Meet the Illinois and Iowa Pet of the Week! QuadCities.com is proud to partner with Quad City Animal Welfare Center, and encourages all our readers to contact them for more information and adopt a pet! Our Pet of the Week is: Roxie https://qcawc.org/adopt/pet/2024-885 Meet Roxie: a typical tortie with tortitude and plenty of charm to match! Born in May […]
February is Responsible Pet Owner Month! Quad City Animal Welfare Center is celebrating with special deals on healthcare for your pets. Your pets rely on you for their health and happiness, and we make it easy to keep them at their best! Spay and neuter surgeries by appointment: https://qcawc.org/vet-clinic/spay-neuter-program Drive-Up Curbside Clinic: Vaccines Heartworm […]
Still deciding what to do for Valentine’s Day in the Quad-Cities today? It’s Valentine’s Day weekend! Find out some fun things to do whether you’re single or paired up in this week’s Weekend in 2 Minutes! Listen to the podcast here and find out some fun stuff to do!
You’re invited to Fall in Love with Ballet Quad Cities for a special lunchtime performance today, Friday, February 14 anytime between 11:30am-1:30pm at BQC Studios – 613 17th Street, Rock Island. Please note the entrance to our studios is in the back of the building. There is a small parking lot with additional parking available […]
The announcements have gone out, and that sound you’re hearing is the shouts of glee from school children throughout the Quad-Cities. That’s because Rock Island, Bettendorf and Davenport have all announced that there will be no school tomorrow due to the massive pounding of snow we’re supposed to get here in the Quad-Cities starting tonight, […]
Looking for love? Monday, February 10 through Saturday, February 15, you can fall head over paws for your perfect match with our Furever Love Awaits Adoption Special! $14 adoptions on dogs, cats, and kittens! (Some exclusions apply.) Whether you’re searching for a cuddle buddy, an adventure partner, or the purr-fect Netflix companion, your soulmate is […]
Looking for something to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend? Check out our Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! You’ll find fun things to do in and around the Quad-Cities every week in Weekend in 2 Minutes! Listen to it every week here on QuadCities.com!
Get ready to unleash the cuteness overload because the Quad Cities Puppy Bowl 2025 is coming to your screens Friday, February 7th from 6am to 7am on WHBF, sponsored by the oh-so-pawesome Neckers Jewelers! This ruff-tastic event will feature an all-star lineup of adorable puppy players chasing tails, scoring touchdowns, and stealing hearts! Plus, our fabulous cheerleaders—adult […]
Every Wednesday at Wake, 2529 5th Ave., Rock Island, you can join other vinyl junkies and spin some records from 4-9pm. You bring your own wax, sign up for a 20 minute set, anything goes. Keep an eye out on here for themed nights and other wax updates.
Rock Island schools’ Dr. Dominique Moore and Dr. LaShanta Williams presented at the 2025 Illinois Association of School Personnel Administrators conference. They discussed the district’s experience working with J-1 Visa educators, sharing some of their RIMSD experiences. We are very excited about the opportunity to inform other district leaders of our initiatives, and the impactful […]
