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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Quad City Animal Welfare Center emphasizes the importance of protecting pets during Halloween by offering safety tips like costume precautions, proper identification, and keeping pets away from dangerous decorations and candy.  OurQuadCities
  • Kinna's House of Love in Davenport is hosting a hygiene drive, accepting a variety of donations to help the less fortunate.  KWQC
  • 94-year-old Ann I. Schroeder retires after 75 years at Davenport Spring Company, marking an end to a career defined by unwavering dedication and passion.  KWQC
  • Bank of America employees joined forces to assist Habitat for Humanity in converting a vacant lot into a new home for a family in Davenport.  Quad Cities Business Journal
  • United Way Quad Cities is set to provide $1.5 million annually in Community Impact Grants to support non-profits in the Quad Cities, starting July 2025, emphasizing areas like youth opportunity, financial security, and healthy community initiatives.  OurQuadCities

CRIME NEWS

  • Police responded to a gunfire incident in Davenport, with no injuries reported.  OurQuadCities
  • A Davenport man received an eight-year federal prison sentence for illegally possessing a firearm linked to drug trafficking activities.  OurQuadCities

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A children's clothing business from the Quad-City Area expands significantly, securing over 500 retail partners nationwide.  OurQuadCities

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Democratic State Rep. Ken Croken aims for re-election in Iowa's House against Republican challenger, Pastor Josue Rodriguez, focusing on issues like education funding, health care, and community safety.  The Quad City Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • David Liebe Hart with Blist Her & Del Rockford

    Experience an evening of live music featuring David Liebe Hart alongside local acts Blist Her and Del Rockford at the Raccoon Motel.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Barrel House

    Experience a lively evening of trivia with friends in a welcoming atmosphere at Barrel House every Thursday.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Davenport Home Show 2024: A Premier Exhibition for Home Improvement

    Explore the latest in flooring, furniture, and building supplies at the Davenport Home Show 2024, a must-attend event for home improvement enthusiasts.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Masterworks II: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    Experience the enchanting fusion of Shakespeare's timeless music with Reena Esmail's innovative blend of Western and Indian classical traditions.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Mariee Siou Live at Raccoon Motel

    Experience an intimate live performance by renowned Neo-folk artist Mariee Siou, celebrated for her cult classic debut album.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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

    Experience an entertaining evening of trivia in a fun and friendly atmosphere at Ruby's Beers, Bikes & Brats.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Gangstagrass Live at Adler Theatre

    Experience the unique fusion of banjos, country music, and hip-hop with Gangstagrass as they promote their latest album in a lively concert atmosphere.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • It Was 50 Years Ago Today: A Musical Tribute to The Beatles

    Experience a captivating musical tribute featuring Christopher Cross, David Pack, Maxi Priest, Jason Scheff, and Badfinger as they celebrate the legacy of The Beatles by performing beloved classics.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Henhouse Prowlers Live Performance

    Experience a lively musical evening with the Henhouse Prowlers at the Redstone Room in Davenport.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Freight House Farmers Market

    Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring fresh local produce and unique artisanal goods every Sunday.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life is a single-player game. You compete with your previous self.

~ Naval Ravikant

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