Friday, February 28th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Davenport, Iowa, introduces three newly renovated affordable homes to the market, aiming to enhance community neighborhoods and encourage homeownership with income-restricted sales. KWQC
- ➤ Jersey Mike's Subs partners with local organizations for its 15th annual March 'Month of Giving' campaign, supporting local charities in the Quad Cities and Cedar Rapids/Dubuque areas. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ The Davenport City Council approved a $1.165 million funding from ARPA funds to support the relocation of Davenport Junior Theatre programming to a new space. Quad Cities Business Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Police and emergency crews responded to a multiple-vehicle crash at Kimberly and Marquette in Davenport, Iowa. KWQC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Davenport Community School District School Board reviewed personnel changes including appointments, additional contracts, and resignations in their February meeting. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Eric Johnson, with over 18 years of experience in education, has been named the new principal of North High School in Davenport, set to start in the 2025-2026 school year. KWQC
- ➤ Quad-Cities schools celebrated Black History Month through assemblies, crafts, reading initiatives, and inclusive educational activities. The Quad City Times
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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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Chris Acker Live at Raccoon Motel
Chris Acker will perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, offering an evening of musical entertainment.
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Mean Girls: The Broadway Musical
Based on the hit 2004 film, Tina Fey's award-winning musical adaptation of 'Mean Girls' comes to the Adler Theatre.
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Brett Young Live in Concert
American country pop artist Brett Young will perform live at the Capitol Theatre after a successful year of sold-out shows.
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