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Davenport
Tuesday, October 21st, 2025
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bettendorf Rotary Club will launch its fifth annual blanket drive on Oct. 24 and run until Dec. 19 — the event will collect blankets to help those in need in the Quad-Cities. The Quad City Times
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Right at Home will open two new in-home care units in Davenport in 2026 to serve nearly 16,000 seniors and address gaps in county-funded care—local entrepreneurs are encouraged to join the network as the franchise expands in Iowa. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Royal Neighbors of America earned its ninth Great Place to Work certification in 2025 after 84% of employees rated it as a great place to work—this achievement confirms the company’s strong workplace culture and commitment to its core values. Quad Cities Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Quad Cities Aero and Black Hawk College are teaming up to offer a professional aeronautics certificate—this program will help people get their pilot license. The Quad City Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rock Island County Council on Addictions broke ground on a 12-bed women’s recovery home Monday at 4 p.m. at its East Moline campus using opioid settlement funds, local donations and volunteer labor to fill a decade-long gap in women’s addiction treatment — the new facility will offer round-the-clock staffing, warm meals, daily group therapy and counseling — and allow residents to stay until they secure stable housing. KWQC
- ➤ MercyOne Genesis hosted its 5th annual Gather for the Cure event Sunday to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month by organizing a 1-mile walk and special activities—raising funds for free mammogram and breast cancer screenings through its foundation. KWQC
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COVENHOVEN Concert
6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $19.84 — Enjoy a live performance by indie artist Covenhoven and special guests in an intimate setting.
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Open Mic Night with Antone Burton
7-10 p.m. — Bootleg Hill Honey Meads — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening showcasing local talent at this open mic event.
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Randy's Cheeseburger Picnic Comedy Tour
7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — From $39.67 — Catch the hilarious Randy from Trailer Park Boys live on stage with his comedic charm.
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Paint Party at Armored Gardens
6-8 p.m. — Armored Gardens — $35 per person — Unleash your inner artist at this fun-filled paint party tailored for cat lovers.
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Jacob Kynard Concert
6-10 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Experience the heartfelt songs of Jacob Kynard and special guests in an intimate setting.
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Kitty Crimes Live Performance
8:30 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — $15.88 — Experience the bold sounds of Kitty Crimes in an unforgettable live performance.
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Quad City Symphony Orchestra Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Adler Theatre — Free entry — Experience the soaring sounds of jazz-inspired narratives and orchestral masterpieces.
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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
7 PM — Adler Theatre — Ticket availability varies — Experience an enchanting holiday concert with a blend of classical and modern Christmas music.
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Troy Rangel & Friends Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — The Grape Life Wine Lounge and Cellar — $5 per person — Enjoy an evening of familiar tunes with Troy Rangel and special guests in a cozy setting.
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QCSYE Fall Concert
3-5 p.m. — Adler Theatre — Ticket purchase required — Experience talented young musicians performing in a variety of orchestras.
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