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Davenport
Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ River Bend Food Bank invites families to a free Super Bowl-themed event featuring tailgating food, games, and an opportunity to donate and sort food to help combat local hunger on February 8. OurQuadCities
- ➤ Recent studies reveal a critical need for more affordable and safe housing in Davenport, Moline, and Rock Island, noting increased demand and specific barriers for various demographics. The Quad City Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were arrested for a March 2024 shooting in Davenport, accused of attempted murder on five people by firing 52 shots at two residences, with no injuries reported. OurQuadCities
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gary Allan will perform at Rhythm City Casino on July 26, with tickets going on sale January 31, marking 25 years of his country music career. OurQuadCities
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Davenport North High School teacher Laura McCreery received the 2025 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching and the 2024 Bohumil Shimek Environmental Educator Award for her exceptional commitment to education and environmental stewardship. The Dispatch Argus
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wildcats triumphed over the Blue Devils with a score of 65-57, securing a tie for first place in the MAC at 9-2. KWQC
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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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Songwriting Workshop with Ryan Bizarri: Eat, Sleep, Songwriter, Repeat
This workshop offers participants an in-depth exploration of songwriting techniques and the music business, led by Nashville songwriter Ryan Bizarri.
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Narcotics Anonymous Meetings in Davenport
Weekly Narcotics Anonymous meetings provide support for individuals seeking help with drug addiction.
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Grumpy Live Performance
Experience a live performance by the artist Grumpy at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, Iowa.
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20th Annual Putt-A-Round Mini-Golf Event
The 20th Annual Putt-A-Round features over 20 custom mini-golf holes created by local businesses, along with networking opportunities and challenges to support youth mentoring in the community.
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Friday Night Trivia at Front Street Brewery
A free trivia night hosted by Think & Drink Entertainment, taking place every Friday evening at Front Street Brewery in Davenport, IA.
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Alborn Concert at Common Chord
Alborn is set to perform live at Common Chord in Davenport, promising a night of engaging music.
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Angela Live at Raccoon Motel
Experience an engaging performance by Angela at Raccoon Motel in Davenport.
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Paint Party for Cat Lovers at Books & Meows
This event invites cat enthusiasts to enjoy an evening of painting with guidance, all while supporting a nonprofit dedicated to cat adoptions.
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Wild Horses Concert at Raccoon Motel
Wild Horses will perform live at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport, featuring a local atmosphere for fans of the music.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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