Tuesday, February 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local emergency service workers were honored for transporting organ donors, ultimately contributing to the saving of multiple lives through organ donations. Quad Cities Business Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Putnam Museum's 2025 Gala features a Time Travelers costume theme, previews of a new exhibit, and a contest with celebrity chefs, aiming to raise funds for the museum. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Head East will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a tour stop at the Adler Theatre on March 21, featuring songs from their debut album 'Flat As A Pancake'. OurQuadCities
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Davenport Community School District announced various personnel changes including appointments, resignations, and retirements in their January meeting. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ Davenport School Board greenlights a $30 million renovation for North High School, enhancing academic, dining, and administrative spaces without increasing local taxes. The Dispatch Argus
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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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Thursday Night Trivia at Barrel House
This weekly event invites attendees to enjoy a fun and engaging trivia night in a popular downtown venue.
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Bockbock Fest Celebration at Great River Brewery
This event celebrates a German tradition marking the end of winter and the arrival of spring at Great River Brewery in Davenport.
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Board Games Gathering at Davenport Public Library
A casual board game meetup for socially anxious, introverted individuals, and those new to the area, providing a friendly environment to connect and play games.
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