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Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • One Human Family of the QCA is hosting a social justice peace train sing-along to educate on ballot issues.  OurQuadCities

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A collision between a semi carrying liquid asphalt and a train in Davenport resulted in a large spill, with no injuries reported and cleanup ongoing.  KWQC
  • A driver lost control of his vehicle due to a medical issue, leading to a crash in East Davenport; he was hospitalized for evaluation.  KWQC

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Quad Cities Cultural Trust awarded $249,275 in Adler Theatre Fund grants to eight organizations for diverse cultural productions in Davenport, enriching the community's cultural scene.  Quad Cities Business Journal
  • Blippi: Join the Band Tour will perform at the Adler Theatre on May 11, 2025, with tickets on sale starting October 11.  Quad Cities Business Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • UScellular has contributed 175 wireless hotspots and a two-year service plan, valued at $197,050, to Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. to enhance educational access for youths across multiple locations.  Quad Cities Business Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In a forum, Scott County Auditor candidates Kerri Tompkins and Matt Trimble discussed their differing views on the past three years of election handling, with Tompkins highlighting her management improvements and adherence to law, and Trimble emphasizing the need for enhanced trustworthiness and technical expertise.  The Dispatch Argus

HEALTH NEWS

  • Kelley Gillund, a P.E. teacher, donated one of her kidneys to save her friend Carson, who was battling a life-threatening kidney disease.  OurQuadCities

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Broadway 2024-25 Season at Adler Theatre

    Experience the vibrant performances of the upcoming Broadway season showcased at the Adler Theatre.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Broadway 2024-25 Season at Adler Theatre

    Experience the joy and excitement of the Broadway 2024-25 Season featuring stunning performances at the Adler Theatre.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Iowa State American CueSports Alliance Tournament

    Experience one of the largest cue sports tournaments in the region, hosted by the Iowa chapter of the ACS, promoting organized competition and community engagement.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Bob Schneider with Matt Van at Raccoon Motel

    Experience an evening of live music featuring Bob Schneider and Matt Van at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Chicago Farmer with Jake McKelvie & His New Old Band

    Experience an evening of live music featuring Chicago Farmer and Jake McKelvie & His New Old Band at the Raccoon Motel in Davenport.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Set It Off Live Concert

    Experience an electrifying performance by Set It Off at the historic Capitol Theatre in Davenport, IA.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Brother Elsey Concert at Raccoon Motel

    Experience a live performance by Brother Elsey at the cozy Raccoon Motel in Davenport.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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