Friday, September 6th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The second annual QC Flavor Fest in Davenport aims to fundraise for music education by offering local food and drink samples, live music, and a silent auction. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ FEMA to provide direct assistance through a new Disaster Recovery Center in Scott County for victims of recent severe weather events. The Dispatch Argus
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A cooking fire in Davenport led to one injury and minor damage to a home, with investigations ongoing. OurQuadCities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men, Emmanuel Lance Howard and Evander Allen Jordan, were convicted of conducting ten armed robberies across the Quad Cities in 2020, facing decades to life in prison. KWQC
- ➤ Hunter Biden plans to plead not guilty in his federal tax case, amid a series of reports exploring life, crime, and survival in the Quad-Cities. The Dispatch Argus
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ TedxDavenport is set to feature diverse speakers including professionals from journalism, entrepreneurship, and sports at the Capitol Theatre on October 10. Quad Cities Business Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Fair Oaks Foods has resumed building its bacon-processing plant in Davenport, aiming to boost the local economy and hire 247 employees, after a temporary halt due to increased construction costs. The Quad City Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Central DeWitt High School senior, Katlin Truelsen, received the Herbert Hoover Uncommon Student Award for initiating Ladies in Livestock, a mentorship program pairing girls with agriculture professionals. The Quad City Times
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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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