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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Davenport City Council is seeking new relocation options for the Davenport Junior Theatre, excluding the previously considered NorthPark Mall due to high costs, as the theatre's former site turns into affordable housing.  KWQC
  • Fright House After Dark will offer family-friendly festivities, including food vendors and face painting, at Davenport Riverfront on Oct. 11 and 12.  KWQC
  • Davenport North football team supports Coach Matt McClean in mourning his father, underscoring his significant impact on and off the field.  KWQC
  • Davenport Police Chief Jeffery Bladel graduates from the prestigious FBI National Academy, highlighting his commitment to community service.  Quad Cities Business Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • A Bettendorf man was arrested for using his disabled sibling's credit card to gamble online, stealing $4,729.51 over several months.  OurQuadCities

CULTURE NEWS

  • "A Magical Cirque Christmas" promises a mesmerizing show of acrobatics and magic at the Adler Theatre on Dec. 23, with tickets on sale Sept. 20.  Quad Cities Business Journal

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A $30 million hotel/mixed-use business facility is slated for construction next year at 227 LeClaire St., downtown Davenport.  Quad Cities Business Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Davenport schools report an increase in student engagement following the implementation of cellphone restriction programs.  KWQC
  • Pleasant Valley School District officials toured new and renovated school facilities, including additions to the junior high and high schools and new playgrounds at Riverdale Heights Elementary.  The Quad City Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Putnam Museum's 'Garbage Glam' event in Davenport highlights sustainable fashion made from recycled materials to promote awareness of pollution and waste.  Quad Cities Business Journal

EVENTS

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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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  • Freight House Farmers Market

    Experience a vibrant farmers market featuring local produce, crafts, and community engagement every Sunday.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Trivia Night at The Last Picture House

    Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia every 1st and 3rd Monday at The Last Picture House in Davenport.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • Tuesday Night Trivia at Ruby's Beers, Bikes & Brats

    Experience a lively evening of trivia every Tuesday night, offering free fun and community spirit at a local Davenport venue.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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