04 Aug 2021

Celebrating Seven Transformational Years: Quad Cities Community Foundation

By Melanie Jones

From left to right, Sherry Ristau, Kelly Thompson, Anne Calder, and Michelle Payne

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 4, 2021) — As Sherry Ristau enters the final weeks of her tenure as president and CEO of the Quad Cities Community Foundation, one thing couldn’t be clearer to her: This is an organization that is ready to take its work to the next level.

04 Aug 2021

Public Invited to Ribbon-Cutting for New Mural “Retro Electric” Downtown Moline

By Liz Nolte

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 4, 2021) — On Thursday, August 5, 4PM, Renew Moline invites the public and media to attend the official ribbon-cutting for the new mural, “Retro Electric”. The ribbon-cutting will take place under the Moline Arsenal Viaduct along the bike path.

04 Aug 2021

Davenport Schools Students Can Eat for Free in Coming School Year

By Mark McLaughlin

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 4, 2021) — All Davenport Community School District (DCSD) students will get free breakfast and lunch during the 2021-2022 school year, as part of the Seamless Summer Option funded by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) that will allow all students to eat for free every day, regardless of income.

04 Aug 2021

Rope Toys for Dogs at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 4, 2021) — Do you have a furry friend that loves rope toys? Join us Monday, August 9, 6:30PM, at Eastern (6000 Eastern Ave) as we learn how to make rope toys for dogs out of felt. This event is for adults. Registration is required at https://bit.ly/dpl-ropetoysfordogs.

04 Aug 2021

Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Cost of Care

By Kelly Craft

MOLINE, ILLINOIS (August 4, 2021) — Gilda’s Club is hosting a free educational program for anyone impacted by cancer on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, 6-7:30PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse, located at 600 John Deere Road, Moline, Illinois, 61265.

04 Aug 2021

Madisen Hoyt of Geneseo, Illinois, Among Baylor University Scholarship Award Recipients

By Merit Pages

WACO, TEXAS (August 4, 2021) — Baylor University has selected nearly 4,000 recent high-school graduates and more than 350 transfer students as recipients of academic scholarship awards for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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03 Aug 2021

Happy Joe’s Prepares for Expansion with Strategic Redesign by Harrison

By Kathryn Ward

BETTENDORF, IOWA (August 3, 2021) — Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream has chosen to partner with global design-consultant firm Harrison to utilize its award-winning strategic branding, interior design, and architectural expertise to create a new ima

03 Aug 2021

Fall Story-Times at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 3, 2021) — Encourage the love of reading with story-times from August through September with the Davenport Library. Come to one or several — all are welcome!

Mindfulness and Movement Storytime

03 Aug 2021

Gov Kim Reynolds Sets Date for Iowa House District 37 Special Election

By Pat Garrett

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 3, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds has issued a proclamation to officially set a special election date in Iowa House District 37 for Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Iowa law requires a special election to be called within five days following a vacancy in the Iowa legislature.

The proclamation follows the passing of Iowa House of Representative John Landon.

03 Aug 2021

Spice Up Your Life at the Davenport Public Library

By Brittany Peacock

DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 3, 2021) — The world is full of different spices and we are going to attempt to try them all! Join us on the first Tuesday of each month August through December, 6:30PM, at Fairmount (3000 N Fairmount St) as we try a new spice and recipe, which will be provided to you. Come back the following month to discuss the spice and recipes we tried.

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