Friday, August 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents at Davenport City Hall demand accountability after police defend an officer's lawful but criticized shooting of an aggressive dog. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Tammy Trice's advocacy leads to the opening of the Fairmount Community Center in Davenport, providing a much-needed space for local children's activities and community gatherings. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Davenport residents protested at City Hall demanding accountability for a police officer who lawfully shot a dog deemed aggressive, highlighting community concerns over police conduct. The Dispatch Argus
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In the Quad-Cities, sex workers share haunting stories of violence and the unsolved murders of their peers, underlining the risks they face in their profession. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ A man was arrested in Scott County for eluding police on a motorcycle, exceeding 100 mph, and facing charges including OWI and possession of drug paraphernalia. KWQC
- ➤ An 18-year-old has been arrested as an accessory in the Davenport Skybridge shooting, following the arrest of a 19-year-old charged with first-degree murder. KWQC
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HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The 4th annual Gather for the Cure event will take place on October 19th at Scott County Park to support breast cancer survivors and patients, offering information, entertainment, and fundraising for diagnostic mammography. 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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