12 Jan 2018

Davenport Mayor Klipsch has released the dates and details of two upcoming events

By Jennifer Nahra

The first is the State of the City.  It is scheduled for Monday, February 5 at the Rhythm City Casino.  Mayor Klipsch will speak about economic development accomplishments, the city's improved financial footing, partnerships and the future of the riverfront at this annual event. 

12 Jan 2018

Cancer and Diabetes: Managing a Dual Diagnosis with Karen Ulrich, MS, RD, LD, CDE

By Kelly Hendershot

Davenport, IA – January 2018 –Gilda’s Club is hosting a Cancer and Diabetes: Managing a Dual Diagnosis workshop for the community on Monday, January 22, 2018 from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 E. River Drive, Davenport). Karen Ulrich, RD will help participants understand diabetes and its different types. Participants will also learn more about the cancer-diabetes connection and how eat healthy for healing and recovery.

12 Jan 2018

Kids Arts and Crafts Programs at the Davenport Library in January

By PR & Marketing Team Davenport Public Library

Kids Arts and Crafts Programs at the Davenport Library in January

Come in from the cold and have fun with these creative kids programs at the Davenport Library! We provide the supplies, you provide the creativity!

Friday January 19 at 4:00pm at Fairmount (3000 Fairmount Street) – “Colored Pencils, Doodles and Paint by Sticker.”  Coloring, drawing and painting by sticker for artistically inclined kids.

12 Jan 2018

I'll Make Me a World in Iowa - Join Us for Our 20th Anniversary Jan 20, 26, & 27

By Iowa's African American Festival
Des Moines... Lorenz Tate, Carl Thomas and Kurtis Blow headline the 20th Annual I'll Make Me a World in Iowa on January 20, 26 & 27. Iowa's African American Festival delivers three powerful cultural events to heat up your January: The Embracing Excellence Gala, Education Day and Celebration Day.  All events take place at the Iowa Event Center.  Free Admission.  
12 Jan 2018

Grassley Gains HHS Secretary Nominee Commitments on Transparency, Protecting Taxpayer Dollars

By Grassley Press

Azar: I am a Big Supporter of the “Sunshine Act”…Transparency Is Extremely Helpful

Azar: Will Work...to Ensure that the [Medicaid Drug Rebate] Program is Improved

12 Jan 2018

LEGISLATIVE FORUMS SET FOR JANUARY 20, FEBRUARY 10 and MARCH 10, 2018

By Toby Paone

DES MOINES, IA (01/12/2018) (readMedia)-- Bettendorf – The Quad Cities Legislative Forum series featuring Iowa state legislators are set for the following:

Saturday, January 20, 2018

Saturday, February 10, 2018

Saturday, March 10, 2018

10 AM (Doors open)

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM Forum

Rogalski Center

Saint Ambrose University

12 Jan 2018

City of Davenport Martin Luther King Day Closings

By Tiffany Thorndike

City of Davenport will observe the birthday of  Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a holiday on Monday, January 15th, 2018. All City of Davenport & Public Works offices will be closed. Police Department front desk and records office will be closed. Library Main, Fairmount and Eastern branches will be closed. River’s Edge facility will be open. Vander Veer Conservatory will be closed. Adler Theatre box office will be closed. CitiBus will operate weekday service as usual.

12 Jan 2018

Grassley Welcomes Booker, Harris to Senate Judiciary Committee

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today made the following comments after the announcement that Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) would become fellow committee members.

“I’d like to welcome Senator Booker and Senator Harris to the ranks of the Judiciary Committee. I look forward to finding common ground and working closely with them on the many important issues before us.”

12 Jan 2018

STEM Professional Hockey Night, Award Nominations, Teachers Night Out and Scholarship Deadlines

By The Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC)
Upcoming Events and Reminders:
    12 Jan 2018

    Powerful Tools for Caregivers - 2018

    By Becky L. King

    Do you help take care of a child with special health and behavioral needs? If so, you are not alone. Over 43.5 million family caregivers in America provide a vast array of emotional, financial, nursing, social, homemaking and other services on a daily or an intermittent basis.

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