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Davenport
Wednesday, December 25th, 2024
Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elijah Jones, an alumnus of Madison Elementary School, and his friends doubled their annual toy donation, ensuring every student received a toy before winter break. The Quad City Times
- ➤ A 15-year-old named Zach Maxwell, battling terminal osteosarcoma, experienced a dream helicopter ride and various luxury car rides, thanks to community support and MedForce's generosity. KWQC
- ➤ The Dispatch-Argus Santa Fund raised over $12,000 in donations as of December 23, supporting the local community. The Quad City Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Starbucks employees at the Davenport location participated in a nationwide strike on Christmas Eve, advocating for higher wages and protesting the company's economic proposal and unfair labor practices. The Dispatch Argus
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 'Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over' campaign emphasizes the severe risks and legal consequences of alcohol-impaired driving during the holiday season, urging drivers to plan for sober transportation. KWQC
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A guide to Quad Cities' stores and restaurants' opening hours on Christmas Day, including options for last-minute gifts and dining. KWQC
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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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