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Ready for some holiday cheer? Give the gift of laughter this year and buy 3 tickets to Kathleen Madigan: Day Drinking Tour at Capitol Theatre on February 20 and get 1 free. Hurry and grab your ticket…
Ready for some holid…
Ready for some holiday cheer? Give the gift of laughter this year and buy 3 tickets to Kathleen Madigan: Day Drinking Tour at Capitol Theatre on February 20 and get 1 free. Hurry and grab your tickets now while supplies still last! Get your tickets axs.com
Sean Leary
December 25, 2024
Western Illinois University students are invited to see nationally recognized speaker Derek Greenfield at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14 in the University Union Heritage Room. Greenfield's program, "Be…
Western Illinois Uni…
Western Illinois University students are invited to see nationally recognized speaker Derek Greenfield at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14 in the University Union Heritage Room. Greenfield's program, "Better Together: Advising the Spirit of Inclusion and Belonging Through Healthy Communication and Relationships," will allow students to experience a dynamic opportunity to break down barriers, learn more about one another and establish the notion of inclusion and belonging as the framework for success in our campus community. Before the student presentation, he will hold a workshop with faculty …
Sean Leary
December 25, 2024
Denkmann Elementary School in Rock Island held a wonderful surprise for one of their teachers, Ms. Olson, last week, as she was selected for WQAD and UScellular's Grant A Wish educator for the month o…
Denkmann Elementary …
Denkmann Elementary School in Rock Island held a wonderful surprise for one of their teachers, Ms. Olson, last week, as she was selected for WQAD and UScellular's Grant A Wish educator for the month of December! Ms. Olson received We Both Read kits to help her scholars in various programs and levels to succeed in reading.
Sean Leary
December 24, 2024
A little Hallmark action is coming to the Quad-Cities, in the form of a locally filmed romantic comedy, "Just Around The Corner!" The holiday film airs on Christmas Eve/Christmas Day on WHBF, KCGW …
A little Hallmark ac…
A little Hallmark action is coming to the Quad-Cities, in the form of a locally filmed romantic comedy, "Just Around The Corner!" The holiday film airs on Christmas Eve/Christmas Day on WHBF, KCGW and KLJB TV. It features local actors Tristan Tapscott, Savannah Bay Strandin, Justin Marxen, and Tom Walljasper and is shot at various locations around the Quad-Cities. In the style of something you might see on the Hallmark Channel, “Just Around the Corner” is a sweet story about a big city girl who comes home for the holidays, only to discover what she wanted had been looking was there a…
Sean Leary
December 24, 2024
Rock Island Police Department continued an annual holiday tradition yesterday with their Cops and Firefighters for Christmas event, teaming up to help out people in the community. The police depart…
Rock Island Police D…
Rock Island Police Department continued an annual holiday tradition yesterday with their Cops and Firefighters for Christmas event, teaming up to help out people in the community. The police department noted, "Once again we were blessed to be able to shop with some amazing kids for our annual Cops and Firefighters for Christmas event! Thank you to the Rock Island Fire Department, the Rock Island-Milan School District 41, and everyone who worked so hard to spread holiday cheer to so many families!"
Sean Leary
December 24, 2024
On March 20th, they'll be coming in hot! The Red Hot Chilli Pipers are bringing their bagpipes with attitude, drums with a Scottish accent, and blazing rock band to Capitol Theatre! Tickets on sa…
On March 20th, they'…
On March 20th, they'll be coming in hot! The Red Hot Chilli Pipers are bringing their bagpipes with attitude, drums with a Scottish accent, and blazing rock band to Capitol Theatre! Tickets on sale now // axs.com/events/787879/
Sean Leary
December 23, 2024
This season, we invite you to make a difference with the Holiday Gift of Giving online fundraiser! Your generous donation will go directly to support the animals in our care and provide essential se…
This season, we invi…
This season, we invite you to make a difference with the Holiday Gift of Giving online fundraiser! Your generous donation will go directly to support the animals in our care and provide essential services to people in need. The QCAWC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, no-kill humane society with a mission to provide a safe haven for homeless animals, offer low-cost spay/neuter services, and educate our community about humane animal care. In the first ten months of 2024 alone, we’ve celebrated some incredible milestones: Adopted 1,288 animals Provided affordable spay/neuter services fo…
Sean Leary
December 23, 2024
On Monday, December 23, 2024, at 9:15 AM CT, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) will visit the Quad Cities International Airport to thank federal workers during the holiday season. Following his visi…
On Monday, December …
On Monday, December 23, 2024, at 9:15 AM CT, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) will visit the Quad Cities International Airport to thank federal workers during the holiday season. Following his visit with the airport workers, Sorensen will host a press conference to preview the year ahead and reflect on 2024. Congressman Eric Sorensen serves on the House Committee on Agriculture and the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Prior to serving in Congress, Sorensen was a local meteorologist in Rockford and the Quad Cities for nearly 20 years. His district includes Illinois’ Qu…
Sean Leary
December 23, 2024
Delivering what the Denver Post called “a sleighful of gifts” including “a minuet of the familiar and the special” and a “gentle, genial advocacy of the impossible,” Rock Island's Circa '2…
Delivering what the …
Delivering what the Denver Post called “a sleighful of gifts” including “a minuet of the familiar and the special” and a “gentle, genial advocacy of the impossible,” Rock Island's Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse presents the long-awaited return of a seasonal favorite in MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET: THE MUSICAL. Running through December 29, this delightful adaptation of the holiday-movie classic boasts music and lyrics by The Music Man creator Meredith Willson and is being brought to life by a sensational team of professional talents. MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET: THE MUSICAL will be presented …
Sean Leary
December 21, 2024
Santa Claus and Davenport Fire Department present Santa and Mrs. Claus (via the DFD) making their annual visit to MercyOne Genesis Pediatrics on Christmas Eve, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center, 122…
Santa Claus and Dave…
Santa Claus and Davenport Fire Department present Santa and Mrs. Claus (via the DFD) making their annual visit to MercyOne Genesis Pediatrics on Christmas Eve, at MercyOne Genesis Medical Center, 1227 East Rusholme Street, Davenport. Tuesday, December 24 at 9 a.m. will be the time and place for the event. MercyOne is a connected system of health care facilities and services dedicated to helping people and communities live their best life. MercyOne’s care providers and staff make health the highest priority. The system’s clinics, medical centers, hospitals and affiliates are locate…
Sean Leary
December 21, 2024
