Sunday, December 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rock Island National Cemetery participated in the Wreaths Across America program by placing wreaths at veterans' headstones to honor their service. OurQuadCities
- ➤ Hopewell Farms, a new 68-unit townhome development, debuts in Bettendorf, showcasing energy-efficient homes with smart technology and customizable options. The Dispatch Argus
- ➤ The Davenport Police Association's 22nd annual Christmas Toy Drive will collect toys and raise funds for Family Resources Inc. on Dec. 15 at NorthPark Mall. OurQuadCities
- ➤ Pets in Davenport met Santa at a Humane Society event, receiving treats and making holiday decorations while donations were collected. OurQuadCities
- ➤ Brent Hamerlinck's initiative, Kicks for Kids, is expanding in its second year to donate shoes to students in need, having raised $5,200 and planning to distribute 90 pairs of shoes this Christmas. The Quad City Times
- ➤ The Quad-Cities and its residents showcase an array of holiday light displays in 2024, featuring both public parks and private homes with activities including music-synced shows and traditional decorations. The Quad City Times
- ➤ Scott County unveils a new Youth Justice and Rehabilitation Center designed for the care and rehabilitation of youth, featuring a community-inviting ribbon-cutting ceremony on Dec. 17. OurQuadCities
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Davenport's Wild Rose Mobile Home Park destroyed a home and resulted in the death of a pet dog, while occupants evacuated safely; the fire's cause is under investigation. KWQC
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A severe ice storm hit Iowa and eastern Nebraska, causing dangerous driving conditions and Interstate 80 closures, while an unusual tornado warning was issued in San Francisco. OurQuadCities
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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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PROBLEMS at Raccoon Motel
Enjoy an evening of live music at Raccoon Motel featuring the event PROBLEMS in Davenport, IA.
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