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Davenport
Sunday, August 18th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Floatzilla gathered paddlers on the Mississippi River for a record-setting raft of kayaks and canoes, starting from multiple locations and concluding at Lake Potter. OurQuadCities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Steven Garcia was arrested in Davenport after an Iowa State Patrol plane assisted in stopping his high-speed vehicle chase, facing charges including eluding and DUI. OurQuadCities
- ➤ A Long Grove man, Kristopher Jacob Stoker, was arrested for possession of child pornography and indecent contact with a child after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The Quad City Times
- ➤ A Davenport man was arrested for a hit and run in Clinton County that seriously injured a cyclist. KWQC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ KENT Corporation to host KENT Day at IowaWORKS in Davenport to connect laid-off job seekers with company vacancies on Aug. 19. OurQuadCities
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Scott High School junior, Cael Mess, wins top awards at the Iowa FFA Floriculture competition, despite it being his first entry into the contest. The Dispatch Argus
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda's Club launches a free four-week workshop to aid cancer survivors' transition into post-treatment life, covering wellness, emotions, nutrition, physical activity, and medical management. OurQuadCities
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Relaxing Family Paint Party: Create a Zen Blue Butterfly
Experience a peaceful afternoon painting session while reconnecting with your inner artist as you create a tranquil butterfly zen garden on canvas.
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Los Shadows Live at Raccoon Motel
Experience an evening of live indie rock as Los Shadows performs with special guests wht.rbbt.obj at Raccoon Motel.
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Love Spiral Concert at Raccoon Motel in Davenport
Experience the musical performances of Love Spiral alongside The Hunting Grounds Death Cult at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport.
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Creative Paint Party at M Lounge
Experience an evening of creativity and fun with guided painting, drinks, and good company at M Lounge.
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Frank Caliendo Live Performance
Experience the comedic genius of Frank Caliendo as he entertains with his impressive impressions and humorous commentary on various American personalities.
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Second Saturdays at Figge Art Museum
Experience a vibrant day of art and culture at the Figge Art Museum with activities and exhibitions for all ages.
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3rd Sunday Mindfulness Meditation at Figge Art Museum
Experience a restorative hour of movement, silent meditation, and a sound bath in the serene environment of the Figge Art Museum galleries.
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Monday Night Trivia at The Last Picture House
Experience a fun and engaging night of trivia every 1st and 3rd Monday at The Last Picture House in Davenport, IA.
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Davenport District Dental Society Fall Meeting 2024
Experience an evening of networking and discussion among dental professionals at the Davenport District Dental Society's fall meeting, featuring cocktails and a dinner program.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of greatness is responsibility.
~ Winston Churchill
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