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Davenport
Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Olivia Allen rappelled down 11 stories for the annual 'Over the Edge' event to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley, highlighting the significant impact of their youth mentoring programs. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ Guy Pidde graduates from Scott County's drug court, underlining the program's role in providing a constructive alternative to prison for drug offenders. The Dispatch Argus
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An East Moline man was arrested for first-degree murder after a fatal shooting at the Davenport Skybridge. KWQC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Muscatine's Debra Brown Wykert will have her quilt showcased at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in 2025, recognized for integrating local weather patterns into her design. The Quad City Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 114 new teachers join Quad-Cities school districts for the 2024-25 year, drawn by supportive cultures and a desire to impact student lives positively. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Susan Clark Jr. High students are participating in the creation of a new courtyard mural designed by local artist Johan Umana, aiming to inspire exploration of new interests. The Quad City Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Expert tips offer parents strategies to ease their children's back-to-school anxiety by establishing routines, validating feelings, and knowing when to seek outside support. The Quad City Times
- ➤ In response to rising temperatures, Davenport Fire Chief Nate Wilson offers safety tips to prevent children from being left in hot cars, highlighting that 29 children died from heatstroke in vehicles in 2023. KWQC
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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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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.
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