01 Jun 2021

Effective Communication Strategies for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Hosted by the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 1, 2021) — As people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to use words is lost, families need new ways to connect. Communication is more than just talking and listening — it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language.

01 Jun 2021

Quad City Symphony Orchestra Announces 107th Season

By Quad City Symphony Orchestra

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 1, 2021) — The Quad City Symphony Orchestra (QCSO) invites you to join them for their 107th Season — From the New World — featuring six dynamic Masterworks, the beloved Quad City Bank and Trust Riverfront Pops, the return of QCSO at the Movies, four intimate Up Close chamber concerts, and several special events.

01 Jun 2021

Local Students Receive $457,500 in Scholarships through Community Foundation

By Melanie Jones

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 1, 2021) — The Quad Cities Community Foundation today announced the recipients of nearly half a million dollars in new scholarship awards. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $11,000 going to 49 students, including nine receiving more than one award, the funding — and the opportunities it can unlock — are significant.

31 May 2021

Bandits Run Out of Gas in Series Finale (05/30 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAYTON, OHIO (May 31, 2021) — For the first time in 2021, the Quad Cities River Bandits found themselves the losers of a series as they dropped the final game of a six-game set against the Dayton Dragons 10-3 on Sunday, 30 May, at Day Air Ballpark.

28 May 2021

Sophie VanSeveren of Davenport, Iowa, Graduates From College of the Holy Cross

By Nicoleta Jordan

WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS (May 28, 2021) — Sophie VanSeveren of Davenport, Iowa, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from College of the Holy Cross.

VanSeveren is among 748 Bachelor of Arts degree candidates Holy Cross celebrated at its 175th Commencement held in person on Friday, May 21, on the College's Fitton Field.

28 May 2021

Unemployment Rates Down, Jobs Up for Every Metro Area Compared to Last April

By Rebecca Cisco

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (May 28, 2021) — The number of non-farm jobs increased over-the-year in all fourteen Illinois metropolitan areas in April, according to preliminary data released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES). The unemployment rate decreased over-the-year in all metro areas.

28 May 2021

Pet Therapy Workshop/Gilda's Club

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (May 28, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a FREE Pet Therapy workshop for anyone impacted by cancer on Thursday, June 10, 2021, 2:30-3:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse located at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

28 May 2021

Elissa Moylan of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Southeast Missouri State University's Spring 2021 Dean's List

By Kathy Harper

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI (May 28, 2021) — Elissa Moylan of Bettendorf, Iowa, has been named to the Southeast Missouri State University Dean's List for academic achievement during the spring 2021 semester.

28 May 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Signs New Public Health Disaster Proclamation

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (May 28, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds signed a new Public Health Disaster proclamation on Thursday, May 27, which extends critical regulatory-relief for an additional 30 days to those on the frontlines of COVID-19 recovery.

28 May 2021

Errors Sink Bandits in One-Run Loss (5/27 Recap)

By Kyle Kercheval

DAYTON, OHIO (May 28, 2021) — Despite entering the night as one of the top defenses in the High-A Central, the Quad Cities River Bandits fell to the Dayton Dragons on Thursday and committed a season-high five errors in the 7-6 loss at Day Air Ballpark.

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