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Tuesday, September 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Putnam Museum and Science Center celebrates 60 years with reduced admission fees and longer Thursday hours, plus a donation drive for their Community Access Fund.  Quad Cities Business Journal

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Over 7,300 MidAmerican customers in Davenport experienced brief power outages or voltage reductions due to a failed component during scheduled substation work.  KWQC

CRIME NEWS

  • Two men, aged 18 and 19, were injured in a non-fatal shooting in Davenport, Iowa, with an ongoing investigation.  KWQC

CULTURE NEWS

  • Marlon Wayans is set to entertain at the Adler Theatre with his 'Wild Child Tour,' promoting unity and laughter amidst a successful and diverse career in entertainment.  OurQuadCities
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage brings the classic Peanuts holiday special to Davenport's Adler Theatre, featuring live performances of the original music and a post-show meet & greet.  Quad Cities Business Journal

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Hundreds of vehicles lined up for free car washes at the newly opened Silverstar Car Wash in Davenport's Five Points area.  Quad Cities Business Journal
  • Dave & Buster's has applied for a liquor license in Davenport, indicating a new location may open there.  OurQuadCities

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Quad Cities International Airport, alongside John Deere Aviation and Elliott Aviation, is hosting the fourth annual Girls in Aviation Day to introduce girls to careers in STEM and aviation.  OurQuadCities

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Quad Cities face potential drought after 17 consecutive days without measurable rainfall.  OurQuadCities

HEALTH NEWS

  • A study involving 160,000 participants found that 77.6% experience tinnitus, a common early symptom of hearing loss, exacerbated by frequent exposure to loud noises.  OurQuadCities

EVENTS

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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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Artist Talk with Leo Villareal

    Experience an insightful discussion led by renowned artist Leo Villareal at the Figge Art Museum.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Culinary Cocktail Experience at Mississippi River Distilling Company

    Experience a unique cocktail dinner featuring Chef Rhea's exquisite cuisine and handcrafted cocktails in an intimate setting on the bottling floor.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Freight House Farmers Market - Harvest Sunday

    Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local produce, artisan goods, and community engagement every Sunday.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Creative Patio Paint Party at Kelso's Corner

    Experience a fun and artistic evening where participants can create their own masterpieces with guidance from an experienced instructor, all while enjoying a social atmosphere.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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