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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • This article provides a detailed list of upcoming traffic alerts for the week of September 30th in the Iowa and Illinois TV6 viewing area, including road closures and repairs.  KWQC

CRIME NEWS

  • Devon Braet, already in jail for a double homicide, faces new charges for plotting to kill a fellow inmate in Scott County Jail.  The Quad City Times
  • A Tulsa man was extradited to Iowa, facing charges related to the mail-based sale of fentanyl, resulting in a Davenport man's overdose death in April.  The Dispatch Argus

CULTURE NEWS

  • Frank Fritz, co-host of 'American Pickers', has died, with tributes shared by co-host Mike Wolfe and co-star Danielle Colby.  OurQuadCities

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Junior Achievement of the Heartland is calling for volunteers to deliver educational programs on financial literacy, career readiness, and entrepreneurship to K-12 students.  Quad Cities Business Journal
  • Western Illinois University's Quad-Cities campus is set to host a free 'Science Day' with hands-on STEM activities and workshops for children and their parents.  The Dispatch Argus

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Davenport, Iowa, introduces a rent abatement ordinance allowing tenants to withhold rent for housing code violations, potentially reshaping tenant-landlord relations.  KWQC

HEALTH NEWS

  • Davenport-based ImpactLife is collaborating with Velico Medical to supply emergency medical services with dehydrated plasma, which can quickly be rehydrated for immediate use, potentially becoming the first civilian application of this life-saving technology.  The Dispatch Argus

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Autumn Painting Night at The Spot Bar & Lounge

    Experience a creative evening of painting a fall masterpiece in a relaxed atmosphere with all materials provided and guidance for beginners.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Shrek the Musical at Adler Theatre

    Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of the beloved Dreamworks film, featuring Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey in a magical story of friendship and acceptance.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Broadway 2024-25 Season at Adler Theatre

    Experience the magic of Broadway with performances from the highly anticipated 2024-25 season at the Adler Theatre.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Broadway Season 2024-25 at Adler Theatre

    Experience the excitement of the upcoming Broadway season featuring a variety of performances at the Adler Theatre in Davenport.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Freight House Farmers Market

    Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local produce and goods every Sunday and select Saturdays in Davenport, Iowa.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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