowa schools and nonprofit organizations.  The youth literacy grants will provide financial funding to teachers, libraries and literacy organizations to support a successful academic year throughout the 44 states that Dollar General serves.

24 Aug 2018

MidCoast Musings

By MidCoast Fine Arts
24 Aug 2018

Rising Up Against Sexual Abuse luncheon welcomes male trauma survivor as keynote speaker

By Sarah Tisinger

DAVENPORT, Iowa  – I am determined. I am courageous. I am a survivor.

Join us as we rise up against sexual abuse in our communities. The annual Rising Up Against Sexual Abuse luncheon will be held Friday, October 13, at the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention Center. Doors open at 11 a.m. with the program beginning at noon.

24 Aug 2018

United Way Gives Community Update Tues. 8/28

By Jennifer Walkes
When:   
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.

Where:
Scott Community College Urban Campus, Community Room
101 W 3rd St., Davenport

What:   
The 2018 campaign kickoff and an annual update to community leaders on what’s happening at United Way and how we’re collaborating to make the Quad Cities a better place.
-    State of United Way
24 Aug 2018

Fall Zoo Camps & Classes

By Niabi Zoo
23 Aug 2018

First Ever TEDxSalon Event Coming to Western Illinois University-Quad Cities

By Andrea Olson
23 Aug 2018

GiGi's Playhouse Superhero Run, Walk, Dash for Down Syndrome

By Pamela Lynch

Run, Walk, and Dash for Kids and Adults with Down syndrome:

GiGi’s Playhouse to host annual Superhero 5K, 1 Mile Walk, and Dash for Down Syndrome

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