Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Quad City Engineering and Science Council honored eight STEM professionals and one organization for their impactful contributions at its 63rd annual celebration, coinciding with National Engineers Week. The Quad City Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 61-year-old former Deere employee has filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful termination, alleging he was replaced by a 33-year-old female. The Dispatch Argus
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ An Iowa bakery owner reports having to increase prices on baked goods and considering cuts due to soaring egg prices and inflation. KWQC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Five Quad Cities mayors emphasize progress and collaboration for regional success at a mayoral breakfast. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ The Scott County Attorney's Office seeks guidance from the Iowa Public Information Board on whether to release a report on a building collapse in Davenport that resulted in three fatalities. KWQC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Modern Woodmen Park, the Quad Cities River Bandits' home, earns its third consecutive nomination for 'Best Minor League Ballpark' by USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Quad Cities Business Journal
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Film Viewing: The Hunt for Planet B
An award-winning documentary showcasing NASA's Webb Telescope and the efforts of female scientists in the quest for extraterrestrial life.
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Davenport Regional Arts Forum
The Iowa Arts Council's Regional Arts Forum in Davenport will gather local artists, civic leaders, and community members to discuss opportunities for enhancing arts and culture in Iowa.
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Paul McDonald Live at Raccoon Motel
Paul McDonald is set to perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, IA.
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When It Was Fun Live: A Nostalgic R&B/Hip Hop Experience
This event offers a nostalgic journey through R&B and Hip Hop from the 90s and early 2000s, featuring trivia, dance challenges, and karaoke.
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Relaxing Paint Party at the Coffee House
Participants can enjoy an afternoon of guided painting while sipping on various beverages at the Coffee House Cafe.
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Trivia Night at The Last Picture House
A free trivia event occurs every first and third Monday evening at The Last Picture House in Davenport, IA.
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The Marshall Tucker Band Concert
Enjoy a live performance by The Marshall Tucker Band, known for their soulful music and engaging stage presence.
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Finom Concert at Raccoon Motel
Finom will perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, showcasing their unique musical style.
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Plant Matter Concert Featuring Bitcrush
This live music event features Plant Matter with special guest Bitcrush at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, Iowa.
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Shamrock Tenors Concert at Adler Theatre
The Shamrock Tenors will perform a lively concert blending music and stage show elements, promising a fun and joyful experience for attendees.
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