Sean Leary
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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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 …
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…
A group of local actors have made their own version of a Quad City Hallmark Christmas film called, “Just Around the Corner” and it is airing during the "Living Local" show on WHBF channel 4 on Chr…
A group of local act…
A group of local actors have made their own version of a Quad City Hallmark Christmas film called, “Just Around the Corner” and it is airing during the "Living Local" show on WHBF channel 4 on Christmas Eve! For the full story visit https://www.ourquadcities.com/.../daily-dish-just-around.../
Get a signed bottle from Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick at our ROCK'N Vodka bottle signing event on December 20th at Hy-Vee! View event details below: December 20th | 4-7 PMHy-Vee4064 E 53rd St, Davenpo…
Get a signed bottle …
Get a signed bottle from Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick at our ROCK'N Vodka bottle signing event on December 20th at Hy-Vee! View event details below: December 20th | 4-7 PMHy-Vee4064 E 53rd St, Davenport, IA
Trans Siberian Orchestra's holiday show will be performed at 3 p.m. today at Moline's Vibrant Arena, 1401 River Drive. Tickets are available at the box office. More information can be found here. …
Trans Siberian Orche…
Trans Siberian Orchestra's holiday show will be performed at 3 p.m. today at Moline's Vibrant Arena, 1401 River Drive. Tickets are available at the box office. More information can be found here. All ages require a ticket Ticket pricing is subject to change without prior notice NO BAG POLICY: Bags will no longer be permitted in the arena with the exception of a small 5 x 7 clutch purse or smaller WALK-THRU METAL DETECTORS: Fans will be required to enter through a walk-thru magnetometer (similar to the type used in airports). CASHLESS CONCESSIONS, MERCHANDISE AND PARKING: The Vibrant Aren…
Looking for some fun stuff to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend? Seeking fun holiday events in the Quad-Cities? Listen to our Weekend in 2 Minutes Podcast! We've got a great rundown of cool thi…
Looking for some fun…
Looking for some fun stuff to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend? Seeking fun holiday events in the Quad-Cities? Listen to our Weekend in 2 Minutes Podcast! We've got a great rundown of cool things to do in and around the Quad-Cities area, with an emphasis this weekend on holiday themed events and activities.
It's the last weekend before Christmas and all through the house, lots of creatures are stirring, even a mouse, all over the Quad-Cities there are things to do, and if you don't believe it, listen to …
It's the last weeken…
It's the last weekend before Christmas and all through the house, lots of creatures are stirring, even a mouse, all over the Quad-Cities there are things to do, and if you don't believe it, listen to this podcast and you'll find it's true! Find fun things to do in your stocking this weekend with the Weekend in 2 Minutes!
Rock Island teachers Krystall Trice and Ramona Dixon had the honor of presenting at this year's ESSA/Multilingual Conference!They discussed our district's journey to building a comprehensive model for…
Rock Island teachers…
Rock Island teachers Krystall Trice and Ramona Dixon had the honor of presenting at this year's ESSA/Multilingual Conference!They discussed our district's journey to building a comprehensive model for family and community engagement (FACE) and educated attendees on how to build, maintain, and sustain a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) for FACE in schools or districts.Thanks to your stories, many were inspired to take what they've learned back to their communities!
This morning, Superintendent Dr. Sharon Williams joined Rock Island's Earl Hanson Elementary School’s winter program to narrate a sound story, “The Snowy Day,” and our scholars did an impressive…
This morning, Superi…
This morning, Superintendent Dr. Sharon Williams joined Rock Island's Earl Hanson Elementary School’s winter program to narrate a sound story, “The Snowy Day,” and our scholars did an impressive job showcasing their musical talents! We've been thrilled to witness scholars all across the district sharing their skills and gifts with the community at this year's winter programs.
Holiday Safety Tips for Your Pets! The holidays are magical, but they can also be tricky for our furry friends! Here are a few fun reminders to keep your pets safe and jolly: Christmas Trees: No …
Holiday Safety Tips …
Holiday Safety Tips for Your Pets! The holidays are magical, but they can also be tricky for our furry friends! Here are a few fun reminders to keep your pets safe and jolly: Christmas Trees: No chewing on limbs or needle droppings, please! They can be a hazard. Holiday Décor: Think pet-proof, like baby-proofing—safe and out of reach! Tree Water Base: Check those labels! Chemicals in tree water can be dangerous. Candles: Never leave them unattended—pets + candles = uh-oh! Plants: Watch out! Ivy, holly, mistletoe, lilies, and poinsettias are a no-go for pets. Holiday Meals: No ta…