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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 38th Annual YMCA Turkey Trot in Davenport, Iowa, continues its tradition of supporting area kids and families, with new activities including a 'Run with your Pup' option.  KWQC
  • Davenport's Parks and Recreation introduces new holiday activities including a Buddy the Elf scavenger hunt and a 'Skate with Santa' event, alongside traditional favorites like the Fejervary Holiday Lights.  Quad Cities Business Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • Two Davenport men were detained for alleged burglary and criminal mischief for breaking into a convenience store to steal items, including snacks and alcohol.  OurQuadCities
  • A Davenport couple has been charged with multiple counts of burglary for allegedly breaking into storage units and selling stolen items to pawn shops.  The Dispatch Argus

CULTURE NEWS

  • Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse is presenting 'Junie B. Jones in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells,' a family-friendly holiday show running until December 29.  OurQuadCities
  • The Bix Beiderbecke Museum is relocating to downtown Davenport to enhance visibility and accessibility, aiming for a March completion with a budget of $120,000, and seeking community support to raise the remaining funds.  KWQC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Sudlow Middle School in Davenport, Iowa, will start construction for renovations and an addition, transitioning into Sudlow Middle School and Creative Arts Academy, following school board approval.  KWQC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Davenport City Council rejected a tax incentive for a proposed riverfront hotel, with a 5-4-1 vote count, due to insufficient information for a thorough review.  The Quad City Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Disney On Ice: Frozen and Encanto Spectacular

    Experience the magical world of Disney as characters from Frozen and Encanto come to life in an incredible ice-skating show filled with music, acrobatics, and unforgettable moments for the whole family.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Masterworks III: Season of Miracles

    Experience a captivating orchestral performance featuring works by Haydn, Corelli, Vivaldi, Piazzolla, and Respighi, conducted by Mark Russell Smith at the Adler Theatre.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Masterworks III: A Celebration of Winter's Miracles

    Celebrate the holiday season with a diverse array of musical works that embrace the beauty of winter and miraculous moments.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Paint Nite: Shine Bright Christmas Ornament Workshop

    Experience a festive afternoon of creativity by customizing your own Christmas ornament in downtown Davenport while enjoying delicious local fare.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Drive-Thru Christmas Light Experience

    Experience a festive drive-thru showcasing sparkling Christmas lights at the Mississippi Valley Fair, available nightly at a low admission price.

    Mon, 12/9/24

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

    Enjoy a free trivia night every Tuesday evening at Ruby's Beers, Bikes & Brats in Davenport, where you can challenge your knowledge while enjoying the atmosphere.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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