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Davenport
Friday, February 7th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hilltop Campus Village in Davenport is advancing with its first new neighborhood master plan since 2009 and is seeking community input to shape its future. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois expands its family support services into the Quad Cities, marking its 40th year with a $1 million donation from the von Maur family. Quad Cities Business Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in Davenport was arrested for breaking into a business, stealing items, and selling them as scrap, facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges. OurQuadCities
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lee Enterprises reports a 5% increase in digital revenue and a 14% rise in digital-only subscription revenue, alongside a strategic partnership with Amazon Web Services to enhance digital transformation, despite a decline in print revenue. Quad Cities Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Ambrose will host the 2025 BEE Curious: Explore STEAM event on Feb. 18, offering an exploratory, hands-on experience from 4-6:30 p.m. The Dispatch Argus
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Scott County judge ruled that two closed session meetings about settlements with former Davenport employees are not public records. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Quad Cities Mayors will discuss initiatives to enhance business growth, quality of living, and workforce development in their communities at the 2025 Legislative Event Series. Quad Cities Business Journal
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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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2nd Annual Sweetheart Family Dance
The Sweetheart Dance offers families an opportunity to create lasting memories through dinner, crafts, and photo opportunities in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Davenport Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Experience an exciting self-guided scavenger hunt through Davenport, uncovering hidden gems and completing interactive photo challenges.
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Get The Led Out - Tribute to Led Zeppelin
Experience a tribute to Led Zeppelin that promises a memorable journey through the music of one of rock's greatest bands.
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Monday Night Trivia at The Last Picture House
A free night of trivia held every 1st and 3rd Monday at The Last Picture House in Davenport, IA.
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AARP Smart Driver Course at Scott Community College
This course offers safe driving strategies for individuals aged 50 and older, potentially leading to discounts on auto insurance.
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Creative Painting Night at Great River Brewery
An evening of creativity and relaxation featuring a guided painting session of 'Midnight Moonlight' at Great River Brewery in Davenport.
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