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Saturday, September 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Davenport Police Chief Jeffery Bladel graduates from the FBI National Academy, a mark of excellence in law enforcement training.  KWQC

CULTURE NEWS

  • Ecologist and artist Adriana McBride showcases her artwork using sustainably sourced natural pigments in dual exhibitions at Black Box Theatre, featuring abstract landscapes inspired by the West Coast and Quad Cities until Dec. 31.  OurQuadCities

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • After three weeks without measurable rain, the Quad Cities anticipates rain this weekend to alleviate the dry spell.  OurQuadCities

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • State Rep. Ken Croken, impacted by his wife's death and insurance struggles, organizes a forum to address issues with long-term care insurance in Iowa.  The Dispatch Argus
  • Davenport City Council is set to vote on a new 20-section code of conduct to improve the behavior of elected officials, establishing a committee for enforcement amidst recent controversies.  The Dispatch Argus

HEALTH NEWS

  • Iowa receives $4.2 million from the federal government to enhance mental health and substance use disorder services across seven health centers.  The Quad City Times

SPORTS NEWS

  • The TBK Quad Cities Marathon expects over 4,500 participants despite forecasted rain, highlighting its growth and unique route across four cities and three bridges.  KWQC

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Quad Cities Chamber Coffee Meetup

    Experience a casual morning of networking and camaraderie among Chamber members while enjoying complimentary coffee.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Freight House Farmers Market - Saturday Edition

    Experience a vibrant community atmosphere at the Freight House Farmers Market, featuring local produce and artisan goods.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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