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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Regional Development Authority granted $1.94 million to support various community initiatives in the Quad Cities as part of its Fall 2024 cycle. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ The Downtown Davenport Partnership hosts a holiday-themed Cookie Crawl with free tastings, games, and a Community Tree Lighting Ceremony to encourage shopping at local businesses. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ Davenport has temporarily halted the addition of parking spaces at Riverview Terrace Park due to objections from local residents concerned about the initiative's impact. The Quad City Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Allegiant Airlines introduces a new non-stop flight from Quad Cities International Airport to Sarasota, Florida, starting February 13, 2025, with fares from $69, enhancing travel options for regional travelers. The Quad City Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Quad Cities Community Foundation is providing over $600,000 in scholarships for 2025, open to a wide range of students with a February 15 application deadline. Quad Cities Business Journal
- ➤ The Davenport Community School District announced various personnel changes, including appointments, resignations, and retirements in their October meeting. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ The Iowa Middle School Mock Trial program in Davenport urgently needs additional judges for its regional competition on Nov. 22 to avoid compromising the event's integrity. The Dispatch Argus
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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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Freight House Farmers Market - Davenport
Experience a vibrant year-round farmers market featuring local produce and artisanal goods every Sunday in Davenport.
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Festival of Trees Celebration
Experience the enchantment of the holiday season with over 150 designer displays and the Midwest's largest helium balloon parade at the Festival of Trees in downtown Davenport.
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Festival of Trees: A Holiday Extravaganza in Davenport
Experience the enchanting Festival of Trees featuring over 150 designer displays, attractions, and the largest helium balloon parade in the Midwest.
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Festival of Trees: A Holiday Celebration in Davenport
Experience a magical holiday atmosphere with over 150 designer displays, a helium balloon parade, and exciting events including a celebrity waiters lunch to raise funds for the arts.
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Turkey Trot Packet Pickup Volunteer Opportunity
Volunteer to assist with packet pickup for the 38th Annual YMCA Turkey Trot, enjoying provided meals and receiving a race t-shirt.
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Festival of Trees: A Holiday Celebration in Davenport
Experience the enchanting Festival of Trees with over 150 designer displays, engaging attractions, and the largest helium balloon parade in the Midwest.
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Handmade Holiday Ornament Workshop
Experience the joy of creating unique, handmade holiday ornaments with various styles and designs at this fun workshop.
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