Friday, September 13th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Union Station in Davenport celebrates its 100th anniversary with a free open house featuring live music, remarks from local leaders, and the unveiling of a 2024 time capsule. OurQuadCities
- ➤ Nestlé Purina is addressing a mechanical issue causing a persistent humming noise in Davenport's west end by installing sound mitigation on Sept. 21. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ The groundbreaking ceremony for Carol's Village Gardens, a $10 million housing complex in Davenport, aims to provide affordable, supportive living for those with mental illness, enhancing community mental health resources. Quad Cities Business Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An out-of-state phone call led to the discovery of a house fire in Davenport, with first responders quickly extinguishing the dining room blaze; its cause remains under investigation. OurQuadCities
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Quaydarius Raysean Carpenter, 29, faces a 25-year prison sentence for possessing 219.6 grams of cocaine and a handgun, alongside charges from a previous meth trafficking case. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Mark Alzamora of Davenport is charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors after threatening a woman with a gun. KWQC
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Quad Cities' Food Rescue Workshop on Sept. 26 in Davenport aims to educate on reducing food waste with keynote speaker Yolanda Jefferson and will recognize a Food Rescue Warrior. Quad Cities Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The application deadline for Disaster Unemployment Assistance in Scott County, Iowa, has been extended to October 28 due to damages caused by severe weather events on June 16. Quad Cities Business Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Davenport North basketball star Divine Bourrage commits to playing at LSU for her collegiate career. KWQC
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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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Artist Talk with Leo Villareal
Experience an insightful discussion led by renowned artist Leo Villareal at the Figge Art Museum.
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Freight House Farmers Market - Fall Edition
Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local vendors and fresh produce every Saturday morning in Davenport.
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Freight House Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local produce and goods every Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM.
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Art and Tacos Night at The Daiquiri Factory
Experience a fun-filled evening of painting a cute koala bear masterpiece while enjoying tropical drinks and $2.50 tacos, with all materials provided and guidance offered throughout.
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Will Paquin Live with Micah Preite
Experience a captivating live performance by Will Paquin along with Micah Preite at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport.
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