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Homebrew Festiv-Ale ‘Hopping’ Into Rock Island District

Homebrew Festiv-Ale ‘Hopping’ Into Rock Island District

There’s something brewing this weekend in the Rock Island District. Saturday, July 16, from 2 to 6 p.m. The District will host a Homebrew event on the Great River Plaza in downtown Rock Island. Rivers Edge Homebrew Festiv-Ale is the first of its kind in downtown Rock Island; this event will feature over a dozen […]

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Jamboree Keeps On Truckin’ Into I-80 For Its 37th Year

Jamboree Keeps On Truckin’ Into I-80 For Its 37th Year

Older than pretty much every player on both teams of the NBA finals, older than almost every act in this week’s Billboard Top Ten pop chart and older than Ashton Kutcher’s favorite trucker hat, the Iowa 80 Truckstop is keeping on trucking for it’s 37th Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree Thursday through Saturday, July 14-16. The […]

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Davenport Little League Team

Davenport 13-year-olds Are Headed To Babe Ruth World Series!

The Davenport 13-year-old little league team is headed to the big show. The all-star team composed of players from the Davenport, Bettendorf and surrounding Iowa areas will be playing in the Babe Ruth World Series next month. The team reports Aug. 9 and will begin games Aug. 11 in Ottumwa, Iowa, against a dozen teams […]

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Planet Comic And Arts Convention A Superman-Sized Hit

Planet Comic And Arts Convention A Superman-Sized Hit

From graphic novels to graphic discussions of superhero dating practices, the Quad-Cities Planet Con played to a full house of fans of all ages Sunday at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Rock Island. Once again, Mellow Blue Planet hosted the 7th Annual event, a favorite meeting ground for creators, dealers, vendors, cosplayers and fans […]

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Cartouche Records Showcase Chrashing Into Daytrotter

Cartouche Records Showcase Chrashing Into Daytrotter

Local record label Cartouche Records wants to give you a mix tape. Live. For the first time, the Davenport label is chrashing into Daytrotter with a showcase of some of its most popular acts, offering local fans the chance to check out songs by its artists Devin Frank, Chrash, J.E. Sunde and Brooks Strause, Saturday, […]

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Dick Holliday And More Hit Downtown Moline This Weekend

Dick Holliday And More Hit Downtown Moline This Weekend

If you get a “Dick pic” from downtown Moline this weekend, don’t worry, it’s not going to be creepy and off-putting, it’s probably a friend telling you about the legendary Dick Holliday & the Bamboo Gang lighting up the night at 7 p.m. Friday at Bass Street Landing.  All proceeds from this concert will benefit the […]

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Planet Comic And Arts Convention Flies Into The Q-C Galaxy Sunday

Planet Comic And Arts Convention Flies Into The Q-C Galaxy Sunday

The Quad-Cities Planet Con is touching down again this weekend. Mellow Blue Planet will host the 7th Annual event, a favorite meeting ground for Creators, Dealers, Vendors, Cosplay, and Fans in the QC area, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Holiday Inn Convention Center, 226 17th St., Rock Island. It’s $3 admission, although […]

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Dawn And On Rises This Weekend At Len Brown’s

Dawn And On Rises This Weekend At Len Brown’s

Dawn and On is rising again, with the popular festival hosted by Quad-Cities jam band The Dawn taking place all-day Saturday, July 9 at Len Brown’s North Shore Inn in Moline. Drawing off the success of their inaugural fest last summer which drew more than 1,000 fans, this year’s event will feature regional and national […]

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Baseball Hall of Fame Exhibit Is A Home Run

Baseball Hall of Fame Exhibit Is A Home Run

With one-of-a-kind memorabilia and content from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y. and a cool interactive component and feel, the Hall of Fame Tour at Modern Woodmen Park hit a home run with me and my son when we went to see it this week. The exhibit is open 10 […]

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