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Thursday, January 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A memorial service marked the 75th anniversary of the St. Elizabeth Hospital fire in Davenport, recognizing the 41 lives lost in one of the deadliest hospital fires in U.S. history. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Grace E. Mangieri has been announced as a new partner at the Quad-Cities law firm Lane & Waterman, specializing in civil litigation. The Dispatch Argus
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old driver in Davenport was unable to stop her car due to a Gatorade bottle lodged under the brake pedal, leading to a crash that damaged a riverfront railing, with repair costs to be covered by her and her insurance. The Dispatch Argus
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Davenport council member Marion Meginnis seeks clarity from fellow council members on potential conflict of interest regarding a hotel development vote, despite not seeing a personal conflict and abstaining from related votes in the past. The Dispatch Argus
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MercyOne Birth Centers welcomed 8,514 babies in 2024, noting a rise in twin births and popular baby names aligning with national trends. The Quad City Times
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Hadestown - A Tony Award-Winning Musical
Hadestown is a celebrated folk opera that won eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, showcasing its critical acclaim and artistic value.
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Thursday Night Trivia at Barrel House
A weekly trivia night offering free entertainment for participants at Barrel House in Downtown Davenport.
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Monday Night Trivia at The Last Picture House
Enjoy a free trivia night every first and third Monday at The Last Picture House in Davenport, Iowa.
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Paint and Sip Night at Front Street Brewery & Taproom
Enjoy a guided painting session while sipping on beer at Front Street Brewery, with all materials provided for a fun and creative experience.
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Wednesday Night Trivia at Daiquiri Factory
Participate in a fun, free night of trivia every Wednesday at Daiquiri Factory in Davenport, IA.
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Chris Janson Live at Rhythm City Casino Resort
Chris Janson, a prominent figure in the Country music scene and a Grand Ole Opry member, will perform live, showcasing his self-penned hits.
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Relaxing Paint Party at the Coffee House
Enjoy a guided painting experience at the Coffee House with provided materials and various beverage options.
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Art With Kare 5-Year Anniversary Paint Party at The Daiquiri Factory
Celebrate five years of Art With Kare with a guided paint party featuring a pre-sketched canvas of a cute cat, where all materials and step-by-step instructions are provided.
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Quad Cities Chamber Membership 101 MeetUp
This exclusive Chamber members-only event provides new members and staff the opportunity to learn how to utilize Chamber resources for business growth and networking.
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Joytrip Concert at Raccoon Motel
Joytrip will perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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