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Rock Out With Your Bingo Card Out TONIGHT At Rock Star Bingo In Bettendorf

May 1st, 2024
Rock Out With Your Bingo Card Out TONIGHT At Rock Star Bingo In Bettendorf

Rock Star Bingo rocks The Tangled Wood in Bettendorf EVERY Wednesday Night at 7pm! Think you know your music? If you know what song contains these lyrics, you would probably love Rock Star Bingo! “And she’s watching him with those eyes, And she’s loving him with that body, I just know it, Yeah ‘n’ he’s holding her in his arms late, late at night.” What is Rock Star Bingo? Just like “regular” bingo, but we replaced bingo numbers, like “B16”, with parts of songs. If you know the song title (no phones, devices or apps – basically no cheating), then place a bingo chip on that... Read More

Big Room Open Mic Opens Tonight At Davenport’s Village Theatre

May 1st, 2024
Big Room Open Mic Opens Tonight At Davenport's Village Theatre

Looking for some laughs tonight? The Big Room Open Mic opens the stage at 7 p.m. tonight at the Village Theatre in the Village of East Davenport. Come and check out the fun, and if you’re so inclined step up on stage for your own material. See ya there!  Read More

‘Chicago’ Musical Coming To Davenport’s Adler Theatre May 15

May 1st, 2024
'Chicago' Musical Coming To Davenport's Adler Theatre May 15

CHICAGO is coming to Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd Ave., Davenport, Wednesday, May 15th at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at the Adler and all Ticketmaster outlets. After 25 years, Chicago is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one show stopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you’ve ever seen. No wonder Chicago has been honored with six Tony Awards®, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy®, and thousands of standing ovations. You’ve got to come see why the name on everyone’s lips is... Read More

Registration For Rock Island Schools Now Open In Skyward

April 30th, 2024
Registration For Rock Island Schools Now Open In Skyward

Get your students registered for school now so you don’t have to worry about it this summer! Registration for the 2024-2025 school year is open in Skyward. All parents and guardians must provide proof of residency. You can bring proof of residency documents to your student’s school. If you’re unable to provide this by May 31st you will need to attend in-person registration on July 17 or July 18th at Rock Island High School to complete your student’s registration. If you have any questions please contact your student’s school or visit our website at www.rimsd41.org.  Read More

Illinois Congressman Sorensen to Visit Southern Border

April 30th, 2024
Illinois Congressman Sorensen to Visit Southern Border

The Bipartisan Policy Center and Congressman Eric Sorensen (D-IL) along with Congressman Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), and Congressman Nick LaLota (R-NY) will visit the southern border for discussions and site visits in Phoenix, Tucson, Sonoita, and Nogales. The representatives will learn more about challenges and opportunities for bipartisan collaboration on immigration and border policy. WHO:   The Bipartisan Policy Center Congressman Eric Sorensen (D-IL) Congressman Greg Stanton (D-AZ) Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) Congresswoman... Read More

Western Illinois University Social Work Students Attend NASW

April 30th, 2024
Western Illinois University Social Work Students Attend NASW

On April 16, students and faculty from the Social Work program at Western Illinois University proudly attended the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Advocacy Day held at the Illinois Capitol in Springfield, IL. A total of twelve students, accompanied by two professors, represented WIU at this event. Among them, three students were named Lobby Leaders, guiding various groups across the capitol to engage in discussions with legislators on critical social issues. “I think having this opportunity for students, even if this was their first time stepping foot in the Capitol, was very... Read More

Meet Marina, The Illinois And Iowa Pet Of The Week

April 29th, 2024
Meet Marina, 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… Marina! Meet Marina! Introducing Marina, the 3-year-old Heeler Mix who’s ready to make a splash in your life! Marina is a true gem waiting to be discovered.... Read More

Mania: The Abba Tribute Coming To Iowa’s Adler Theatre

April 29th, 2024
Mania: The Abba Tribute Coming To Iowa's Adler Theatre

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute is going to be live at the Adler Theatre, 136 E. 3rd St., Davenport Saturday, October 12 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at the Adler box office and all Ticketmaster outlets. Take A Chance On MANIA…… you won’t be disappointed! This year the iconic Swedish pop group, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their breakthrough hit single “Waterloo” and MANIA can’t wait to share the joy of this huge milestone! Mania the ABBA Tribute has successfully toured every continent in the world and has played over 3,000 live concerts in over 35 countries.... Read More

Illinois Congressman Sorensen Nominates Five Illinois Students for Service Academies

April 29th, 2024
Eric Sorensen

Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced that he has nominated five students from Central and Northwestern Illinois for admission to the United States Service Academies for the class entering the fall of 2024. The nominated students are:     United States Military Academy:  John Nienhaus- Moline High School, Moline, IL     United States Naval Academy:  Sean Conner Beckford – Auburn High School, Rockford, IL  Mason Caltagerone- Boylan Catholic High School, Rockford, IL  Patrick Conklin – W.T Woodson High School, Canton, IL  Arthur Horn – River Ridge High School, Freeport,... Read More

Show Your Pride June 1

April 28th, 2024
Show Your Pride June 1

QC Unity Pride is thrilled to unveil the date for our much-anticipated Annual QC UNITY Pride Parade: June 1st, 2024. This spectacular parade stands as a beacon of unity, as it traverses across the Mississippi River and bridges bi-state lines, from Downtown Davenport, IA leading into the 2024 Quad Cities Pride Festival at Schwiebert Riverfront Park in Rock Island, IL. We’re joining together the vibrant communities of the Quad Cities on both sides of the Mississippi River this year for the parade route. Come celebrate diversity, inclusivity, and the spirit of togetherness with us. Learn more: PRIDE... Read More