BREAKING: Theo’s Java Club Closing Oct. 2, Unless New Ownership Emerges

BREAKING NEWS: Theo’s Java Club will be closing after 27 years on Oct. 2, unless a buyer steps forward to keep the shop going, owner Theo Grevas said today. The quirky and unique spot for coffee, sandwiches, tea and more has been a haven for a wide variety of folks from creatives to tourists at 213 17th St., Rock Island since 1994, but, Theo says, it’s time for him to retire and put aside the last cups in early October. “I’ve got a vacation planned on Oct. 7, so that’s kind of the end date for me,” Theo said. “I looked at the calendar, and saw Oct. 2 was... Read More