07 Mar 2018

Riverfront Vision Public Meeting to be Held at Figge Art Museum

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (March 7, 2018) – The Downtown Davenport Partnership and the Figge Art Museum, in cooperation with the City of Davenport, are launching a study of ways to integrate public art into the design and development of the riverfront between Harrison and Pershing Streets in downtown Davenport.

07 Mar 2018

Volunteers Needed to Cleanup our Gateways

By Public Works Department, City of Davenport

Volunteers needed to help spruce up our gateways during Davenport's Annual Corridor Cleanup, Saturday, March 24th, 8am to 11am. The cleanup is a great opportunity to greet spring, and to help protect our water resources by picking up materials that might otherwise be carried by wind or water to our local creeks and streams.

02 Mar 2018

Joe Taylor sets retirement date from Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau

By Charlotte Doehler-Morrison

Today the Board of Directors of the Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau announced that Joe Taylor, President & CEO, will retire from the bureau, effective December 31, 2018.

02 Mar 2018

SPOTS STILL AVAILABLE on Saturday, March 3rd for our 11th Annual Battle of the Bridge Contest

By The Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC)
Registration Open for our 11th Annual Battle of the Bridge Contest
02 Mar 2018

Gilda’s Club Program Offered in Four Iowa Cities to Help Young Adults with Cancer Manage Stress

By Kelly Hendershot

From Cancer to Health™ Program Gives Patients Information and Ways to Manage Their Health throughout the Cancer Journey

02 Mar 2018

Creating Clean and Safe Spaces with Dr. Jill Bjerke, Home Transitions Solutions Group

By Kelly Hendershot

Davenport, IA – March 2018 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a Creating Clean and Safe Spaces workshop for those impacted by cancer on Thursday, March 22, 2018 from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 E. River Drive, Davenport). Dr. Jill Bjerke, Home Transitions Solutions Group, will discuss tips and strategies to make your home safe as we age and/or go through treatment. Please bring a lunch.

02 Mar 2018

VA Fails to Complete Necessary License Review to Protect Veterans by Deadline

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst of Iowa are demanding answers from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding their national review of all VA health care provider licenses in order to certify that no doctors have been hired illegally.

02 Mar 2018

Quad Cities Erg Showdown – Indoor Rowing Challenge

By Jill Weitzel

This Saturday, March 3, 2018, rowers of all ages (beginning in preschool) and all skill levels will compete in the Quad Cities Erg Showdown. The indoor rowing challenge which is hosted by Rivermont Collegiate in partnership with Y Quad Cities Rowing will be in the gym on the Rivermont campus. Rowers from across the Quad Cities and the Chicago area will compete in the Jr 2k, Jr Lightweight, Jr Novice 2k, several 4x500 meter races, and much more. It promises to be an exciting day.

02 Mar 2018

QUAD CITY ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE COUNCIL 56th Annual Awards and Scholarship Banquet Held

By Chris Cournoyer

$68,000 in Scholarships Awarded to 17 Area High School Students Pursuing STEM Degrees and Awards presented to local Professionals

02 Mar 2018

Daniel Biss shares middle-class vision for Illinois while Pritzker, Kennedy recycle stale attacks

By Tom Elliott

CHICAGO, Ill. -- At tonight's debate, JB Pritzker launched hollow, hypocritical attacks against Daniel Biss, the only progressive middle-class candidate in the race with a record of supporting working families.

Biss on Pritzker’s hypocritical pension reform attacks

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