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Saturday, December 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A power outage in Davenport affects 2,089 MidAmerican Energy customers without a restoration time.  The Quad City Times
  • Quad-City Storm hockey team prepares for games against Evansville, Santa visits pediatric units, schools celebrate holidays creatively, a teacher transitions to alpaca farming, and historical white Christmas data for the Quad-Cities.  The Dispatch Argus

CRIME NEWS

  • A police chase ensued in Davenport, Iowa, after a shots fired incident in Rock Island, resulting in one person needing medical attention and the driver charged with aggravated fleeing.  KWQC
  • A Moline woman, Hannah L. McCaulla, aged 18, was charged with multiple offenses after leading authorities on a high-speed chase exceeding 130 mph on Interstate 74.  The Quad City Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The 2024 year-end review highlights key legislative actions affecting Quad Cities residents, including agricultural industry challenges, the Illinois Dignity in Pay Act, tariff concerns, Iowa's abortion ban, and tight election results.  KWQC

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Jessie Funk from Davenport wins a $250,000 top prize in the 'Payline' Scratch Game, marking the fifth top prize claimed.  KWQC

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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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.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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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.

    Tue, 1/21/25

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  • Wednesday Night Trivia at Daiquiri Factory

    Participate in a fun, free night of trivia every Wednesday at Daiquiri Factory in Davenport, IA.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • Chris Janson Live at Rhythm City Casino Resort

    Chris Janson, a prominent figure in the Country music scene and a Grand Ole Opry member, will perform live, showcasing his self-penned hits.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Relaxing Paint Party at the Coffee House

    Enjoy a guided painting experience at the Coffee House with provided materials and various beverage options.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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