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Monday, September 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ ASWAS, Inc. organizes its fourth annual summit to equip African American males with personal and financial success skills, featuring notable speakers and sessions at the Figge Art Museum and Davenport Central High School. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Dress for Success Quad Cities, under Executive Director Mauricio Diaz since May 2022, is expanding its programs and services, serving 192% more women in 2023 than the previous year, and is actively seeking community support and volunteers for its various empowerment activities. Quad Cities Business Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Daryel Deanthony Shears, already serving time in Iowa, receives an additional seven years in federal prison for possessing a handgun as a felon. The Quad City Times
- ➤ A Davenport man on parole for a 2002 attempted murder conviction was arrested for cocaine trafficking. The Dispatch Argus
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'The Hip Hop Nutcracker' announces its 2024 tour across over 25 U.S. cities, featuring legendary host Kurtis Blow, with a special performance in Davenport. OurQuadCities
- ➤ The Truth First Film Alliance, in partnership with the Putnam Museum, offers a free event featuring a 1920s jazz performance, antique cars, and a screening of 'Road to Perdition', exploring the real-life history of Rock Island gangster John Looney. OurQuadCities
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Junior Achievement of the Heartland is calling for volunteers to deliver educational programs in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship to K-12 students. OurQuadCities
- ➤ Quad City schools, across Iowa and Illinois, aim to tackle chronic absenteeism with strategies focusing on collaboration between parents and educators. KWQC
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