Over 800,000 suicides are reported globally each year, with many more going unreported. In the US alone, over 121 individuals complete suicide on a daily basis. Show your support and help bring awareness to suicide at the 2nd Annual Hope for the Quad Cities Festival on Saturday Jul 27 at Bierstube Moline (415 15th Street Moline). Admission to this fun-filled day long festival is only $10. All revenue generated at Hope for the Quad Cities Festival is donated to Hope for the Day, a non-profit organization that works in the alternative music scene to raise awareness towards mental health and suicide... Read More

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to view Mars or Jupiter in the clear Spring night sky? Then wonder no longer. The Popular Astronomy Club will be holding a Public Astronomy Night on Saturday March 18 in the Niabi Zoo parking lot. Telescopes will be available to look through or you can bring your own, if you prefer. If the skies are clear, the Popular Astronomy Club will bring out their mobile observatory and club telescope. Mars will be visible at sunset around 7:05pm and Jupiter after 10pm.  They will also look for the Beehive Cluster, Cor Caroli (beautiful double star), La Superba... Read More