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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The story shares updates on various topics including a Thanksgiving feast cost report, school pool plans, city council decisions, federal budget discussions, community events, tariff debates, labor funding, a cultural celebration, and a literary find.  The Dispatch Argus
  • Chewy Claus, in partnership with Best Friends Animal Society, is enabling free pet adoptions during Thanksgiving weekend to unite pets with loving families, available at the Humane Society of Scott County.  OurQuadCities

CRIME NEWS

  • A Davenport couple has been charged with 19 counts of third-degree burglary for allegedly breaking into numerous storage units over eight months and selling many stolen items to pawn shops.  The Quad City Times
  • The estate of Kenneth Jamel Carrol Jr. has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against six officers and the cities of Davenport and Bettendorf, alleging violations of Carrol's Fourth Amendment rights in a 2022 shootout.  The Dispatch Argus

CULTURE NEWS

  • Moviegoing emerges as a popular Thanksgiving tradition in the U.S., providing families with a unique way to create memories and enjoy the holiday together.  KWQC

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The article highlights the availability of new job opportunities in the Quad-Cities area across various roles, encouraging job seekers to explore the latest postings.  The Dispatch Argus

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Iowa Gov. Reynolds announces the imminent selection of a new lieutenant governor, amidst local developments including a proposal for new tariffs, innovations in football practice strategies for cold weather, a significant legal challenge regarding mail-in ballots, a family's substantial financial reunion, optimism for Trump's agriculture nominee, an environmental award recognition, a house fire incident with no injuries, and a major riverfront hotel development.  The Quad City Times

EVENTS

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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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  • Thursday Night Trivia at Barrel House

    A weekly trivia event held every Thursday evening at Barrel House in Downtown Davenport, featuring free participation in a fun, friendly atmosphere.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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