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Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Rejuvenate Housing is opening its fourth renovated home at 516 W. 15th St in the central city neighborhood — a public open house will be held Thursday, July 17 from 4–6 p.m. to let community members, volunteers and local leaders tour the property and learn about the nonprofit's efforts to revitalize neighborhoods.  Quad Cities Business Journal
  • On July 10, the Quad Cities Community Foundation awarded $171,218 in Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants to 10 local organizations to help them upgrade operations and expand programs—donors gave over $38,000 to support these projects. The grant program, which funds work like strategic planning and technology upgrades, will open pre-applications for the fall round by Sept. 1.  Quad Cities Business Journal

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The National Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes hit the Quad Cities on July 11 — one EF2 near La Motte that damaged a farm building, one EF0 in LeClaire that damaged an outbuilding at 5:30 p.m., and one EF2 near Davenport that damaged homes, a golf course, and trees.  KWQC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • After Friday’s storm, Davenport city staff inspected 18 properties—including vulnerable apartments on 35th Street and trees down in parks—and marked some buildings as unsafe while starting clean-up of mud and debris from local parks. Residents with tree or flood damage are asked to follow city guidelines for proper pickup and disposal during the clean-up effort.  KWQC

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Paint Nite: Darth Vader Edition

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Great River Brewery — Save $10 per ticket with code 'INSIDER10USA' — Unleash your creativity while sipping pints and painting Darth Vader masterpieces.

    Wed, 7/16/25

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  • Fear Not Ourselves Alone Concert

    6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Experience the art rock sounds of Fear Not Ourselves Alone with special guests Cough N Flop and Camp Regret.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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  • Quad Cities Junior Tournament at Duck Creek

    Time not specified — Duck Creek Golf Course — Registration required — Compete in this Birdie Point event hosted by the Iowa PGA at a premier golf venue.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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  • Midwest Mayhem

    5-11 p.m. — Front Street Brewery & Taproom — $5 entry — Experience an epic night of underground chaos with top Midwest music and mouthwatering food.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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  • Jack Blocker Live Performance

    6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Experience the heartfelt Americana sound of Jack Blocker along with special guests in Davenport.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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  • Garage Band Friday Night

    7-10 p.m. — Mississippi River Distilling Company — Enjoy signature cocktails and live music in a transformed outdoor venue.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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  • Association of Midwest Museums

    6 PM - 7 PM — RiverCenter — Cost info not provided — Join museum professionals for networking and discussions on regional cultural heritage.

    Mon, 7/28/25

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  • PLEASURE PILL Concert Featuring honeybee

    6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Enjoy a live performance by PLEASURE PILL with special guests honeybee in an intimate setting.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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  • Task Party at the Museum

    5-8 p.m. — Figge Art Museum — Free entry — Engage in creative tasks and make new friends at this informal art-focused gathering.

    Thu, 7/31/25

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  • Joe Bonamassa Live in Concert

    8 p.m. — Adler Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night with acclaimed blues rocker Joe Bonamassa showcasing his virtuosic guitar skills and soulful voice.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The wound is the place where the light enters you.

~ Rumi

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