25 Jul 2023

Botanical Center Announces New Trending Garden, Sponsored by the Davenport Jaycee Foundation and the Jaycees of the Quad Cities

By Paige Underwood

Pictured left to right in photo: Kate Mapes (Gardens and Special Projects, QCBC), David Chanez (President, Davenport Jaycee Foundation), Kelsey Watson (President, Jaycees of the Quad Cities), Ryan Wille (Executive Director, QCBC), Kennedy Blaesius (Horticulturist, QCBC)

24 Jul 2023

Central College Campus Ministries Honors Donor

By Jeanette Budding

Central College students completed a mission trip to Kigoma, Tanzania

PELLA, IOWA (July 24, 2023) — The joy of giving continues for the Braskamp family. In Spring 2022, seven siblings established an endowment at Central College to honor their parents — Allan and Grace Braskamp. That endowment is now spreading joy through community outreach and mission work.

24 Jul 2023

Fever’s International Candlelight Concert Series Arrive in Moline

By Ana Onieva

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (July 24, 2023) — Fever, the leading global live-entertainment discovery platform, brings the Candlelight Concerts to Moline, with a series of performances, kicking off with concerts trib

24 Jul 2023

Non-Profits Receive Capacity Building Grants Totaling More Than $140,000

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (July 24, 2023) — Every day, non-profits are working to improve the Quad Cities region. As they grow, they require additional support to increase their capacity and expand their efforts. The Quad Cities Community Foundation designed Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants for this purpose.

24 Jul 2023

Women's Equality Day Celebration August 26

By Friends of Eddie Coyle

Colorado Governor Oliver Shoup signs the ratification document for the 19th Amendment December 12, 1919. Colorado was the 22nd state to ratify the amendment, which required 36 states. Tennessee was the thirty-sixth state on August 18, 1920. The amendment officially was adopted August 26, 1920

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 24, 2023) — The public is invited to join a Quad Cities celebration of Women's Equality Day on Saturday, August 26.

24 Jul 2023

Safe Paddling Class Offered by US Coast Guard Auxiliary August 5, 2023

By Kathy Wine

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 24, 2023) — Whether paddlers are novices or pros, instruction and tips from trained Coast Guard Auxiliary members is needed and always welcomed. Learn about the Mississippi, locking through Lock 15, and skills needed whether paddling solo or with others.

24 Jul 2023

Pro Iowa and Des Moines Menace to Host Women’s World Cup Watch Parties

By Abby Bottenfield

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 24, 2023) — Pro Iowa, the initiative to bring professional soccer to Iowa, and the Des Moines Menace invite Iowans to attend a series of FIFA Women’s World Cup watch-parties. Just as the World Cup brings together the soccer community around the globe, Pro Iowa and the Des Moines Menace plan to unite central Iowa communities by hosting World Cup watch parties.

24 Jul 2023

Local Students Named to Palmer College of Chiropractic's Dean's List

By Christine Beaudry

DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 24, 2023) — The following students were named to the 2023 spring Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Kaitlyn Andresen of Davenport, IA has been named to the spring 2023 Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

Timothy Augspurger of Bettendorf, IA has been named to the spring 2023 Dean's List at Palmer College of Chiropractic's Main Campus in Davenport, Iowa.

24 Jul 2023

Emily Paul of Bettendorf, Iowa, Graduates from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

By Marie Lang

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK (July 24, 2023) — Emily Paul of Bettendorf, Iowa (52722), graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) with a degree in secondary education of students who are deaf or hard of hearing (MS).

21 Jul 2023

Geneseo Welcomes Butch Patrick, aka Eddie Munster, for Spook the Loop Event

By Zack Sullivan

GENESEO, ILLINOIS (July 21, 2023) — On Saturday, August 12, 2023, Geneseo, Illinois will welcome back one of its most famous residents for a special event. Butch Patrick, also known as Eddie Munster from the classic Munsters TV sitcom, will return to Geneseo to celebrate his birthday during a special Geneseo Shoot the Loop event called “Spook the Loop.” Spook the Loop will be a Halloween-themed Geneseo Shoot the Loop event, celebrating Butch’s iconic role as Eddie Munster.

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