18 Apr 2017

Students & Volunteers Needs - Flying Eggs, Cardboard Boats & Engineering Kids Camp

By The Quad City Engineering & Science Council (QCESC)
With warmer weather upon us, we are excited to to share information on three very popular upcoming QCESC STEM opportunities for students and volunteers along with an invitation to our monthly meeting.
18 Apr 2017

Native Rock Island Artist Returns Home for Quad City Exhibit

By Pat Bereskin

Davenport, IA (April 28, 2017, 6 to 9 p.m.) Join native Rock Island artist Mark Cook as he returns to the Quad Cities to display his latest paintings in the Beréskin Fine Art Gallery and Studio from April 26th to May 22nd.

18 Apr 2017

Iowa Corn Promotion Board to Hold Director Elections for USDA Crop Reporting Districts 1, 3, 6 and 9

By Lisa Cassady
JOHNSTON, Iowa- April 14, 2017 - Since 1978, Iowa corn growers have elected their peers to serve on the Iowa Corn Promotion Board (ICPB) to oversee the investment of funds generated by the Iowa corn checkoff program. 
18 Apr 2017

Governor Takes Clemency Action - April 14, 2017

By Eleni Demertzis

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner today granted five and denied 140 clemency petitions. 

This is the sixteenth set of petitions the governor has reviewed since taking office. Each person granted clemency has recently undergone a criminal background check through the Illinois State Police’s Law Enforcement Agencies Data System.

A granted clemency request for a pardon with expungement allows the petitioner to seek expungement of their conviction through the court system.

18 Apr 2017

Gov. Branstad signs 2 Administration priorities into law to make Iowa roads safer

By Office of the Governor of the State of Iowa

Gov. Branstad, Lt. Gov. Reynolds, Commissioner Ryan hold bill signing ceremony at Oran Pape Building

18 Apr 2017

Canadian blues artist Chris Antonik to perform in Davenport IA on 5/19

By Kenneth Bays
On Friday, May 19, Canadian blues musician Chris Antonik will perform at The Redstone Room in Davenport, IA (129 N. Main Street). Chris is on tour in the US promoting his new album, "Monarch," which All About Jazz calls "big R&B filtered through a Canadian cloth, captured with perfect sonics." About Chris Antonik:
18 Apr 2017

Family Resources hosts annual Opening Doors Gala April 21st

By Sarah Tisinger

BETTENDORF, Iowa – On Friday evening, April 21, Family Resources will hold their annual Opening Doors Gala at the Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf, Iowa. The gala is the agency’s largest fundraiser of the year with more than 300 guests in attendance. Funds raised will support all of Family Resources programs including counseling, group foster care, and services for survivors of domestic or sexual abuse.

18 Apr 2017

Join Us Saturday April 22nd 11am to 1pm " SUITS FOR SOLDIERS"

By Lola@qcvetsoutreach.com

We will be hosting 'SUITS FOR SOLDIER" (Suits for all Veterans),  Food Basket Giveaway, and Catered Lunch for Veterans, their Family or drive.  Join us, the Book Exchange will be open and VA reps on hand to answer any of your questions on benefits.

Join us as we say Thank you to you for your service.  Please remember to bring a

Military ID if you are coming for the first time.  Thanks!!!!

Call with any questions to 563-529-4782

18 Apr 2017

May 3-5 - 84 paintings at Desoto Pottery Studio

By David Balluff
84/48: Pop-up Exhibit of New Works by David Balluff
Local artist David Balluff will be exhibiting 84 new paintings in a "pop-up" show at Desoto Pottery Studio, 12-7pm, May 3 & 4, with a closing night party May 5, from 5-11pm. 
18 Apr 2017

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