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Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Food pantries in the Quad Cities are serving a record number of people due to increasing food prices, despite a declining local population.  KWQC

CRIME NEWS

  • No charges will be filed in the 2023 collapse of a Davenport apartment building that resulted in fatalities, injuries, and displaced residents, a decision that has sparked shock and plans for a formal response from the Quad Cities Tenant Alliance.  The Dispatch Argus
  • The latest episode of 'Our Quad Cities Crime Watch' podcast discusses the Jakarta Jackson shooting and the Andrew Wold building collapse case.  OurQuadCities
  • A man from Melrose, Illinois, on supervised release, was arrested in Davenport for allegedly trafficking fentanyl.  The Dispatch Argus

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • River Action's Environmental Film Series, aimed at inspiring environmental justice and activism, offers three more films through February 2025 in the Quad Cities.  Quad Cities Business Journal

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Morning Show featured Wide River Winery in East Davenport for Foodie Friday, showcasing its food options.  OurQuadCities

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Angela Live at Raccoon Motel

    Experience an engaging performance by Angela at Raccoon Motel in Davenport.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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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.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/19/25

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  • Thursday Night Trivia at Barrel House

    This weekly event invites attendees to enjoy a fun and engaging trivia night in a popular downtown venue.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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