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Sara Olson-Smith is used to dealing with death, but in her new book, she addresses perhaps one of the hardest endings of all in her line of work – the death of a church.
In “Eulogy for a...
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Richmond Hill Players continue their 2026 season with the romantic comedy-drama “The Rainmaker” by N. Richard Nash. The show is presented Thursdays through Sundays, June 4-14 at the Barn...
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Downtown Bettendorf will be the place to be on Saturday, June 6, 2026, offering a full day of fun that moves from a family-friendly outdoor festival to an evening of live music throughout downtown...
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If you, like me before May 30, have never been to Timber Lake Playhouse in Mt. Carroll, Ill., then you’re truly missing out on a treasure in northwest Illinois, for its beautiful, bucolic setting...
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A stretch of West 3rd Street in Downtown Davenport will be transformed on Saturday, June 6 as local businesses join forces to host a full day of live music, pickleball and fundraising.
The...
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For the first time since 2022, a Major League Baseball game will be played in Iowa, with MLB at Field of Dreams is returning to Dyersville, Iowa, with a Thursday, Aug. 13, matchup between the...
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Chalk up some fun with book sales, a Ratt sighting, live comedy and more in the Quad-Cities this weekend!
Looking for some fun this weekend? Check out Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast with Sean Leary!...
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MOLINE, Ill. - The Historic Block Courtyard in downtown Moline is set for another active season in 2026, bringing live music, fitness classes, tournaments and community gatherings to one of the...
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The Channel Cat Water Taxi returns for the 2026 season beginning Friday, May 22. The water taxi will operate daily through end of September with weekend-only service continuing through mid-October,...
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For the past 25 and 10 years, respectively, Opera Quad Cities and Black Box Theatre have both been known for presenting productions and performances of the utmost sensitivity, grace, emotion and...
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The Bettendorf boys soccer team, ranked 9 in Iowa, defeated #11 Muscatine 4-3 in a thrilling, back-and-forth contest Thursday night to win their fourth consecutive Mississippi Athletic Conference...
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I used up almost all my sister's voicemail the other day.
It couldn't be avoided. There was something of vital importance I had to share with her.
Taco's ``Puttin' on the Ritz'' was on the...
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State Senator Mike Halpin released the following statement after the Senate passed the Fiscal Year 2027 budget:
“There are key initiatives in this package that combat food insecurity and provide...
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Rock Island’s West End Revitalization (WER) will host a community discussion on the future of the Centennial Bridge corridor and its potential impacts on the West End, on Tuesday June 2, at 6 p.m.,...
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In order to protect those needing a guardianship, State Senator Mike Halpin has passed a bill through the Senate to prevent their exploitation.
“Illinois needs to ensure folks who require a...
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The city of Bettendorf is benefitting from three new grants from Scott County Regional Authority, which were announced last week.
Of nearly $1.4 million in total spring grants, supporting 48 Quad...
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In the face of fierce debate on the role of speech and protest on college campuses, and the federal government moving to influence university curriculum, State Senator Mike Halpin has pushed forward...
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ROCK ISLAND — In case you missed it, Eric Sorensen was featured in a USA Today profile about how his background as a local TV meteorologist and a trusted neighbor has fueled his success in...
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Anderson Taylor of Cambridge, Illinois, at just age 11, has officially been recognized by Guinness World Records as the youngest museum curator in the world.
He was just 9 years and 340 days...
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The Bettendorf boys soccer team, ranked 9 in Iowa, defeated #11 Muscatine 4-3 in a thrilling, back-and-forth contest Thursday night to win their fourth consecutive Mississippi Athletic Conference...
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Bettendorf High School held its annual athletic awards banquet last night, recognizing outstanding athletic achievements by students over the past year, including the awarding of the Athletes of the...
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Augustana College received the 2026 Top Colleges for Innovation Award from Insight Into Academia magazine, recognizing the college’s work to expand access, strengthen student outcomes and put...
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Six Black Hawk College students recently were honored for their artistic talent in the 2026 Student Art Exhibition at the Quad-Cities Campus.
The juried competition garnered 50 entries with 27...
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A big $1-million renovation project is taking place in the middle of the Village of East Davenport.
The building that formerly housed the Village Theatre, 2113 E. 11th St., is being totally...
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If you, like me before May 30, have never been to Timber Lake Playhouse in Mt. Carroll, Ill., then you’re truly missing out on a treasure in...
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GALESBURG, IL — Discovery Depot Children's Museum and Judy’s Family Cafe have partnered to bring a new, locally inspired experience to the...
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The average car is built from roughly 30,000 parts, which all have to fit and work together, to allow you to drive after turning your ignition key....
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Circa ’21 and Richmond Hill Players, despite being very different venues with very different shows (a large dinner theater presenting mainly...
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Watching the spectacular, mesmerizing new production of “The Secret Garden” Friday night at Moline’s Spotlight Theatre made me cry.
Not only...
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I have long felt a kinship to the landmark, iconic musical “Cabaret,” for many reasons – my family heritage is Jewish; its amazing composer...
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The Quad Cities punches above its weight when it comes to things for families to do. Spread across Davenport and Bettendorf on the Iowa side and Rock...
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Most of us take far more travel photos than we ever print, share, or look at again. That’s especially true for local trips - the weekend market, a...
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Cultural galas represent unique milestones for communities. These events combine history, fine attire, and shared values. Food plays a central role...
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