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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Community members and political candidates rallied for women's rights in Davenport, emphasizing the importance of choice and freedom beyond just the issue of abortion.  OurQuadCities

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Free Film at the Figge series offers free screenings of notable Cannes Film Festival Un Certain Regard Award winners, complete with a complimentary post-screening wine-and-discussion.  OurQuadCities

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce introduces 'Grow Quad Cities,' an economic development entity aimed at attracting new businesses to the region.  OurQuadCities
  • The Quad Cities Manufacturing Institute is launched with the aim of boosting the region's economy by preparing workers for high-paying jobs in defense and manufacturing.  Quad Cities Business Journal

HEALTH NEWS

  • Gilda’s Club's Diamonds & Divas event, aimed at raising funds to support cancer patients, features entertainment and auctions on October 3.  OurQuadCities
  • Lori Peter, who lost her son Kelly to a heroin overdose in 2015, uses her grief as motivation to raise awareness about drug addiction and the dangers of opioids.  The Quad City Times

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The BBB highlights investment scams as particularly risky for adults over 55, alongside online purchase and romance scams, advocating for vigilance and research to avoid fraud.  The Quad City Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • Marlon Wayans Live: The Wild Child Tour

    Experience a night of laughter with Marlon Wayans, a comedy heavyweight known for his work in iconic films and television shows, as he performs at the Adler Theatre in Davenport.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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