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Robots Are On Parade Friday at Davenport’s Genesis Medical Center

November 30th, 2023
Robots Are On Parade Friday at Davenport's Genesis Medical Center

Genesis Health System is hosting a program on Intuitive robotic technology at Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, 1227 East Rusholme Street, main floor lobby on Friday, December 1 at 11:30 a.m. In addition to demonstrations of our Intuitive ION and da Vinci Xi robots, surgeon Robert Harson, MD and patient Lois Nichols will be on hand to talk to the media. Lois Nichols, 91, of Bettendorf, suffered from pain and discomfort for nearly six years until Genesis doctors came to her rescue. The retired music teacher and Figge Art Museum docent said she lost as much as 25 pounds while waiting for a correct... Read More

Jingle & Mingle at The Freight House December 1-3

November 30th, 2023
Jingle & Mingle at The Freight House December 1-3

Get ready to Jingle and Mingle your socks off Quad Cities… Introducing the area’s newest holiday tradition! Jingle and Mingle on the Mississippi offers everything you love about the holidays and then some! Hot cocoa, fantastic live music, shopping, and everything in between! Enjoy live music from talented artists from various music genres in our main tent. Get ready to check off your holiday shopping list by browsing through a variety of small businesses offering the best local items in the QC. Bring the kiddos to our heated kid’s tent for fun, free, holiday-themed activities! More to See.... Read More

November Is National Senior Pet Month And Illinois Shelters Are Helping Pets Find Homes

November 30th, 2023
November Is National Senior Pet Month And Illinois Shelters Are Helping Pets Find Homes

You are never too old to love and be loved! November is National Senior Pet Month. The Quad City Animal Welfare Center is dedicated to helping and promoting senior pets in finding a loving and permanent home. Forbidden Dragons & Dragonflies are sponsoring a Senior-to-Senior Adoption Special. Senior people who are 55 years old and older can adopt an animal 8 years or older with no adoption fee while funding lasts! Meet our Pet of the Week Sugar. https://qcawc.org/adopt/pet/2023-0962  Read More

Old Shoe Celebrates Release of New Album December 8

November 30th, 2023
Old Shoe Celebrates Release of New Album December 8

Old Shoe is celebrating the release of their newest album, “Past the Light” on December 8th! A crowd-sourced album that gained traction in true grassroots fashion on Kickstarter, thanks to the love of fans, friends and the whole jam family! Join us as we come together in support of good vibes, good times, good people, and good jams! Genre: Americana Roots, Folk Rock, Funk / Jam-band Recommended If You Like: Phish, Grateful Dead, Eggy, Goose Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pm Tickets: $15 in advance / $18 day of show Headliner: Old Shoe, with special guest feature Allie Kral Supporting Guest: The... Read More

Davenport Community School District Online Registration Begins This Week

November 29th, 2023
Davenport Community School District Online Registration Begins This Week

Attention DCSD families! Online registration for your high school students for the 2024-2025 school year opens on Friday, December 1st. Follow the appropriate link below to register your student and find your home school. New Families register using this link: https://bit.ly/49Y554c Returning Families Register through your Parent Portal: https://bit.ly/3UIEwrt *Please note that returning families will register all students in their household with their high school student as registration is completed by the household. Please use this map to find your home school: https://bit.ly/40RC3yt For registration... Read More

Jingle And Mingle In Iowa Friday Night At The Freight House

November 29th, 2023
Jingle And Mingle In Iowa Friday Night At The Freight House

Get ready to Jingle and Mingle your socks off on December 1, Quad Cities! Introducing the area’s newest holiday tradition: Jingle and Mingle on the Mississippi! This event offers everything you love about the holidays and then some! Hot cocoa, fantastic live music, shopping, and everything in between! Enjoy live music from talented artists from various music genres in our main tent. Get ready to check off your holiday shopping list by browsing through a variety of small businesses offering the best local items in the QC. Bring the kiddos to our heated kid’s tent for fun, free, holiday-themed... Read More

Dual Enrollment Application For Davenport North High School Coming Up Dec. 1

November 28th, 2023
Dual Enrollment Application For Davenport North High School Coming Up Dec. 1

The dual enrollment application deadline is fast approaching (December 1, 2023). If you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible. The Accelerated Associates Degree Program is offered only at North High School. All dual credit courses are taught by a Davenport Schools teacher or EICC instructor. There is no fee for books or tuition. Each year, students will select from an array of traditional high school and dual credit or AP courses that will lead them toward an Accelerated Associates Degree; a High School Diploma, and an Associate of Arts Degree. For more information... Read More

Davenport West High School Named Special Olympics National Banner Champion School

November 28th, 2023
Davenport West High School Named Special Olympics National Banner Champion School

Congratulations to Davenport West High School on being selected as a Special Olympics National Banner Unified Champion School! West High School and Central Dewitt Intermediate are the only schools in the entire state of Iowa to receive this recognition. A Unified Champion School that receives national banner recognition is one that has demonstrated a commitment to inclusion by meeting 10 national standards of excellence. Way to go Falcons on this remarkable achievement! Learn more about the National School Recognition Program: https://bit.ly/46tnz9K  Read More

John Denver Tribute Rick Schuler Bringing Rocky Mountain High To Iowa’s Adler Theatre

November 27th, 2023
John Denver Tribute Rick Schuler Bringing Rocky Mountain High To Iowa's Adler Theatre

A John Denver Tribute Starring Rick Schuler is coming to Davenport’s Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3. Rocky Mountain High Experience®, A John Denver Christmas starring Rick Schuler, America’s Top John  Denver Tribute, is an intimate experience that will take you back to the ’70s when John Denver’s music permeated the radio airways. Rick’s enchanting holiday show features all your favorite Denver hits including “Rocky Mountain High,” “Sunshine On My Shoulders,” “Take Me Home Country Roads,” “Leaving On A Jet  Plane,” “Annie’s... Read More

The New Illinois And Iowa Pet Of The Week Is… Princess!

November 27th, 2023
The New Illinois And Iowa Pet Of The Week Is... Princess!

Looking for a fuzzy friend? 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 at 612 1st St. W. Milan, IL 61264. Number is (309) 787-6830. Also check out qcawc.org This week’s Pet of the Week is… Princess! Introducing Princess! Princess is a 9 month old Pit Bull Mix. This sweet, loveable girl is seeking a patient, active home... Read More