Online registration is open for new and returning families of the Davenport Community School District! This process allows you to upload documents with ease, verify information for returning students, and offers quick links upon submission in regard to paying fees and other important information. Online registration staff will be available until Monday, July 31st from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Families may contact their home school office for assistance on August 1st. Head to the following link for more resources and information: https://bit.ly/3OhQVlx  Read More

Davenport-based manufacturer American Power Systems, Inc. (APS) has developed two new lower turn-on RPM alternators with the addition of 60- and 90-amp, 48-volt high-output alternators to its product line-up. With these options, end users can potentially begin charging secondary power banks at even lower speeds, including at factory idle without a high idle kit, seeing results in even less time than before. The series now includes 60-, 90-, and 130-amp high-output alternators. “Being able to charge at such a low RPM is a perfect option for those driving at lower speeds in city traffic or sitting... Read More

The Adler Theatre and Nederlander National Markets are thrilled to announce the 2023-2024 Broadway at the Adler Theatre sponsored by Smart Lexus of Quad Cities season. We hope you love the season as much as we do! Remember, the only way to secure the best seats for this fabulous season is to renew your subscription! Please note that the renewal deadline is Friday, August 11. After this date, all non-renewing subscribers will have their seats released to public sale. To secure your season tickets, visit the box office, (Monday-Friday, 10AM-5PM), visit DavenportLive.com/broadway, or call 563-326-8522.... Read More

The Davenport Community School District will hold an official groundbreaking for new construction at Davenport West High School at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at the area to the southwest of the West YMCA. In case of inclement weather, the event will be held in the West gymnasium. Speakers at the event will include Superintendent TJ Schneckloth, School Board President Dan Gosa, Davenport West Principal Cory Williams, Davenport Mayor pro-tem Marion Meginnis, and John Mahon, of Bray Architects, who will be handling the project. The project includes a renovation and remodel of the existing competition... Read More

Get ready to meet the Illinois and Iowa Pet of the Week! 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… Salem! Meet Salem! She was born in 2018, is up to date on vaccines, microchipped, and spayed. Salem has... Read More

Comedian, Rosebud Baker is visiting Rhythm City Casino on Sunday, July 16 at 7 PM! She is a comedian, writer and actress, who is currently on the writing staff for the award winning sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live in its 48th season. Her debut hour standup special Whiskey Fists, premiered on Comedy Central Digital in 2021. She can also be seen in the recurring role of MERI in the new Hulu series Life & Beth alongside Amy Schumer and Michael Cera, and she is a writer and performer on HBO Max’s WGA Award nominated sketch series That Damn Michael Che.  Read More

Looking for some fun things to do in Illinois and Iowa this week? In the Quad-Cities? Check out our Fun10! Fun10 — ten ways for you to have fun in the Quad-Cities, this week and every week, only on your site for fun, free, local entertainment, QuadCities.com! Every week, 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. So what’s on the Fun10... Read More

Do you like to write? Write us a 10-20 min one act on a subject you get July 14th! Do you like to Direct? Get a 10-20 minute script in the morning on July 15th and make a show of it in less than a day! Do you like to act? Ride the creative energy of a show created, directed and fully produced in 24 hours! Want to watch the crazy happen? Come and join us on the evening of July 15th for a showcase of all of the one acts we made from the whole cloth! Learn more: SUDDEN THEATRE  Read More

If you’re looking for fun in Illinois and Iowa this weekend, listen to our Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! It gives you a rundown of some of the fun stuff going on in and around the Quad-Cities area over the coming week! This week: Othello brings Shakespeare to the park in Rock Island, Circa debuts a new comedy show, Walcott hosts the Truckers Jamboree, and a whole lot more in this week’s Weekend!  Read More

Shenandoah is truckin’ in to Walcott for the Iowa 80 Truckers Jamboree at 7 p.m. tonight! Shenandoah has added the Walcott Trucker’s Jamboree to their 50+ City Revival Tour! Join us for a FREE live concert at the Iowa 80 Truckstop on Friday, July 14th at 7:00 PM. For more info, see here.  Read More