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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Mayor Brad Bark and his dance partner Abi Gail won the Dancing with the QC Stars competition, earning a trophy and a donation for Muscatine County Habitat for Humanity.  The Quad City Times
  • Project Potential, a new initiative announced by the Better Health Foundation, aims to unite several nonprofits under one roof in the Quad-Cities to enhance community service efficiency and collaboration.  The Quad City Times

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Davenport Police Department is responding to a motorcycle crash on 53rd Street, with ongoing traffic impact.  KWQC

CRIME NEWS

  • A Davenport man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking, leveraging jail phone calls for operations.  OurQuadCities
  • Eric Eugene Muhammad, a Davenport man, received a 16-year federal prison sentence for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in Davenport and Moline.  OurQuadCities
  • Cody Grimm was arrested for stealing a vehicle under the pretense of a flat tire, aiming to use it for job acquisition, facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges.  OurQuadCities
  • A Davenport man, Josef C. Lowe, 22, has been charged with multiple offenses including intimidation with a dangerous weapon after a shooting on Dec. 9 resulted in one person being injured.  The Quad City Times

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Last Picture House in downtown Davenport celebrated its grand opening, becoming a highly praised destination for movie enthusiasts in the Quad Cities.  Quad Cities Business Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bill Churchill, a celebrated volleyball and girls basketball coach, was honored by being inducted into the Davenport School District's Ring of Honor Hall of Fame for his influential career and positive impact on students.  KWQC

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • PROBLEMS at Raccoon Motel

    Enjoy an evening of live music at Raccoon Motel featuring the event PROBLEMS in Davenport, IA.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Freight House Farmers Market - Davenport

    The Freight House Farmers Market is a year-round market offering a variety of local products every Sunday from 10 AM to 2 PM.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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  • Winter Blues Music Camp 2024

    The Winter Blues Music Camp invites young musicians aged 8-18 to learn about blues music from experienced instructors, culminating in a showcase performance.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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  • Maximize Your AFP Membership: A Virtual Tour

    The event features a virtual session led by Taryn Gold, focusing on how to effectively utilize the benefits of AFP membership, including a Q&A segment for participant inquiries and suggestions.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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