Western Illinois University is hosting a group of choral professionals this week, with public performances scheduled in Macomb and Chicago. withonevoice, a new, non-profit professional vocal ensemble of 16 singers based in Chicago, IL, began a week-long residency program at the WIU-Macomb campus on Sunday. The ensemble will include professional musicians and teachers from Illinois, […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) hosted a bipartisan telephone town hall discussion Wednesday evening with residents of Central and Northwestern Illinois. Sorensen invited Mayor of Peoria Rita Ali, Mayor of Freeport Jodi Miller, and Mayor of Coal Valley Mike Bartels to discuss investments Sorensen secured from Congress to deliver clean drinking water to families, fix local […]
The Quad City Animal Welfare Center is thrilled to announce two exciting humane education drop in events (no need to sign up in advance) on Saturday, July 20th, designed to engage and educate families about animal welfare. Wags & Tales Reading Event – Join the QCAWC at The Atlas Collective, located at 1801 5th Avenue […]
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! QCAWC Adoption & Education Center is at 724 2nd Ave. W. Milan, IL 61264. The number is (309) 787-6830. QCAWC Spay/Neuter & Wellness Clinic is […]
St. Joe’s Coffeehouse is back! It’s taking place Friday July 12th, 6:30-8:30 at First Lutheran Church, in the Parish House, 1600 20th St., Rock Island. All donations benefit the St. Joseph Evening Meal at Rock Island Township
To reduce the amount of waste on campus, Western Illinois University Housing and Dining Services partnered with Goodwill of Macomb (Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois) during residence hall move-out. Donation bins were placed in each residence hall. The Corbin-Olson lobby had six bins, the Grote Student Center had 10 bins and the Thompson lobby had […]
Tripmaster Monkey are reuniting for a show at 8 p.m. Saturday at Davenport’s Common Chord, in the Redstone building. This show was moved from the Village Theatre. If you had already purchased tickets for the show at the Village Theatre, your tickets will still be honored. Give your name at the door and our door […]
Genesis Home Runs for Life honoree Katie Moore, 13, of Davenport, will be honored during the Quad Cities River Bandits game at the end of the second inning. Genesis and the Quad Cities River Bandits have partnered since 2016 to recognize the success stories of Genesis physical therapy and rehabilitation patients. The event takes place […]
Looking for some fun stuff to do in Illinois and Iowa this weekend? Listen to the Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! The podcast gives you a rundown of some of the cool stuff going on in and around the Quad-Cities every week! This weekend… The Bikinis open at Circa ’21, cool cars cruise on in […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), Congressman Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), and Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer (OR-05) will host a bipartisan virtual press conference to announce the introduction of the Stop Fentanyl at the Border Act. Fentanyl-related overdoses are responsible for 70,000 deaths a year in the U.S. This bipartisan bill would ensure that U.S. Customs and Border Protection has […]
