September 29th, 2024
Kewanee
As we approach the start of National Crime Prevention Month, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) is announcing $250,000 for the City of Kewanee to hire two law enforcement officers to increase community policing and crime prevention efforts. “Our local police departments, especially in our small hometowns, often work under tight budgets with limited resources,” said Sorensen. “And despite these […]
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September 28th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Find fun things to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend with your Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Time to start scaring up some Halloween fun, as Paranormal Nights, Ghost Stories, and more hauntingly good events start creeping into the Quad-Cities, and you can find out all about them in your Weekend in 2 Minutes!
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September 26th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Thursday Night Groove Presented by Rock Island Happy Joes rolls out some fun music every week, and tonight they’re featuring For Those About To Yacht! Come listen to live music along the Rock Island riverfront at Schwiebert Park, 1st Ave. and 18th St. Sponsored by Rock Island Parks and Recreation and sponsored in part by: […]
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September 26th, 2024
Rock Island
To prepare for the impact anticipated by Hurricane Helene, Midwest Food Bank is mobilizing its disaster relief efforts across its footprint. Hurricane Helene is expected to leave residents without power and access to clean water across the southeast. This will create an urgent need for immediate relief efforts. Midwest Food Bank is partnering with other […]
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September 26th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
The Quad City Botanical Center is hosting its 9th annual Not So Scary Halloween Walk. Dress up your little ghosts and goblins for a “Not So Scary” lighted walk through the gardens after dark. Bring your flashlights and explore the nooks and crannies of the Sun Garden, outdoor graveyard pond, and magical fairy garden. New […]
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September 25th, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Every Wednesday at Wake, 2529 5th Ave., Rock Island, you can join other vinyl junkies and spin some records from 4-9pm. You bring your own wax, sign up for a 20 minute set, anything goes. Keep an eye out on here for themed nights and other wax updates.
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September 25th, 2024
Rock Island
Economic Growth Corporation (GROWTH) in partnership with the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), Project Now, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center invites the Illinois region to participate in a Housing Resource Fair on Wednesday, November 30 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, 630 9th Street, Rock Island, IL […]
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September 24th, 2024
Rock Island
Remember Me Thursday is Thursday, Sept. 26th – People from Around the World Join to Spread Awareness Every year, millions of pets wait patiently for the chance to find their forever homes. By coming together, we can raise awareness and help more animals find the love and families they deserve. Whether you choose to adopt, […]
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September 24th, 2024
Rock Island
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 week! QCAWC Adoption & Education Center is at 724 2nd Ave. W. Milan, IL 61264. The number […]
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September 21st, 2024
Arts & Entertainment News
Wake Brewing is joining forces with Ground Pounder Hot Sauces to host The Dark Market on Saturday, from 12-4pm. Join us at the brewery in Rock Island for a day of collective creativity coming together to celebrate the awesome art being produced in all corners of the QCA. Vendors will set up and sell on […]
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