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Looking for fun things to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend? Check out the Weekend in 2 Minutes! Our weekly podcast gives you a rundown of some of the awesome things to do in and around the Iow…
Looking for fun thin…
Looking for fun things to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend? Check out the Weekend in 2 Minutes! Our weekly podcast gives you a rundown of some of the awesome things to do in and around the Iowa and Illinois Quad-Cities. Racing hits the tracks this weekend, lots of community garage sales and flea markets are starting to pop up, and we’ve got a Santana tribute band coming to town people! Find out about all of this and more in your latest Weekend in 2 Minutes!
Sean Leary
April 24, 2025
Racing hits the tracks this weekend, lots of community garage sales and flea markets are starting to pop up, and we've got a Santana tribute band coming to town people! Find out about all of this and …
Racing hits the trac…
Racing hits the tracks this weekend, lots of community garage sales and flea markets are starting to pop up, and we've got a Santana tribute band coming to town people! Find out about all of this and more in your latest Weekend in 2 Minutes!
Sean Leary
April 24, 2025
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) helped introduce the bipartisan Invest to Protect to support small and midsize police departments with increased federal funding to recruit, train, and retain law enf…
Congressman Eric Sor…
Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) helped introduce the bipartisan Invest to Protect to support small and midsize police departments with increased federal funding to recruit, train, and retain law enforcement officers. “We need to make sure our law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line to serve our communities have the support they need to do their jobs,” said Congressman Sorensen. “This bipartisan legislation will give local police departments across the country a significant boost in funding to recruit, train, and retain officers during a time when many departments ar…
Sean Leary
April 23, 2025
A new business is “popping” up just in time for Mother’s Day shopping. Curlee Girl Gifts & More, a pop-up party business featuring unique gifts and clothing, is having their first party on T…
A new business is …
A new business is “popping” up just in time for Mother’s Day shopping. Curlee Girl Gifts & More, a pop-up party business featuring unique gifts and clothing, is having their first party on Thursday, May 1, from 3pm-7pm at Crawford Brew Works, 3659 Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf. Curlee Girl owner, Gwen Tombergs, is excited to start this new adventure. “I’ve always admired what the Bling Bling Sisters did years ago with a fun, relaxed shopping experience that had items you can’t buy anywhere else,” Tombergs said. “I also wanted to have pop-up parties in local establishments so…
Sean Leary
April 23, 2025
April 17-23 is National Pet ID Week! It only takes a second for a pet to slip out the door or get lost. Without proper ID, many lost pets never find their way home. Microchipping is a simple, permane…
April 17-23 is Natio…
April 17-23 is National Pet ID Week! It only takes a second for a pet to slip out the door or get lost. Without proper ID, many lost pets never find their way home. Microchipping is a simple, permanent way to protect your pet! However, a microchip only works if it’s registered with your name, address, and phone number. Moved? Changed Your Phone Number? Update Your Pet’s Microchip Info! The QCAWC offers affordable microchipping at our Drive-Up & Mobile Clinics. Give your pet the best chance of being reunited if they ever go missing! Drive -Up Clinic: https://qcawc.org/vet-clinic/d…
Sean Leary
April 22, 2025
Des Moines, Iowa, April 21, 2025 – Today, we mourn the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Pope Francis was symbolic of change. Over his years serving as our Holy Father and the "People's Pope, " …
Des Moines, Iowa, Ap…
Des Moines, Iowa, April 21, 2025 – Today, we mourn the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. Pope Francis was symbolic of change. Over his years serving as our Holy Father and the "People's Pope, " he had a curiosity for change while maintaining his fidelity to the Catholic Church. At MercyOne, we admire his immense global influence, all while remaining rooted in humility. His focus on the less fortunate and caring for the marginalized exemplifies our Mission. As we reflect on his remarkable legacy, let us remind ourselves of our Mission and Values and live them out as Pope Francis did. We e…
Sean Leary
April 21, 2025
Western Illinois University is celebrating National Volunteer Week Monday, April 21 to Thursday, April 24. The Office of Student Engagement - Volunteer Programs and Western's All Volunteer Effort (WAV…
Western Illinois Uni…
Western Illinois University is celebrating National Volunteer Week Monday, April 21 to Thursday, April 24. The Office of Student Engagement - Volunteer Programs and Western's All Volunteer Effort (WAVE) are partnering together to provide WIU student volunteers opportunities to participate in giving back to their community. National Volunteer Week is a time to celebrate and create an impact within the community. This year, the volunteer opportunities will include: Monday, April 21, 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. - Kinder Monday Where: University Union. What: Making and handing out cotton candy with mo…
Sean Leary
April 21, 2025
In honor of National Donate Life Month, MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center and the Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network raised he Donate Life flag to celebrate those who have chosen to shar…
In honor of National…
In honor of National Donate Life Month, MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center and the Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network raised he Donate Life flag to celebrate those who have chosen to share the gift of life through organ, eye and tissue donation. The flag-raising ceremony was held on Monday, April 21, at 3 p.m. at MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center, 801 Illini Dr, Silvis. The flagpole is near the hospital's main entrance. MercyOne Genesis Silvis donation data: Over the last 10 years, MercyOne Silvis has had 83 tissue and three organ donors, leading to five organ transplants…
Sean Leary
April 21, 2025
This week, Quad City Animal Welfare Center shining the spotlight on our amazing volunteers! They play a vital role in everything we do from enriching the lives of animals in our care, assisting at our…
This week, Quad City…
This week, Quad City Animal Welfare Center shining the spotlight on our amazing volunteers! They play a vital role in everything we do from enriching the lives of animals in our care, assisting at our Spay/Neuter & Wellness Clinic, fostering animals in need, helping at events, cleaning, to supporting behind the scenes with administrative work. Volunteering is a great way to give back, and it's a character-building experience for kids, too! Want to make a difference in your community and help animals in need? Sign up today for our Volunteer Orientation & Training: https://qcawc.org/…
Sean Leary
April 19, 2025
Gates open at 10am at the Bettendorf High School Football Field.There will be food trucks, six bounce houses for different ages and several egg hunts: 10:30-10:45- Egg hunts for ages 1-2 and special …
Gates open at 10am a…
Gates open at 10am at the Bettendorf High School Football Field.There will be food trucks, six bounce houses for different ages and several egg hunts: 10:30-10:45- Egg hunts for ages 1-2 and special needs kids. 10:50-11:00- Egg hunts for ages 3-4, ages 5-7, ages 8-9 and ages 10-12. Egg hunts and bounce house are FREE and will happen rain or shine. 31,000 eggs! Photos with the Easter Bunny! This event is sponsored by Hope Church, City of Bettendorf, Malibu Jacks, Elevate Trampoline Park, Texas Roadhouse, Culvers and K&K Hardware who made donations that include coupons for free stuff fro…
Sean Leary
April 19, 2025
