25 Oct 2018

AAA: New Vehicle Technologies Double Repair Bills for Minor Collisions

By Nick Jarmusz

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.

25 Oct 2018

QC THEATRE WORKSHOP DEBUTS A PULITZER WINNER WITH TOPDOG/UNDERDOG

By Quad City Theatre Workshop

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.

25 Oct 2018

Joint City Council Work Session with City of Bettendorf

By Jackie Holecek

There will be a Joint meeting the City of Davenport and City of Bettendorf on Monday, October 29th at  Modern Woodman Park Champions Club, 209 South Gaines Street, Davenport.  The agenda is available at the following link: https://davenport.novusagenda.com/AgendaPublic/MeetingsResponsive.aspx?meetingType=4

25 Oct 2018

Singer Mandy Harvey to visit QCA schools Oct. 29 through Nov. 2

By Margot Day

Singer-songwriter Mandy Harvey, a former contestant on “America’s Got Talent,”will be in residence Oct. 29 through Nov. 3. Her visit is part of year’s Visiting Artist Series from Quad City Arts.

Aside from her musical work, Harvey is an author, lecturer, a sponsored Kala brand ukulele artist and an ambassador for No Barriers USA

23 Oct 2018

The Party With A Purpose: Holiday Hat Bash Kicks Off The Giving Season

By Samantha Meier

Davenport, IA – The 10th Annual Holiday Hat Bash presented by VanDerGinst Law is just around the corner on Thursday, November 15th and begins 5:30pm at CASI. Join us at the Hat Bash as we once again make holidays special for Quad Cities Seniors, providing holiday gifts and services all year long. Last year’s event raised over $30,000 and helped hundreds of seniors.

23 Oct 2018

Pete’s Grand Plan-The Musical has arrived!

By Pete the Purple Bull
23 Oct 2018

The TaxSlayer Center Is Now Seeking Donations For The 2018 Christmas Tree

By Lindsey Lobur - Tax Slayer Center

The TaxSlayer Center is currently in search of their 2018 Christmas tree to be displayed in the arena's circle drive throughout the holiday season. The tree will also be featured at the annual Lighting on the Commons Ceremony to be held on Saturday, November 17, 2018.

23 Oct 2018

Quad City Storm Trade Completion

By Brian Rothenberger

The Quad City Storm has traded defenseman Troy Henley to the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs to finalize the deal that sent forward Phil Bronner from Roanoke to the Storm. Bronner recorded an assist on the first goal in Storm history opening night.

The Storm is also announcing that this Friday’s game will feature $2 beers to thank fans for the support shown on opening night.

Ticketmaster fees are still waived when fans order their tickets online.

 

 

23 Oct 2018

Gregg Johnson Will Donate Legislative Salary to Community Non-Profits

By Greg Johnson

East Moline, IL – Gregg Johnson, Democratic candidate for Illinois State Senate District 36, announced at a campaign stop on Sunday that he will donate his entire legislative salary to local non-profits hurt by the 700-day budget crisis created by Governor Rauner and State Senator Anderson.

23 Oct 2018

Item of Interest Flood Update 10.23.18

By Jennifer A. Nahra

The Mississippi River is finally receding, after cresting for a second time this month.  The second crest of 16.86FT was reached yesterday, Monday, October 23.  With this crest, the river is projected to fall below 15FT by Monday, October 30.   It is likely the river will not fall below 13FT until late next week.

The current river level is 16.76.  Roads, trails and facilities will re-open as the river falls, debris can be removed, and areas cleaned.

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