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Davenport
Monday, March 10th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Red Cross and local volunteers installed free smoke alarms in over 100 Davenport homes as part of the 'Sound the Alarm' initiative to improve fire safety. KWQC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Davenport bar and grill transitions to a nail salon, businesses offer gift card refunds, and a Bettendorf health care facility expands, highlighting recent business shifts in Quad-Cities. The Quad City Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The United Way Quad Cities significantly expanded its Read Across America Day efforts in 2025, engaging 150 volunteers to read to 70 second-grade classrooms and emphasizing literacy as foundational to children's future success. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ Jurnee Brown, a fifth-grader at Truman Elementary in Davenport, wins national writing contest with her story 'A Tale of Two Tails,' chosen by author Adam Rubin. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ Girl Scouts in the Quad Cities learned to read blueprints and use tools, building birdhouses with Bush Construction volunteers to earn woodworking badges during Women in Construction Week. KWQC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scott County legislators discussed support for an anti-human trafficking bill, efforts to address Iowa's high cancer rate, and the potential for a legislative pay raise during a forum. The Dispatch Argus
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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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St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration
The St. Patrick's Society of the Quad Cities hosts a parade featuring The Champagne Academy of Irish Dance and a performance at the RiverCenter following the parade.
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Hellogoodbye Concert at Raccoon Motel
Hellogoodbye will perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, offering an engaging musical experience.
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Youth Basketball Skills Development Camp
The Basketball Skills Camp is a two-day event focused on skill development for boys and girls in grades 3 to 12, held at Beyond the Baseline in Davenport, IA.
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Head East 50th Anniversary Celebration at Adler Theatre
Head East will perform at the Adler Theatre to commemorate the 50th anniversary of their iconic album, 'Flat as a Pancake,' featuring nostalgic hits and possibly surprise appearances.
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HEAD EAST Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM | Adler Theatre | Ticketed event | Experience the classic sounds of Head East live in Davenport.
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The Spring Thing Mini Music Festival
A community-focused mini music festival featuring live performances, art displays, and local vendors to celebrate the arrival of spring.
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