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Sean Leary
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Sean Leary is an author, director, artist, musician, producer and entrepreneur who has been writing professionally since debuting at age 11 in the pages of the Comics Buyers Guide.

An honors graduate of the University of Southern California masters program, he has written almost 30 books including the best-sellers The Arimathean, Every Number is Lucky to Someone and We Are All Characters.

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Have Some Corny Fun At Coal Valley's CribFest This Weekend
Have Some Corny Fun At Coal Valley’s CribFest This Weekend

Corn Crib’s CribFest Kicks Off Today in Coal Valley! CribFest operates on weekends through October 29th CribFest Season Hours: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays 10am-6pm *these hours are not the s…

Corn Crib’s CribFe…

Corn Crib’s CribFest Kicks Off Today in Coal Valley! CribFest operates on weekends through October 29th CribFest Season Hours: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays 10am-6pm *these hours are not the same as our store/nursery/greenhouse hours* FALL FUN FOR ALL AGES! You can expect all of the general admission activities we’ve had in previous years, like: • Zip-line • Human Hamster Wheel • Giant Bounce Pad • Hayrack Rides • Cow Train • Farm Animals • Pedal Cars • Straw Mountain Maze • Grain Bin Basketball • Giant Tire Swings • And much, much more!! Gener…

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WQPT Quad-Cities PBS Station Hosting Imagination Station Kids Event
WQPT Quad-Cities PBS Station Hosting Imagination Station Kids Event

WQPT PBS is hosting their 2024 Imagination Station for kids on Saturday, October 19th. “We are looking forward to sharing Imagination Station with our community again this year!”, said Melissa Gra…

WQPT PBS is hosting …

WQPT PBS is hosting their 2024 Imagination Station for kids on Saturday, October 19th. “We are looking forward to sharing Imagination Station with our community again this year!”, said Melissa Gravert, Director of Educational Outreach at WQPT PBS. The FREE family-friendly event takes place on the campus of Western Illinois University-Quad Cities in Moline, Illinois. The event is FREE, however, each person attending must have a ticket.  WQPT requests that families only register once so that every family has the opportunity to attend. Tickets are available at wqpt.org/imaginationstation.…

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Visit Quad Cities Brings Major League Fishing Event to the Mississippi River
Visit Quad Cities Brings Major League Fishing Event to the Mississippi River

Visit Quad Cities will host the 2024 Major League Fishing Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Regional Championships will be held on October 10-12, 2024, in Rock Island, Illinois. This highly anticipa…

Visit Quad Cities wi…

Visit Quad Cities will host the 2024 Major League Fishing Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) Regional Championships will be held on October 10-12, 2024, in Rock Island, Illinois. This highly anticipated tournament will feature four of the 24 divisions across the country, with 160 boats (160 anglers and 160 co-anglers) competing on Mississippi River pools 13-17. Some participants will begin arriving for practice days starting on October 5. This event is free to spectators and is expected to bring a surge of bass fishing enthusiasts to the region. The competition not only showcases the Quad …

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Quad Cities Awarded 2028 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Regional Championship
Quad Cities Awarded 2028 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Regional Championship

The NCAA has awarded the 2028 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Regional Championship to the Quad Cities for the 2027-28 season. The championship, hosted by Visit Quad Cities in partnership with the Un…

The NCAA has awarded…

The NCAA has awarded the 2028 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Regional Championship to the Quad Cities for the 2027-28 season. The championship, hosted by Visit Quad Cities in partnership with the University of Iowa and the University of Illinois, will take place at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois from May 7-10, 2028. “On behalf of our Board of Directors and professional team, we are humbled and thrilled to be named an official host site for the 2028 NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Regional,” said Dave Herrell, President and CEO of Visit Quad Cities. “Serving as a host for NCAA stud…

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Genesis Health System Now Named MercyOne Genesis
Genesis Health System Now Named MercyOne Genesis

MercyOne took the next step with its integration of Genesis Health System today, announcing a new name and brand for the Davenport, Iowa-based health system: MercyOne Genesis. Genesis joined MercyOne…

MercyOne took the ne…

MercyOne took the next step with its integration of Genesis Health System today, announcing a new name and brand for the Davenport, Iowa-based health system: MercyOne Genesis. Genesis joined MercyOne, an Iowa-based system of health services, on March 1, 2023. The MercyOne Genesis name and brand reflect MercyOne’s network of care in Iowa and surrounding regions while preserving the strong Genesis brand and 155-year legacy in the Quad Cities-area market. “Today is an important milestone in our integration of Genesis with MercyOne,” said Bob Ritz, MercyOne President and CEO, during a news…

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Illinois Congressman Sorensen Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand the Use of Hydrogen
Illinois Congressman Sorensen Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand the Use of Hydrogen

Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), alongside Congressman Marc Molinaro (NY-19), Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02), and Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) introduced the b…

Congressman Eric Sor…

Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17), alongside Congressman Marc Molinaro (NY-19), Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13), Congressman Don Bacon (NE-02), and Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) introduced the bipartisan Hydrogen for Industry Act, which creates a program for hydrogen to be used to produce building materials such as steel, cement, glass, chemicals, and fuel. Hydrogen energy will play an important role as we transition the industrial and transportation sectors to a carbon net-zero future. Through promoting use of hydrogen, the United States can reduce pollution, lower costs for consumers…

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WIU Athletics Selected for NCAA Accelerating Academic Success Program Grant
WIU Athletics Selected for NCAA Accelerating Academic Success Program Grant

Western Illinois University Athletics has been selected to receive an NCAA Accelerating Academic Success Program (AASP) Grant of nearly $90,000. These competitive grants are awarded to assist schools …

Western Illinois Uni…

Western Illinois University Athletics has been selected to receive an NCAA Accelerating Academic Success Program (AASP) Grant of nearly $90,000. These competitive grants are awarded to assist schools in creating programs and systems to enhance the academic success and holistic experience of student-athletes. WIU student-athletes' retention and graduation rates, a year-long holistic review of athletics' compliance and academic procedures, interviews with student-athletes, academic advisors, coaches, and faculty, and input from the Academic Progress Rate Improvement Team, comprised of WIU admini…

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Midwest Food Bank Helping Hurricane Helene Victims
Midwest Food Bank Helping Hurricane Helene Victims

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 pow…

To prepare for the i…

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 nonprofits to provide food and resources to stage relief when it is needed most in the days ahead: Georgia: Partnering with The Salvation Army, the Georgia division of Midwest Food Bank has mobilizedthree semi-loads of water and drinks,…

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Enjoy Jazz Music Tonight And Every Tuesday At Common Chord In Davenport
Enjoy Jazz Music Tonight And Every Tuesday At Common Chord In Davenport

Common Chord will present Jazz Nights at 2nd & Main on every Tuesday night! A collection of jazz ensembles from across the QC area, every Tuesday on the Common Chord Community Stage inside Zeke…

Common Chord will pr…

Common Chord will present Jazz Nights at 2nd & Main on every Tuesday night! A collection of jazz ensembles from across the QC area, every Tuesday on the Common Chord Community Stage inside Zeke’s Island Cafe. Free to attend. Every Tuesday, 6pm – 8pm. Common Chord Community Stage at Zeke’s Island Cafe. 131 W 2nd St, Davenport, IA 52801 Learn more: COMMON CHORD  

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