Monday, December 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Slumberland Furniture partners with Bethany to donate 62 bed sets to families and teens in the Quad-Cities, providing comfort and stability as winter approaches. The Quad City Times
- ➤ In the Quad-Cities, a shortage of shelter beds exacerbates the challenges faced by unhoused individuals like Lucas Dwyer, who endure frigid temperatures outside due to the lack of emergency housing expansion. The Quad City Times
- ➤ The TMBC Lincoln Resource Center hosted its 4th Annual Christmas in the Village Celebration on December 20, 2024, featuring a variety of festive activities. The Quad City Times
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Davenport men received federal prison sentences for their involvement in a meth trafficking operation, with terms of four and 16 years respectively. The Quad City Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Quad-Cities showcase various holiday light displays in 2024, featuring music-coordinated lights at homes and public parks. The Dispatch Argus
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Ambrose University and Hand in Hand collaborate on the Nature Play Project to enhance early childhood development through outdoor play. The Quad City Times
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau recommends caution when buying gift cards to prevent 'gift card draining' scams by checking for tampering, inspecting packaging, and using secure websites. The Quad City Times
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Hadestown - A Tony Award-Winning Musical
Hadestown is a celebrated folk opera that won eight Tony Awards, including Best Musical, showcasing its critical acclaim and artistic value.
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Thursday Night Trivia at Barrel House
A weekly trivia night offering free entertainment for participants at Barrel House in Downtown Davenport.
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Monday Night Trivia at The Last Picture House
Enjoy a free trivia night every first and third Monday at The Last Picture House in Davenport, Iowa.
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Paint and Sip Night at Front Street Brewery & Taproom
Enjoy a guided painting session while sipping on beer at Front Street Brewery, with all materials provided for a fun and creative experience.
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