MercyOne Birth Centers helped 8,514 babies make their 2024 debut in our hospitals. This includes more than 4,094 boys and 3,942 girls. No, you’re not seeing double; there were 141 sets of twins. And because blessings come in threes, two sets of triplets were delivered. Olivia, Mia, Eleanor, and Amelia were the top girl names, […]
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) announced today that he helped introduce a bipartisan bill to ban members of Congress and their families from trading individual stocks, a move aimed at restoring public trust in government. Sorensen is an original co-sponsor of the TRUST in Congress Act, which was reintroduced today in the House of Representatives. The […]
Nine Rock Island High School students earned either the Seal of Biliteracy or the commendations towards Seal of Biliteracy! Last school year (2022-2023), RIMSD #41 implemented the Illinois State Seal of Biliteracy and the Commendation toward Biliteracy for students who attain proficiency in English and another language. Already the district has seen several students obtain that […]
The Western Illinois University Track and Field team delivered several standout performances at Saturday’s Hawkeye Invite, rewriting the school record books. Edward Clark got things started for the Leathernecks posting an impressive time of 6.94 seconds in the men’s 60m sprint, landing him 3rd place overall. Clark’s time not only marks a new personal best, […]
Quad Cities River Bandits owner Dave Heller will make a generous donation to help benefit Quad Cities children on Wednesday, January 22, at 10 a.m. in the lobby of MercyOne Genesis Davenport Medical Center. The funds will benefit three causes for area kids – the Family Connects Program, MercyOne Genesis Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and […]
MJ LIVE: Michael Jackson Tribute Concert is coming to the Adler Theatre Monday, April 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM. General On-Sale: Friday, January 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS DURING THE EXCLUSIVE PRESALE PERIOD AND SAVE 15% OFF ALL TICKETS! Use promotional code: BILLYJEAN Pre-Sale Starts : Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 10 AM Pre-Sale […]
Project NOW’s emergency overnight shelter, the “Lift NOW Center” will remain open 24 hours—for the next two days–starting tomorrow. The forecast for frigid weather was the deciding factor to keep the doors open beyond the regular evening hours for tonight and Monday (Jan. 19th & 20th). The Rock Island County Board has made a financial commitment […]
Polyrhythms is presenting jazz music at 3707 Eastern Ave, Davenport, today at 3 p.m. Featuring The Swampland Jewels. The Swampland Jewels will offer a workshop at 3:00 pm, and the musicians will perform in concert from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Quad Cities (UUCQC) located at 3707 Eastern Avenue, Davenport, Iowa. […]
Icetravaganza cools off and freezes up today with its last day starting at 10 a.m. at the Freight House in downtown Davenport. This family-friendly winter event is FREE to attend!Sculptures lit with colorful LED lights each night from dusk to 10 p.m.Family-friendly fun, outdoor winter event with hot cocoa and warming stationBeautiful ice carvings on display […]
Tropicalísimo Apache featuring Grupo Control are coming to Rhythm City Casino to perform in the Event Center on Friday, May 9, 2025 at 6:45 PM! Tickets are now available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $50 (or $70 for VIP admission) plus applicable online/phone ticketing fee (this fee is waived when tickets are purchased […]
