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Sunday, August 31st, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Marching Avenir Highsteppers practiced on Tuesday, August 12 in Davenport and welcomed kids aged 9 to 19 who learned marching drills and techniques under director Kevin Johnson. The team will perform its first show on October 22 and is seeking drummers, tumblers, and pom pom dancers — it also needs donations for uniforms and gear. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ Horizon Science Academy, the first charter school in the Quad-Cities, started its school year this past Monday in Davenport and now serves over 200 K-6 students with a STEM focus — local and state leaders including Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer joined Principal Shawn Buettner in a ribbon-cutting ceremony as the school opened in a building leased from St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. The Quad City Times
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Cedar Rapids Kernels vs. Quad Cities River Bandits
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Modern Woodmen Park — Tickets required — Catch the exciting baseball showdown between the Kernels and River Bandits in Davenport.
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10th Annual Monarch Release Party
9 AM - 12 PM — Nahant Marsh Education Center — Free entry — Celebrate a decade of monarch magic while tagging and releasing butterflies on their journey to Mexico.
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Joshua Hedley Concert
3-7 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $21.17 — Experience the raucous wit of country music's own singing professor live in Davenport.
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Ozzy Osbourne Live Concert
7:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Adler Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Ozzy Osbourne performing live in Davenport.
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Pete Holmes Live Performance
7 PM — Adler Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Pete Holmes.
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Teen Anime Afternoon at the Figge
12-3 p.m. — Figge Art Museum — Free! (Registration required) — Celebrate manga, anime, and Japanese culture through interactive sessions and fun activities.
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