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Find 'Your Better Self' At Iowa Theater Mockingbird On Main

Two old friends want what the other has: wealth or love. Both are pretending to be someone they’re not. That’s the premise of Mockingbird on Main’s next premiere – Alexander Richardson’s...
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John Mulaney Adds Second Show At Davenport's Adler Theatre

Two-time Emmy and Writers Guild of America award-winning writer, actor and comedian, JOHN MULANEY, is bringing his From Scratch Tour to the Adler Theatre on Sunday, July 24. Due to popular demand...
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Mockingbird Debuts New Richardson Play July 8

Two old friends want what the other has: wealth or love. Both are pretending to be someone they're not. That’s the premise of The Mockingbird on Main’s next premiere - Alexander Richardson’s...
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Michael Palascak Makes You Laugh May 26

Comedian Michael Palascak will hit the stage at Rhythm City Casino May 26 at 7:00pm! Michael Palascak is a comedian who grew up in Indiana and now lives in LA. He performed on both The Late...
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Shallow Side Rocks Moline's Rascals May 28

Next Generation Entertainment Presents: Shallow Side with special guest Elisium, Nongrata, and High Five Sinners May 28 at Moline's rock emporium Rascals! Want tickets? Here's the lowdown: $15...
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Experience Linda Ronstadt at the Raccoon Motel May 26

The Linda Ronstadt Experience debut at the Racoon Motel on May 26th at 8:00 PM Raccoon Motel Davenport, IA May 26 at 8:00pm CDT Ages 21 & over Doors open at 7:00PM Tickets $20 Grab...
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Pride Fest Hits Rock Island June 3-4

Join a community celebration to empower and bring awareness to the lives of the LGBTQ+ and its Allies! Enjoy a weekend of Live music, Drag Shows, Pyro, Burlesque and much more while visiting local...
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Looking For Fun This Week? Check Out The Illinois And Iowa FUN10!

It’s Sunday, and QuadCities.com proudly presents Fun10, a list of the top 10 things to do in the Quad Cities this week, and every week! Every Sunday, we drop a new Fun10, to give you a head...
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Pants Labyrinth Opens May 27

The Haus Of Ruckus launches their 2022 season at The Mockingbird On Main with a new show - PANTS LABYRINTH - opening May 27! Pants Labyrinth By Calvin Vo and T.J. Green When he loses his...
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Coal Valley Days Return July 1 and 2

Coal Valley Days return to the bring back the nostalgia of the old fashioned small town festival July 1 and July 2! Friday July 1 and Saturday July 2, Coal Valley is hosting their annual Valley...
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Strawberry Festival Returns to Long Grove June 12

Head to Long Grove, Iowa on June 12 for the annual Strawberry Festival! There will be fun for all ages including but not limited to a family and kids race in the morning, a parade, games and lots of...
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Celebrate Two Years with Stompbox June 18

Stompbox celebrates two years June 18 and they are doing it in style with a special beer release and a variety of dope local bands including Rezinator, The Pivots, Smokefall, Del Rockford &...
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Iowa's Rhythm City Casino Raises $36,500 for Make-A-Wish

Rhythm City Casino is proud to announce the success of our Donate & Play Promotion for Make-A-Wish Iowa! Through the generous donations of our incredible guests, we were able to present a check...
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Meet Our Latest Illinois And Iowa Pet Of The Week... Sweet, Sweet Churro!

QuadCities.com is happy to partner with Quad City Animal Welfare Center, 724 2nd W. Ave., Milan! Interested in adopting a pet? Check out our Pet of the Week every Monday! This week’s Pet of the...
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Illinois Congresswoman Bustos Votes to Crack Down on Fuel Price Gouging

Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) voted to pass the Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act to stop price gouging at the gas pump and bring down costs for families in Northwest and Central...
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Anti-Racism Task Force Helping Enact Positive Change At Western Illinois University

MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – The newly-established Anti-Racism Task Force (ARTF) at Western Illinois University, which was formed by a charge from WIU President Guiyou Huang, began meeting in February 2022...
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Coal Valley Days Return July 1 and 2

