Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Village Theatre in Davenport, sold to Michelle Russell, is set to transform into a community gathering space while preserving its historic features. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Summit is considering legal action against pipeline opponents for misinformation, the John Deere Classic wins notable PGA awards, Chicago's mayor showcases fiscal transparency with tax returns, identification of remains in Mississippi River, sentencing scheduled for a mail theft case, protection moves for monarch butterflies, students praise 'Just Like Caitlin' book, increased security measures at the Illinois Statehouse, and Davenport city council delays riverfront hotel decision. The Dispatch Argus
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire damaged a home in Davenport with no injuries reported, and all occupants were accounted for. The Quad City Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Davenport man is charged with attempted murder and domestic abuse after shooting his ex-girlfriend twice. KWQC
- ➤ Bryson Hall, 22, accused of first-degree murder following his infant daughter's 2022 death, was released on pretrial home confinement and electronic monitoring in Rock Island County. The Dispatch Argus
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Shamrock Tenors are set to perform beloved Irish classics at the Adler Theatre in Davenport on March 12, showcasing songs from their PBS Concert Special and their celebrated international performances. OurQuadCities
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The John Deere Classic golf tournament was awarded for 'Most Engaged Community' and 'Best Sponsor Integration' by the PGA Tour, highlighting its $15.9 million in charitable contributions and successful integration of John Deere's brand. Quad Cities Business Journal
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Nicole Dean Concert at Raccoon Motel
Nicole Dean will perform live at Raccoon Motel in Davenport, IA.
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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.
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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.
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Paxton Sherbeyn Live Performance
Enjoy a live music performance by Paxton Sherbeyn at Kilkenny's Pub in Davenport, IA.
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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.
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Thursday Night Trivia at Barrel House
Every Thursday evening, Barrel House hosts a free trivia night in Downtown Davenport, featuring entertainment by Think & Drink Entertainment.
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Quad City Storm vs. Evansville Thunderbolts Hockey Game
The Quad City Storm will compete against the Evansville Thunderbolts in a professional hockey match at the Vibrant Arena in Moline, IL.
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