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Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Scott County Regional Authority and the Regional Development Authority distributed over $3 million in grants to various nonprofit projects in the Quad-Cities area.  The Dispatch Argus
  • The Scott County Regional Authority announces awards of over $1.3 million for its fall 2024 grant cycle, surpassing $100 million in total contributions to the Quad City community.  OurQuadCities
  • AKWAABA QC receives a $20,000 grant from Hubbell-Waterman Foundation to support its Community Navigators Program in Iowa, aiding immigrants and refugees.  OurQuadCities
  • The Festival of Trees Holiday Parade on Nov. 23 in Davenport will feature spectacular balloons and floats, marking the Quad Cities' start to the holiday season while supporting local arts.  OurQuadCities
  • Ruby's Beers Bikes and Brats in Davenport will close on November 29, inviting patrons to celebrate its legacy and create final memories.  The Dispatch Argus
  • November is National Adoption Month, spotlighting the educational efforts and services of Bethany for Children and Families in the Quad Cities.  OurQuadCities

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Deere & Company reports a decrease in fourth quarter net income to $1.2 billion from the previous year and anticipates $5-5.5 billion for fiscal 2025 amid market challenges and workforce reductions.  The Quad City Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Quad Cities until 8 p.m., with wind gusts reported between 45 and 55 miles per hour.  OurQuadCities

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Our Quad Cities News Morning Show with Brittany Dobbins highlights support available for those dealing with mental illness through The Gray Matters Collective.  OurQuadCities

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Mon, 11/25/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Festival of Trees - Holiday Celebration

    Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Festival of Trees with over 150 designer displays, attractions, and the largest helium balloon parade in the Midwest.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • On-Site Tour at Davenport Lutheran Home

    Experience a comprehensive tour of the highly-rated Davenport Lutheran Home and learn about their exceptional senior living services and dining options.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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