27 Mar 2023

“Peppa Pig Live! Peppa Pig’s Adventure” to Tour Across North America with a Special Stop at Vibrant Arena

By Stephani Nagle

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 27, 2023) — Round Room Live and Hasbro are thrilled to announce that Peppa Pig Live! Peppa Pig’s Adventure will bring the loveable, cheeky little piggy to live audiences across North America, with a stop in at Vibrant Arena on Thursday, July 20, 6PM. Tickets for the live, family-friendly musical experience will go on sale Friday, March 31, 10AM, with pre-sales beginning Tuesday, March 28.

27 Mar 2023

Mahler One Closes Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO)'s 108th Season

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 27, 2023) We conclude our Masterworks Season with Sergei Prokofiev’s evanescent and shimmering Violin Concerto N° 1, featuring a dazzling and soaring performance from Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) concertmaster Naha Greenholtz. Mahler’s programmatic first symphony Titan will lead us through a hero’s lifelong battle and ultimate triumph over fate.

27 Mar 2023

Anne E DeChant Live in Concert at Songs and Stories with David G Smith and James Curley April 7, Common Chord

By Melissa Kucirek

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 27, 2023) — Anne E DeChant will perform at Common Chord, home of The Redstone Room (129 Main Street), on April 7, 8PM, as part of “Songs and Stories with David G Smith, Anne E DeChant, and James Turley.”

27 Mar 2023

Archway Reading and Lecture Series to Host Reading with Chessy Normile and Steven Espada Dawson April 3

By Stacey Ortman

DUBUQUE, IOWA (March 27, 2023) — The Archway Reading and Lecture Series at the University of Dubuque will host a reading and discussion with Chessy Normile and Steven Espada Dawson at 4:30PM, Monday, April 3, 2023, in the Multicultural Student Center, Peter and Susan Smith Welcome Center on campus.

The event is free and open to the public. It will include a brief Q&A with Normile and Espada Dawson.

27 Mar 2023

Rep Eric Sorensen Recognizes Moline High School Boys’ Basketball Team on House Floor

By Thomas Falcigno

WASHINGTON DC (March 27, 2023) — Representative Eric Sorensen (IL-17)  delivered a speech on the floor of the House of Representatives on March 25 congratulating the Moline High School boys’ basketball team for winning their first ever 4A State Championship Title.

27 Mar 2023

"The Rite of Spring," "Bolero," and More, April 22, The Adler Theatre

By Ballet Quad Cities

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 27, 2023) — Igor Stravinsky’s landmark 1913 score The Rite of Spring stars as the inspiration for Courtney Lyon’s cutting-edge abstract ballet. Not seen since its 2014 world premiere, Ballet Quad Cities’ Rite of Spring brings the art and athleticism of dance to life.

Sponsored by: Quad Cities Cultural Trust — Adler Theater Foundation, The Bechtel Trusts, Iowa Arts Council, and Leslie Bell

27 Mar 2023

Calling Junior and Senior Engineering Students: $500 Cash Prize for Illinois Society of Professional Engineers (ISPE)'s 2023 ENGage Engineering Virtual Poster Session Contest Winner

By Bailey Hughes

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (March 27, 2023) —

27 Mar 2023

Scott County Democrats Elect New Executive Board

By Scott County Democrats

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 27, 2023) — As the struggle to protect democracy continues to build throughout Iowa, Scott County Democrats have elected a new party chair and executive board.

27 Mar 2023

Iowa Kids are Not for Sale: Parents, Union Members Rally against Proposed Changes to Iowa Child Labor Law

By Dan Gosa

DAVENPORT, IOWA (March 27, 2023) — On March 25, 12PM, parents and union members rallied together at the UFCW Local 431 hall in Davenport to speak out about the recent Iowa Child Labor Law’s proposed changes to current legislation. This rally was an opportunity for speakers to bring awareness to the community regarding the negative effects these changes could have on working teenagers in our community.

24 Mar 2023

Iowa Ends Agreement with Workday to Update Financial Management System, Will Continue to Use Human Resources and Payroll System

By Kollin Crompton

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 24, 2023) — Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that she has approved ending an agreement with Workday, an enterprise software company, to update the state’s financial-management system to a cloud-based platform. After delaying the project last year for additional review, the Department of Management and Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) have determined the platform will not meet some of the state’s unique needs.

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