Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Davenport City Council approves a nearly $16 million riverfront transformation project in downtown Davenport, aiming to turn the area into a recreation destination with funding from various sources.
93 immigrants from 24 countries became U.S. citizens in a Naturalization Ceremony at Augustana College, showcasing diversity and new opportunities.
🎭 Culture
Chevy Chase will attend a 35th anniversary screening of 'Christmas Vacation' at the Adler Theatre, featuring a live Q&A and an option for VIP photo opportunities.
📰 Economy
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal will recognize 25 businesses for their revenue growth at the Fastest Growing Companies Awards on Oct.
10.
Prairie Farms Dairy dominates the World Dairy Expo with 65 awards, showcasing its superior quality and industry leadership.
🌲 Environment
The Stanley Center for Peace and Security will soon use rainwater for all its water needs, except for emergency fire suppression, marking a significant step towards becoming a certified living building.
The Waste Commission of Scott County introduced an after-hours battery recycling drop box to facilitate recycling of household batteries.
🏥 Health
Life Breads, a gluten-free bakery, was featured on Celiac Disease Awareness Day to raise awareness, with General Manager Meg Reed discussing its offerings.
🏈 Sports
North Scott High School defeated the Assumption Knights 35-0 in week three's Spotlight Game of The Highlight Zone.
🎉 Davenport Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Artist Talk with Leo Villareal
Experience an insightful discussion led by renowned artist Leo Villareal at the Figge Art Museum.
Freight House Farmers Market - Fall Edition
Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local vendors and fresh produce every Saturday morning in Davenport.
Freight House Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local produce and goods every Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM.
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.
Will Paquin Live with Micah Preite
Experience a captivating live performance by Will Paquin along with Micah Preite at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport.
Comedy for a Cause: Laughter for Alzheimer's
Enjoy a night of humor and heavy hors d’oeuvres while supporting the Alzheimer's Association in its mission to combat Alzheimer's disease.
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