March 8th, 2022
African-American News & Features
Over the weekend, Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) traveled to Birmingham, Montgomery and Selma, Alabama with colleagues and civil rights leaders as a part of the annual Faith and Politics Institute Civil Rights Pilgrimage. Bustos was among the nearly 20 members of Congress in attendance. Yesterday, Vice President Kamala Harris joined the lawmakers on the Edmund […]
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March 8th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati, Western Illinois University Vice President of Quad Cities Campus Operations Kristi Mindrup, Lindsay Meeker of the WIU College of Education and Human Services, and Ron Clewer of Gorman & Associates have opened up a new partnership that will expand childcare options in an effort to return more people to the workforce […]
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March 8th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
The Davenport Community School District and the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are sponsoring Family Cafes to help families navigate the challenges of raising kids. This is part of a series of conversations about mental health, along with other topics, with families who have similar experiences and a trained professional to facilitate these important […]
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March 7th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, it’s your lucky time for good news in the Quad-Cities! Every month, in conjunction with our partners at KWQC-TV6’s “Paula Sands Live,” we present What’s The Good News, a look around at cool things happening in and around the Quad-Cities. So, what’s the good news for March? Glad you […]
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March 7th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
BEAUTIFUL, the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Carole King musical, will hit Davenport’s Adler Theater at 7 p.m. March 9. The show thrilled Broadway audiences with the inspiring true story of one woman’s remarkable journey from teenage songwriter to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Now, BEAUTIFUL is making its way across the country! Get tickets […]
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March 7th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
Join the RIP Team of paranormal investigators as we investigate the dark corridors of one of Rock Island’s most haunted locations. The Haunted Rock Island Y.M.C.A. has become a paranormal hot spot in the Midwest! It has a mischievous past, including being a brothel, speakeasy, and has ties to the mob. After the first Y.M.C.A […]
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March 7th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
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! Today’s Pet of the Week is Boone! Here are the details on ol’ Boonie: https://qcawc.org/adopt/pet/2022-0118 The Quad City Animal Welfare Center Adoption & Education Center […]
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March 6th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
This past Fall QC Strikers soccer club acquired new jerseys thanks to some tremendous help from our sponsors at Vibrant Credit Union. During that process some very thoughtful club parents presented an opportunity to repurpose our old jerseys and held a “cleat drive” toward a donation to children in Haiti. Many thanks to all involved […]
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March 6th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
The School of Music at Western Illinois University, will present its 35th annual New Music Festival 2022 Monday-Tuesday, March 7-8. The events that make up the festival will be held in Browne Hall and in the College of Fine Arts and Communication Recital Hall. The festival is being directed by WIU School of Music Professor […]
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March 6th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
The Bettendorf Public Library was awarded $5,000 in a grant from the State Library of Iowa from American Rescue Plan Act funds. The grant went towards expanding the Library’s digital collection of books and audiobooks that were specifically designed to support psychology, professional development, personal finance, wellness, and more. These electronic offerings are accessible for […]
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