The Oak Ridge Boys are coming to Rhythm City Casino’s Event Center on Friday, September 1 at 8 PM! The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of Country hits and a pop smash, earned them Grammy, Dove, CMA, and ACM awards and garnered a host of other industry […]
Live At 5 – Free Summer Concert Series is back with some brand new additions! Live music will happen every Friday from 5pm – 7pm in the Skybridge Courtyard at Common Chord! Sound is rocking, boots are stomping & tasty cold beverages are poured for a weekend kick-off celebration in Downtown Davenport, IA. The party does […]
Find fun events in the Quad-Cities this weekend in the Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Listen every week to get a rundown of some of the cool stuff going on in and around the Quad-Cities. This week: Thursday Night Groove, Mercado, Oak Ridge Boys and more is going down in this week’s Weekend!
Recently, I spent a day laid up in bed, sick, with Gatorade and a TV remote as props to pass the time. Flipping beyond the deluge of courtroom and self-help shows I found a real blast from the past. “The Brady Bunch.” I didn’t even realize old episodes of “The Brady Bunch” were still airing. […]
Get into the groove at Rock Island’s Schwiebert Park! Come listen to live music along the Rock Island riverfront at Schwiebert Park, 1st Ave. and 18th St. Sponsored by Rock Island Parks and Recreation and sponsored in part by: Rock Island Happy Joes, Alternating Currents, Friendship Manor, Bent River Brewing Company, and Mississippi Valley Blues […]
Congratulations to Jabari Woods, Associate Director of HR and Equity, Title IX Coordinator, and ADA Program Administer for the Davenport Community School District, for receiving the Growing Excellence Award from the DCSD school board. Jabari’s commitment to leadership and community activism earned him an honorary doctorate degree of humane letters from St. Ambrose University, which […]
Davenport Community School District Families, join us for an inspiring community event with keynote speaker Melvin Adams of the Harlem Globetrotters at Buffalo Elementary School on Wednesday, August 30th from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Space is limited to the first 450 people and merchandise will be available for sale. Don’t miss out! https://bit.ly/3OOslI5
Two of WQPT’s locally written and produced programs have been nominated for a Mid-American Regional Emmy Award, one of the most prestigious awards in television. The Categories for which WQPT was nominated include: DOCUMENTARY – HISTORICAL: Snapshots: Your Dutch Friend The story of how two young sisters, Juanita and Betty Wagner of Danville, Iowa […]
BETTENDORF, IOWA –August 23, 2023 – The Bettendorf Public Library and K&K Hardware have teamed up again to offer guidance on effective ways to maintain homes. How to Fix It: Drywall will be held on Wednesday, September 6th at 7:00 PM. The free class is open to the public and will be held at the […]
ROCK ISLAND, Illinois (August 2023) — From August 12-18, nearly 2,500 United Association members from throughout the U.S. and Canada converged upon Ann Arbor, Mich., for the annual Instructor Training Program (ITP). The ITP is a rigorous 5-year certification program with a mission of maintaining the highest level of quality craftsmanship within the plumbing and […]
