Join Rock Islanders for a reception to welcome RIMSD #41 new incoming Superintendent of Schools Dr. Sharon Williams. You will be able to learn more about her, and her background and hear her vision for the district. Afterward, guests will be able to mix and mingle. There will be three receptions held. May 7th – 8:00 am – 9:00 am @ Hy-Vee (community room) 2930 18th Ave, Rock Island, IL May 14 – 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm @RIMSD #41 Administration Center, 2000 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL May 22 – 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm @ MLK Center, 630 9th Street, Rock Island, IL  Read More

Join us for an empowering Divine Feminine edition of the Metaphysical Market, where spiritual connections are made through the art of mindful shopping! Explore the offerings from our locally curated vendors, each specializing in spiritually inspired goods and services. For Mother’s Day, we are celebrating the divine feminine energy. The divine feminine is the feminine aspect of the divine power that connects and binds the Earth. She is the goddess energy that exists within all of us. All shoppers will be entered for a chance to win a door prize donated by our amazing vendors!💕 ✨Intuitive... Read More

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

Presented By First Fleet Concerts, Elle King rocks the Capitol Theatre June 13! Elle King – June 13 – Capitol Theatre Doors: 6:30 PM Show: 7:30 PM All Ages Tickets on sale NOW online athttp://firstfleetconcerts.com.  Read More

It’s time for the Revive Rock Island – Spring Market Fest, where unique vendors from around Rock Island and beyond come together for a day full of shopping! May 19 – Schwiebert Park Learn more here: REVIVE ROCK ISLAND  Read More

The Western Illinois men’s and women’s outdoor track and field team heads west this week for one of the country’s most prestigious events, the Drake Relays. Events start on Wednesday and end on Saturday for Leatherneck athletes. In total, the Leathernecks have 16 entries on the women’s side and 12 for the men. Matthew Thomas starts the week for the Leathernecks, participating in the decathlon, beginning on Wednesday. On Thursday, focus turns to the track as Drake hosts its Distance Carnival. Logan Lommel and Aylana Cezar compete in the men’s and women’s steeplechase... Read More

Genesis ‘Walk-In Wednesday’ hiring event is being held today from 3 to 6 p.m.! Genesis Human Resources representatives will be located at the main entrances of Genesis Medical Center—Davenport (1227 East Rusholme Street, Davenport, Iowa) and Genesis Medical Center—Silvis (801 Illini Drive, Silvis, IL) to meet with and conduct on-the-spot interviews for all clinical positions. This walk-in, same-day, back-to-back interview process is designed to make it even easier for the job seeker and employer to find the perfect fit. There is the potential for applicants to complete the interview process and... Read More

Live from downtown Davenport, it’s Trivia Night Live! Enjoy MONDAY NIGHT TRIVIA with Think & Drink Entertainment at The Last Picture House! Monday, April 22nd @ 7pm The Last Picture House – Downtown Davenport Free To Play Up To 4 People per Team Win House Cash! Space is limited! Get there EARLY to get a table! – Think & Drink Trivia is a live interactive team trivia game played at your favorite restaurants and bars. The game consists of four rounds of questions of increasing difficulty and point values. Categories range from current events, history, geography, science, sports,... Read More

Living Land and Waters is excited to announce that the Barge Party is coming back to East Moline this summer! The party will be held on Thursday, June 13th, in East Moline, IL, at Living Lands and Water’s NEW Education Barge and NEW Headquarters! Enjoy a night of fun along the beautiful Mississippi River, including a fish fry and shrimp boil, BBQ, wine pull, silent auction, barge tours, cash bar, and live music! Barge Party Information: June 13th, 2023 | 5 – 9 PM Beacon Harbor East Moline, IL Parking and continuous shuttles will be available at John Deere Harvester Works. Ticket Options: Individual... Read More

Food Truck Fight is returning to the Quad Cities on Saturday, July 20 in a brand new location! Join them for a day of food trucks, live music, kids activities, a fully stocked bar, and more at The Rust Belt in East Moline, IL! Enjoy food from local and regional food trucks and cast your vote for your favorite truck! They will crown a new Food Truck Fight Champion at 7:00pm. Guaranteed tickets are available online before the event – we encourage you to secure your attendance with a pre-sale ticket (includes event entry, koozie & signature spork), but organizers will have tickets available... Read More