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Sebastian Maniscalco Brings The Funny To Davenport’s Adler Theatre Friday Night!

April 14th, 2022
Sebastian Maniscalco Brings The Funny To Davenport's Adler Theatre Friday Night!

Touted as “…the hottest comic in America” by The New York Times, Sebastian Maniscalco has celebrated heights only a few comedians ever achieve. A string of record-breaking, sold-out arena shows include a comedy record for Chicago’s United Center with 21,286, the highest gross for a single event at Boston’s TD garden and a historic four show run at Madison Square Garden breaking the record for most shows sold in a weekend for the venue. That blockbuster success, coupled with Netflix original comedy specials and a starring role alongside Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci in Martin... Read More

IowaWORKS to showcase new Youth Resource Room and host Young Adult Job Fair

April 14th, 2022
IowaWORKS to showcase new Youth Resource Room and host Young Adult Job Fair

IowaWORKS, 1801A East Kimberly Road, Davenport, will showcase it’s new Youth Resource Room while hosting a young adult job fair on Tuesday, April 19 from 4 to 6 pm. The Youth Resource Room offers a gathering space for young adults from ages 14 to 24 to get assistance with their homework, resumes and job search.  The quiet environment also allows the students or job seekers to access the online workshops IowaWORKS offers. “The open area offers resources to students that may not have them at home,” said Robert Hummel, Career Navigator — Title 1.  “We invite youth to... Read More

BREAKING: Quad City River Bandits Named Team Of The Year By Baseball Digest

April 13th, 2022
BREAKING: Quad City River Bandits Named Team Of The Year By Baseball Digest

The Quad City River Bandits have definitely hit a home run with the folks at Baseball Digest magazine — they’ve been named minor league Team of the Year by the sports mag. River Bandits owner Dave Heller was given the award Tuesday night at a ceremony prior to the team’s home opener against the Cedar Rapids Kernels at Davenport’s Modern Woodmen Park. Baseball Digest’s Kevin Reichardt presented Heller the award, and the owner of the Kansas City minor league affiliate was understandably chuffed to receive it. “We are so honored to receive Ballpark Digest’s 2021... Read More

Iowa’s TapOnIt’s Founder & CEO Named Woman of the Year People’s Choice Award Winner

April 13th, 2022
Iowa's TapOnIt’s Founder & CEO Named Woman of the Year People’s Choice Award Winner

TapOnIt’s Founder and CEO, Katie Castillo-Wilson, was named People’s Choice Award Winner at Mobile Growth Association’s 2022 Women of the Year Awards.The Women of the Year Awards honor exceptional female mobile app marketers for their contributions to the industry. The People’s Choice award is awarded to the All-Around Woman of The Year according to the Mobile Growth Community and is chosen based on contributions to the industry, leadership, integrity, and ability to drive growth. The Mobile Growth Association is a global society and accepts nominations from around the world.The award ceremony... Read More

Big Talk Being Held At Davenport Public Library Tuesday

April 12th, 2022
Big Talk Being Held At Davenport Public Library Tuesday

The Davenport Public Library has partnered with Bethany for Children and Families to offer a program series geared toward modern parenting starting this week. Children do not come with instructions, join this 5 week program to learn more about navigating parenting in modern times. Throughout this series, parents will be given tools and tricks to have hard and big conversations with their children in a way that will foster healthy discussion. The sessions will be held on Tuesdays through May 3rd at 5:30 at the Eastern branch and virtually. Sessions include: April 12th: Consent April 19th: Online... Read More

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley to speak at Quad Cities Chamber Legislative Event

April 11th, 2022
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley to speak at Quad Cities Chamber Legislative Event

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa will speak at the Quad Cities Chamber’s Legislative Event at Rhythm City Casino Resort, Davenport, on Tuesday, April 12 from 3:45 – 4:45 p.m. Businesses are invited to attend to gain insights on current federal policies that may impact their business. Sen. Grassley will discuss his support for infrastructure investment followed by a Q&A session with the audience. The Quad Cities Chamber facilitates business growth to help create a prosperous regional economy where all can thrive. Its work is focused in three strategic areas: business and economic growth;... Read More

Shenandoah Coming To Davenport’s Rhythm City Casino Saturday Night

April 11th, 2022
Shenandoah Coming To Davenport's Rhythm City Casino Saturday Night

Country Music Group Shenandoah are set to perform in the Rhythm City Casino Event Center in Davenport on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at 8:00pm. Tickets are $35, $30, $25, $20 and $15 plus applicable online/phone ticketing fees (these fees are waived when tickets are purchased at The Market Gift Shop inside Rhythm City Casino Resort). All ages are welcome to attend. Tickets in the ADA section are for patrons with mobility disabilities and up to three companions. If companion seating is not available because the ADA section is sold out, Rhythm City Casino Resort will offer other seats as close as possible... Read More

Looking For A Job In Iowa? IowaWORKS Hosting Employer Hiring Events

April 11th, 2022
Looking For A Job In Iowa? IowaWORKS Hosting Employer Hiring Events

IowaWORKS, 1801A East Kimberly Road, Davenport, will be hosting the following employers for hiring events during the week of April 11. Employers are as follows: Monday, April 11—RJK – 1 pm until 4 pm — Hiring for: Grain Processing Wednesday,  April 13—Davenport Team Staffing – 1 pm until 4 pm — Hiring for: Production Associate— Electrical Maintenance Engineer—Forklift Operators—Welder—Entry Level Machine Operator—Paralegal — and more  Thursday, April 14—Per Mar –9 am until 12:30 pm — Hiring for: Campus Security — Flex Security— Special... Read More

Santana, River Bandits, Burlesque, And More in This Week’s Illinois And Iowa FUN10

April 10th, 2022
Santana, River Bandits, Burlesque, And More in This Week's 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 start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out Fun10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week. FUN10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week and every week, running every Sunday, only on your site for fun, free, local... Read More

Ballet Quad Cities Journeys To ‘Wonderland’ With Alice Today

April 9th, 2022
Ballet Quad Cities Journeys To 'Wonderland' With Alice Today

Ballet Quad Cities is unspooling a classic Lewis Carroll tale in dance, with “Alice in Wonderland” presented today, Saturday, April 9 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Adler, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport. Tickets are $25 for adults, $19 for students and seniors, and $15 for children 12 and under, available HERE. Ballet Quad Cities artistic director Courtney Lyon, who choreographed the ballet, has worked for the Q-C company since 2000, starting as a professional dancer, and she’s been artistic director since 2009. Her undergraduate degree is in dance from University of Iowa, where she studied... Read More