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Davenport
Thursday, September 19th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 50th Annual Charity Bass Tournament, organized by Live Uncommon, is set for this weekend, featuring Michelle Russell and Paul Engstrom. OurQuadCities
- ➤ The Davenport Police Department is searching for 19-year-old Andre Bunyon, last seen in the 1200 block of East Rusholme Street, encouraging anyone with information to contact authorities. KWQC
- ➤ The Center for Active Seniors Inc. will feature magician David Casas at their National Senior Center Month Luncheon on September 30, offering food, a Drums Alive class, and magic entertainment. Quad Cities Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Davenport Schools Superintendent TJ Schneckloth addressed school threats in a press conference. The Quad City Times
- ➤ The Davenport Community School District and Davenport Police Department are working together to debunk social media rumors of violence at local schools, clarifying there is no credible threat. KWQC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Doug Maxeiner, with over 30 years in local government, has been appointed as Davenport's city administrator, set to start on Oct. 28 with a $220,000 salary plus benefits, following the city's settlement of $1.6 million to the previous administrator for emotional distress. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Iowa voters will have the opportunity to amend the state constitution by voting on gubernatorial succession and voting age and citizenship definitions in the upcoming election. The Quad City Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ImpactLife emphasizes the critical need for blood donations from Latino and Hispanic communities during Hispanic Heritage Month due to their high prevalence of the universal type O blood, along with offering special donor rewards to encourage donations. Quad Cities Business Journal
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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QC Flavor Fest: Taste the Best of the Quad Cities
Experience an evening of delightful local cuisine and music, while supporting music education programs in the community.
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Quad Cities Chamber Coffee Meetup
Experience a casual morning of networking and camaraderie among Chamber members while enjoying complimentary coffee.
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