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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March 6th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
“You and yours and them, she be willing to give, she be willing to live, she know she got the world on her back and the galaxies in her womb. She is a woman so she know that means that she is a warrior too …” – “and She Worthy” by Kywn Townsend Riley, from […]
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March 5th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
Amusical excursion begins in the Guangxi Zhuang region of China with Chen Yi’s rhythmic Duo Ye, based on the traditional song and dance of the Dong people. Concertmaster Naha Greenholtz dazzles with a performance of Mozart’s graceful and spirited Violin Concerto No. 4. Robert Schumann’s emotional and stormy Second Symphony brings the concert to a […]
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March 5th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
Make a pit stop at your Northgate Hy-Vee on Sunday, March 6, from 9AM – 3PM for a fun experience the whole family will enjoy! 🏁 Pictures with the Indy Car 🏁 Enter for a chance to win a $35 Race Day Meat Bundle 🏁 Fun activities for kids In partnership with Rahal Letterman Lanigan […]
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March 5th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
Exciting announcement! Thanks to a major corporate gift from Quad City Bank & Trust, the Figge Art Museum has added The Everyday by artist Latoya Hobbs to its growing permanent collection. The gift was inspired by the Figge’s Diversity and Equity Art Fund, established last year to combat the systemic inequality in the art world. […]
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March 4th, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
The Illinois State Fair has announced their first 6 Grandstand Acts for 2022. The impressive line up includes Brooks & Dunn, Disturbed, Jon Pardi and more! Check out the full line up here: https://www2.illinois.gov/StateFair/Pages/default.aspx
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March 3rd, 2022
Arts & Entertainment News
Dr. Dorian Maag, Principal of Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Milan, was named as Elementary School Principal of the Year for the Blackhawk region by the Illinois Principals Association (IPA). The award recognizes high school principals who have demonstrated a positive impact on their students and learning community. Some of the criteria for the award […]
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