18 Mar 2024

Art Academy to Host 60+ Summer Camps at the Figge

By Art Academy at the Family Museum

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 18, 2024) — Art Academy is excited to announce the opening of registration for its 2024 Summer Camps. Pat Bereskin (Art Academy Executive Director) and studio staff have put together over sixty camps/seminars in drawing, writing, painting, ceramics, fashion, illustration, and more.

15 Mar 2024

University of Iowa Student Researchers Celebrated in Annual "Dare to Discover" Campaign

By Rick Klatt

IOWA CITY, IOWA (March 15, 2024) — To celebrate the ingenuity, resilience, and innovation of student researchers at the University of Iowa, the Office of the Vice President for Research is again sponsoring the Dare to Discover campaign. The annual program this year highlights the work of eighty undergraduate, graduate, and postdoc students who are making waves in a wide variety of disciplines across the academic spectrum.

15 Mar 2024

The Avett Brothers Announce New Tour and First New Album in Five Years, “The Avett Brothers,” Out May 17; Tour Includes October 25 Vibrant Arena Performance

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 15, 2024) — The Avett Brothers will make their first appearance at Vibrant Arena Friday, October 25, 2024. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 22, 10AM. Pre-Order The Avett Brothers, and listen to “Love of a Girl,” now: The Avett Brothers — Love of a Girl (orcd.co).

15 Mar 2024

Golf FORE! Gilda's Tees Off with Exciting New Changes

By Lexi Bull

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 15, 2024) — Gilda's Club Quad Cities is thrilled to announce exciting updates to its annual charity golf event, now set to take place at the beautiful Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf, IA. Golf Fore Gilda’s presented by Ascentra Credit Union will take place on Friday, May 3, 2024. The event promises a day of golf, fun, and fundraising in support of individuals and families in our community living with cancer.

15 Mar 2024

Quad City Arts Presents Grosse Île March 23

By Alex Salaverria

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (March 15, 2024) — Tickets are on sale now for an exclusive evening performance by traditional Irish and Quebecois music trio Grosse Isle, part of Quad City Arts’ Visiting Artist Series residency program. Patrons will experience a full-length performance, followed by an intimate conversation revealing the artist's background and creative ventures.

15 Mar 2024

Music. Innovation. Consumers.(MIC) Coalition Supports Iowa’s Businesses and Common-Sense Reforms to Prevent Misleading or Disruptive Behavior by Performing Rights Societies (PROs)

By Aaron Alberico

WASHINGTON DC (March 15, 2024) — The Music. Innovation. Consumers., or “MIC,” Coalition is comprised of nineteen national trade associations representing millions of restaurants, bars, hotels, wineries, local broadcasters, digital music services, retailers, health and fitness establishments, live event venues, and other businesses that license rights for the public performance of music.

15 Mar 2024

125 Scholarship Awards for Rural Nurses to Earn Continuing Nursing Education with AgriSafe

By Laura Siegel

COVINGTON, LOUISIANA (March 15, 2024) — AgriSafe is pleased to announce that applications are open for the 2024 Nurse Scholar program, and that there are scholarships available for 125 individuals. The deadline to apply for a scholarship is April 8, 2024.

To be eligible to receive a scholarship, nurses must:

14 Mar 2024

Family Harmonies on Tap as Rockland Road Presents Next MLCCS Concert March 19 at Monmouth College

By Barry McNamara

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (March 14, 2024) — Six family members plus 23 different instruments figure to add up to an unforgettable night of music on Monmouth College's campus.

Rockland Road — a band comprised of parents Jamie and Paul Martin and their four children — will present the next event in the Maple Leaf Community Concert Series (MLCCS) at 7PM, March 19, in the Kasch Performance Hall of Dahl Chapel and Auditorium.

13 Mar 2024

Iowa Bicycle Coalition Announces RAGBRAI Training Ride Series

By Sarah Brune

CORALVILLE, IOWA (March 13, 2024) — Registration is now open for the Iowa Bicycle Coalition’s ride series occurring in May and June to help local cyclists prepare for the RAGBRAI. The Pigtails Ride, Bacoon Ride, and Big Rove Ride are hosted by the Coalition and occur on some of Iowa’s favorite trails. These family-friendly events include food, drinks, and fun for the entire biking community.

13 Mar 2024

Katie Castillo-Wilson, Founder and CEO of TapOnIt, Named 2024 Henry Crown Fellow by the Aspen Institute

By Emily Stinnett

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 13, 2024) — Katie Castillo-Wilson, Founder and CEO of TapOnIt LLC, has been selected as a member of the 2024 Class of Henry Crown Fellows by the Aspen Institute. The Henry Crown Fellowship mobilizes proven entrepreneurial leaders, mostly from the private business sector, between the ages of 30-46 to tackle the world’s most intractable problems.

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