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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mark Mathews is set to replace Angela Gallagher as the executive director of NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley, bringing extensive nonprofit leadership experience to the organization.  Quad Cities Business Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • Crime Stoppers of the Quad Cities is offering an enhanced reward for tips leading to the arrest of two fugitives, Lawrence McGhee and Dakota Winters, on various charges including probation violation and escape.  OurQuadCities
  • Scott County Attorney seeks delay in trial of Adriana Blake and Devon Braet due to large volume of evidence and numerous witnesses, involving a January 15 double murder in Davenport.  The Dispatch Argus

CULTURE NEWS

  • Davenport high school junior, Wrigley Mancha, reaches Top 10 in BroadwayWorld's 'Next on Stage' national musical theater competition.  KWQC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jim Leach, a former U.S. Representative for Iowa and University of Iowa educator, passed away at the age of 82.  The Gazette
  • Davenport City Council delays vote on a riverfront hotel development until after New Year to address concerns and amendments following contentious meetings.  The Quad City Times

EVENTS

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  • Friday Night Trivia at Front Street Brewery

    Enjoy a free evening of trivia with Think & Drink Entertainment at Front Street Brewery in Davenport, IA.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Christkindlmarkt Quad Cities - A Celebration of German Heritage

    This annual free event celebrates the holiday season with a focus on German culture, featuring artisan crafts and festive activities at the German American Heritage Center.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Hop Into The Holidays - Benefit Event

    This event will support Dancers Against Cancer, hosting a festive atmosphere at the RiverCenter with ticket sales donating proceeds to charity.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Monday Night Trivia at The Last Picture House

    A free trivia night held every 1st and 3rd Monday, offering a fun activity for community members in Davenport, IA.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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  • Tropical Snowman Paint Night at The Daiquiri Factory

    Participants can enjoy a fun paint night while sipping daiquiris and creating a pre-sketched tropical snowman canvas masterpiece, with materials provided and tacos available.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Nicole Dean Concert at Raccoon Motel

    Nicole Dean will perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, IA.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Hinder Concert at Rhythm City Casino Resort

    Hinder is scheduled to perform live at Rhythm City Casino Resort in Davenport, offering an evening of rock music for fans.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • Friday Night Trivia at Front Street Brewery

    A free trivia night held every Friday at Front Street Brewery in Davenport, Iowa, offering a fun and engaging experience for participants.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Paxton Sherbeyn Live Performance

    Enjoy a live music performance by Paxton Sherbeyn at Kilkenny's Pub in Davenport, IA.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Freight House Farmers Market - Year Round

    The Freight House Farmers Market in Davenport offers fresh local produce and goods every Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM throughout the year.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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