Tuesday, November 12th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Davenport's new Veterans Tribute Banner Program celebrates military service by allowing sponsorships of banners along the riverfront, showcasing the service member's name, photo, and service branch for a $200 fee, benefiting Veterans Memorial Park. OurQuadCities
- ➤ The Quad-Cities news roundup for November 11 includes stories on challenged ballots, alleged child abuse, Veterans Day celebrations, political insights, city governance, veteran honors, Alzheimer’s treatment, post-election reflections, school board updates, and a music poll. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ John Deere's Veterans Day event honored employees and special guests including WWII veterans, highlighting the common values and sacrifices shared between military service and farming. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Hy-Vee marks the 25th anniversary of its Veterans Day tradition by offering a free breakfast and a 15% discount to veterans and active-duty military, with additional fundraising efforts to support veteran organizations. KWQC
- ➤ The Quad Cities area is abundant with supportive services and resources for veterans, including a new social group for women veterans established in June 2024, showcasing the community's commitment to honoring and assisting their veterans. Quad Cities Business Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Quad-Cities school districts honor Veterans Day with special programs and attire, while also preparing for significant school board discussions on various educational projects and initiatives. The Quad City Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Scott County, about 24 voters had their ballots provisionally set aside due to a citizenship verification order by the Iowa Secretary of State, Paul Pate, with a deadline set for documentation submission. The Quad City Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WWE announces a partnership with Black and Brave Wrestling Academy in Davenport, offering aspiring wrestlers new opportunities for exposure and career progression within its developmental program. KWQC
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Wednesday Night Trivia at Daiquiri Factory
Experience a lively evening of trivia with friends every Wednesday night at the Daiquiri Factory in Davenport.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Greg Hahn
Experience an evening of laughter and entertainment with comedian Greg Hahn at Rhythm City Casino Resort.
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Midwest November Cup Soccer Tournament
Experience competitive youth soccer with teams from multiple states in a guaranteed 3-game format at the TBK Bank Sports Complex.
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Palmer College 360° Campus Experience
Experience an immersive campus visit at Palmer College of Chiropractic, including tours, interactive sessions, and insights into the Doctor of Chiropractic program.
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Freight House Farmers Market - Davenport Community Gathering
Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local produce and goods in a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Paint Party with Tacos at The Daiquiri Factory!
Experience a fun evening of painting a pre-sketched reindeer masterpiece while enjoying delicious daiquiris and $2.50 tacos, with all materials provided and guidance offered throughout the event.
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Paint Nite: Create Lakefront Serenity
Experience a creative evening at Great River Brewery where you can craft a beautiful lakeside autumn painting while enjoying a vibrant brewery atmosphere.
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CASI Blitzen Bash: A Festive Fundraising Gala
Experience a joyful evening of live music, delectable food, and community spirit while supporting local seniors during the CASI Blitzen Bash.
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Quad Cities Listening Club
Experience community connection and conversation at the Quad Cities Listening Club held bi-monthly at Stompbox Brewing.
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Freight House Farmers Market - Seasonal Market
Experience a vibrant farmers market atmosphere featuring a variety of local produce and goods, open every Saturday from November to April.
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