Coal Valley Days return to the bring back the nostalgia of the old fashioned small town festival July 1 and July 2! Friday July 1 and Saturday July 2, Coal Valley is hosting their annual Valley...
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Cafeteria Karaoke! Rock Island Students Serenade Their Classmates Over Lunch

If you stopped by Washington Jr. High School during lunch period, there's a pretty good chance you'll hear music. But it's where the music is coming from that will surprise you when you step...
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Rock Island Schools Celebrate Students With Medal Of Honor Program

Every year the Rock Island-Milan School District hosts its "Medal of Honor" program. The program was held at the Holiday Inn in Rock Island. The purpose of this award is to honor outstanding...
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BREAKING: Illinois Covid Cases Skyrocket 174 Percent, Masks Returning To Some Schools

BREAKING NEWS: Illinois is in the midst of a massive covid-19 resurgence, as cases are up 174 percent over the last month and the state is averaging more than 6,000 new probable and confirmed...
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Rock Island Arsenal 160th Anniversary and Armed Forces Day Celebration This Weekend

The Rock Island Arsenal invites the greater Quad Cities to be a part of our 160th Anniversary and Armed Forces Day Celebration on Saturday, May 21, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Rock Island Arsenal...
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Illinois Congresswoman Bustos Votes to Pass Two Bipartisan Bills Addressing Baby Formula Shortage

Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) voted to pass two bipartisan bills to help families affected by the nationwide baby formula shortage. Through the Infant Formula Supplemental Appropriations Act,...
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Home Research Program Coming to the Davenport Public Library

The Davenport Public Library will host a researching your home program on May 18th |Main |Virtual at 6:30pm. Are you a homeowner curious about your home’s past? Consider attending this...
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Illinois Congresswoman Bustos Announces Another $1.6 Million in Federal Funding for Head Start Programs at Project NOW

Today, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17), a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Project NOW an...
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Looking For Fun This Week? Check Out The Illinois And Iowa FUN10!

Let's Have Some Perspective On The Real Impact Of Elvis, Madonna, And Lil Uzi Vert

Beer Battle, Michelle Zauner, Big Laughs And More In The Iowa And Illinois FUN10

'Better Call Saul' Has Become Better Than 'Breaking Bad'

Spice Club, Rachel Mac, Lettermen, Moody And More In The Illinois And Iowa FUN10!

As Halfway To Halloween Hits, Let's Look At The Chilling Fun Of Everyone's Favorite Wild Holiday

Johnny Depp Trial Offers Teachable Moment About Questioning Rumors And Stories

Iowa And Illinois FUN10 Features Royal Princess Ball, Way Down Wanderers, 'Little Women' And More!

Strange Tales (Movie Review: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness)

Within stories, the idea of continuity is powerful. It’s like the lure of history, the pull to understand events or character through the study of...
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REVIEW: Davenport's Mockingbird Nails Its Mark with Killer New Mystery

Writing a new play is murder. Well, it certainly was for busy Q-C actor, director, and theater owner Tristan Tapscott, whose latest original work –...
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REVIEW: Black Box Latest is Haunting, Twisty Roller-Coaster Ride of Madness, Horror

The latest production at Moline’s intimate Black Box Theatre isn’t one necessarily to be enjoyed, but is a terrifying thriller – tailor-made...
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New Richmond Hill “Habits” is a heavenly delight

As a lapsed Catholic and current wine lover, I was fully prepared to be intoxicated by “Drinking Habits,” the latest feel-good farce at Richmond...
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Crazy, Chaotic “Peter and the Starcatcher” Soars at Spotlight

Rick Elice’s Broadway hit “Peter and the Starcatcher is A LOT – a lot of characters (allegedly 100), a lot of story (with intermission, 160...
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REVIEW: ‘Just Desserts’ A Sweet Treat At Rock Island’s Circa ‘21

I just love what Circa ’21 has done this year in regard to its shows. Its last show, “The Play That Goes Wrong,” was wonderfully absurd and...
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