05 Oct 2023

Common Chord Presents QC Flavor Fest to Raise Funds for Its Music Education Programs

By Steve Ahrens

DAVENPORT, IOWA (September 11, 2023) — Taste the best the Quad Cities has to offer as Common Chord invites you to join them to sample flavorful food and drinks made right here in the Quad Cities, turning downtown Davenport into Flavortown!

QC Flavor Fest takes place on Thursday evening, October 5, 5-9PM, at Common Chord, 129 North Main Street, Davenport.

04 Oct 2023

Rock Island Downtown Alliance Celebrates Achievements, Forecasts Bright Future During Launch Party

By Jennifer Walker

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 4, 2023) — The Rock Island Downtown Alliance’s early successes and future ambitions were put on full display during the place management organization’s official launch party Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Huckleberry’s Great Pizza and Calzones.

04 Oct 2023

"Common Ground" Virtual Tour, Pet Adoption, Raffle Part of October 7 Event

By The Real Mainstream

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 4, 2023) — You can visit kittens at the Humane Society of Scott County's adoption and foster station, and consider becoming a pet parent.

Or, you can check out the Putnam Museum's "Common Ground" regional history exhibit and add your own input to help Quad Cities' history be more inclusive.

04 Oct 2023

Iowa Workforce Development Unveils New Website

By Jesse Dougherty

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 4, 2023) — Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) today unveiled its new website, which is intended to simplify the presentation o

04 Oct 2023

Gov Kim Reynolds Announces Third Round of Child-Care Business Incentive Grants

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 4, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced a third round of funding for the Child Care Business Incentive Grant Program to encourage employers to offer child-care as a benefit to their employees.

04 Oct 2023

Attorney General Brenna Bird Announces Chief of Staff Aaron McKay

By Alyssa Brouillet

DES MOINES, IOWA (October 4, 2023) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced her appointment of Aaron McKay as Chief of Staff. McKay is a graduate of Upper Iowa University and recently served as the State of Iowa Director for US Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks.

03 Oct 2023

Monmouth College's WPFS-FM to Take Part in World College Radio Day with October 6 Open House

By Duane Bonifer

Monmouth College will celebrate World College Radio Day on October 6 with an open house at its WPFS-FM radio station 1-3PM. The station is on the third floor of Wallace Hall

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (October 3, 2023) — "Our blessed radio gives us eyes and ears into the world. We listen to the German station only for good music. And we listen to the BBC for hope." — Anne FrankAs it was for Anne Frank, radio is a blessing for Monmouth College.

03 Oct 2023

ImpactLife Announces Implementation of Individual Donor Assessment

By Kirby Winn

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 3, 2023) — ImpactLife has implemented Individual Donor Assessment, a donor-screening practice that is consistent with new guidance on donor eligibility issued by the US Food and Drug Administration earlier this year. The change to Individual Donor Assessment creates more equitable donor eligibility standards by using gender-inclusive, individual sexual behavior-based questions in pre-donation screening.

03 Oct 2023

DAV (Disabled American Veterans) Launches New Caregivers Support program

By Kevin Miller

ERLANGER, KENTUCKY (October 3, 2023) — DAV (Disabled American Veterans), the congressionally chartered voice of America’s disabled veterans, is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation — DAV Caregivers Support.

03 Oct 2023

German Fest Returns to K-Square in Downtown Davenport with Live Music, Games, and Schnitzel

By Jennifer Walker

DAVENPORT, IOWA (October 3, 2023) For its second year, German Fest returns to downtown Davenport, 12–8PM, Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Kaiserslautern Square (K-Square), 119. E 3rd St. Co-produced by the Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) and German American Heritage Center (GAHC), this year’s free event features more live music, new attractions, and awesome entertainment for the whole family.

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