Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 'Battles of the Businesses' event in Davenport features live performances by business and community leaders to raise funds for youth music education programs. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Quad-Cities businesses see changes including a bar and grill shifting to a nail salon, plans to refund gift cards, and the expansion of a health care facility in Bettendorf. The Dispatch Argus
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twenty Davenport high school seniors were named the inaugural John Deere Scholars, receiving 90% funding for their four-year tuition at the University of Iowa through a partnership with the John Deere Foundation. The Quad City Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Fifty-nine-year-old Douglas Ploehn from Davenport experiences transformative improvement in quality of life after undergoing knee replacement surgery, following years of knee pain since high school. The Dispatch Argus
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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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Bold Blushes Styled Photoshoot
This in-person event at the Figge Art Museum offers a creative showcase of stylish makeup with a focus on bold blush looks.
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