Midsommar Spins Swedish Sounds At Bishop Hill
With the summer solstice upon us, how do you plan to celebrate? How about joining in a lively... Read More
Local Columns
Happy Birthday To You: Here Are The Real Top Songs
First off, I’d like to say today is my birthday, and because of that, I’m giving myself and all of us, really, the gift that keeps on giving, mostly because it’s posted on the internet and the... Read More
Comics Are Great To Read, Free Or Not
Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is traditionally held on the first Saturday in May, but various comics shops have mixed things up to get new readers into the fold. Regardless, it’s been a great idea.... Read More
Hacker Is No Slacker
Vote for Hacker, He's No Slacker When Khalil Hacker ran for class president his slogan was: "Vote for Hacker, he's no Slacker". As Hacker recalls, “The kids took that slogan and ran with it. In... Read More
I’m NOT Complaining, Just Explaining! - May 1st, 2017!
Jeff Bernat is an entrepreneur originally from East Moline, Illinois. He has many ideas under his belt, and the latest endeavor is a comic strip of his trademark saying “I’m NOT Complaining, Just... Read More
The 35 Greatest U.S. Political Films of All Time
In preparing a list of “the greatest” of anything, you are limited by your own exposure to the films (i.e., ‘Did you see these movies?”) If you did see them, do you remember all of... Read More
Believe in the Power of Art for Community Identity!
The Quad Cities Community is as unique and eclectic as many large cities but with different geographical attributes. It serves as a cultural hub that is united by the Mississippi River. The diversity... Read More
Plenty of HOT Rookies To Watch In Fantasy Baseball
There are plenty of HOT rookies to watch on the Fantasy Baseball fields this year! Make sure you snap one or more of them up for your teams! American League: Andrew Benintendi (OF) Boston Red... Read More
The ‘Rumors’ Are True: This Show Is Hilarious
The reason the wheels were so well-greased on Playcrafter's Barn Theater' production of Rumors for several reasons: a.) The characters weren't particularly likable, b.) the actors playing the... Read More
Open Source Bringing New Improv To QC Comedy Scene
The Quad Cities has seen a lot of change in the past five years in the local comedy scene. Many shows have risen and many have fallen to the wayside. Now the newest addition to the scene arrives and... Read More
Coffee Coffee Served Up As New Java Column From Kimber Wolfgang
My name is Kimber Wolfgang. I am an avid coffee lover, barista, artist and amateur writer. Did you notice how I put coffee at the front of this list? It was deliberate, because I want you to... Read More
