11 Sep 2017

Renowned jazz saxophonist begins residence Sept. 17 at RME

By Margot Day

Saxophonist Grace Kelly to grace the QCA with her musical talents

Rock Island, Ill.  – Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017 - The 44th season of Quad City Arts’ Visiting Artist Series begins with a one-week residency by jazz saxophonist and singer Grace Kelly.

11 Sep 2017

James And The Giant Peach Opens September 16 on the Old Creamery’s Main Stage

By Lily Allen-Duenas

Amana- James and the Giant Peach, is the Old Creamery’s fall Theatre for Young Audiences show that opens on September 16 and runs through September 30. Show times are September 16, 23, and 30 at 1:00pm and on September 23 at 10:00am.

11 Sep 2017

Grassley, Ernst Urge Evaluation of Drug Take Back Programs in Federal Anti-opioid Abuse Report

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Sens. Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst of Iowa today urged the Office of National Drug Control Policy to include an evaluation of drug take back programs in the final report of the President’s Commission on Combatting Opioid Abuse, correcting a shortcoming in the interim report.

11 Sep 2017

Grassley-Franken Farm Bankruptcy Relief Bill Clears Senate

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – The Senate this week unanimously approved legislation by Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) clarifying Congress’ intent to allow family farmers to more easily reorganize their finances when they fall on hard times.

11 Sep 2017

Lauren Parsons Name to Dean's List While Studying Abroad

By Jenni Hodges

PELLA, IA (09/07/2017)-- Central College student Lauren Parsons of Davenport earned a place on the spring 2017 dean's list while studying abroad in Granada, Spain.

The honor is awarded to full-time students who achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on a 4.0 scale while taking 12 or more graded credit hours for the semester.

11 Sep 2017

Second World War I Lecture Explores a Telegram that Changed History

By Lisa Lockheart

Rock Island, IL: The Rock Island Public Library's commemoration of the 100th anniversary of United States entry into World War I continues by exploring a telegram that changed history.

11 Sep 2017

FALL GARDENING AT ITS BEST.

By Becky L. King

Fall doesn’t have to mark the end of the growing season. Many say that gardening is a year-round activity, which includes learning and planning for the next year.

11 Sep 2017

Local Legislators join Valley Construction and the Quad Cities’ Effort to Help Houston

By David Kubik

Quad Cities… State Representatives Tony McCombie (R-Savanna), Mike Halpin (D- Rock Island), and Dan Swanson (R-Alpha) are encouraging local residents to support Valley Construction, of Rock Island, in their efforts to help the Houston area recover from Hurricane Harvey.

11 Sep 2017

Q&A: American Red Cross with U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley

By Grassley Press

Q: Why do you keep close tabs on the American Red Cross?

11 Sep 2017

Enhancing Connections: A Cancer Education Program for Parents

By Kelly Hendershot

DAVENPORT, IA –– September 2017 –Gilda’s Club is excited to unveil a new opportunity for cancer patients with children called Enhancing Connections. This five-session program will be held bi-weekly from 6:00 – 7:30 pm, beginning on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 and concluding on November 8, 2017 at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport).

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