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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today in LeClaire, volunteers are working to restore the historic Glendale Cemetery dating to 1830 by repairing 125 gravestones with set-aside funds and fixing 41 more through a GoFundMe campaign with a $10,000 goal. Restoration by Corson Cemetery Restoration — at $40 per stone when over 100 stones are handled — is planned to begin later this fall or early spring if the weather turns cold. KWQC
- ➤ Davenport’s annual Halloween parade will return downtown on Oct. 26. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Davenport Police Department is asking local residents to support Special Olympics by attending two fundraisers—Tip-a-Cop at Texas Roadhouse and an October Polar Plunge. The department said the events will raise funds to help local athletes and community programs. The Quad City Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Data from the Iowa DOT showed that road fatalities dropped by 24% last summer while Illinois saw a 7% decrease, with 73% of Iowa’s deaths occurring on rural roads compared to about 50% in Illinois. Officials credit tougher enforcement and more careful driving — measures that helped lower fatal crashes. KWQC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Country artist Bailey Zimmerman will bring his Different Night Same Rodeo Tour to Vibrant Arena in Moline on March 13, 2026 with tickets available at 10 a.m. Friday—his tour kicks off in Estero, Florida this coming February. KWQC
- ➤ Remembrance ceremonies for 9/11 will be held across QCA to honor victims and heroes of the September 11 attacks; Rock Island Arsenal will host a ceremony on Thursday at 8:46 a.m.—with a follow-up Patriot Day event at 10 a.m.—while Muscatine holds an event at the riverfront from 5 to 8 p.m. KWQC
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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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Viking Cruises Exploration
4-5 p.m. — Figge Art Museum — Support the museum and discover luxury cruising options across the globe.
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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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Second Saturday at Figge Art Museum
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Figge Art Museum — Free admission — Explore free art, dance, and music experiences every Second Saturday of the month.
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Abby Jeanne and The Shadowband Live
6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Enjoy an in-person performance by Abby Jeanne and The Shadowband with special guests.
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