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Quad-Cities Arts Groups Seek Financial Assistance To Survive

Quad-Cities Arts Groups Seek Financial Assistance To Survive

Like most others during this crazy Covid crisis, arts organizations locally and nationally are struggling to find financial help. Though four individual artists recently got some funding, no Quad-Cities arts groups – all reeling from the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic — were helped in the first round of $191,000 from the Iowa Department of […]

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Quad-Cities Cancer Organization Offers Hope Through The Arts

Quad-Cities Cancer Organization Offers Hope Through The Arts

In the face of invisible, insidious diseases that impact hundreds of thousands of people, Living Proof Exhibit (LPE) uses the arts to offer hope and inspiration. Since it was founded 10 years ago, the Quad-Cities nonprofit has provided therapeutic benefits of the arts to people affected by cancer, in a wide variety of settings and […]

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Illinois Quad-Cities Schools Remaining Closed For Rest Of The School Year

Illinois Quad-Cities Schools Remaining Closed For Rest Of The School Year

According to a story released a few minutes ago on Chicago’s NBC 5 affiliate, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker will be making an announcement closing Illinois schools for the remainder of the school year today at 2:30 p.m. The announcement will be part of Pritzker’s daily coronavirus briefing, which you can watch live here According to […]

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Local Lamp Enthusiasts Brighten the Quad Cities

Local Lamp Enthusiasts Brighten the Quad Cities

If you find yourself in a dark place during these trying times, all you need to do is turn on the light. The lamp light, that is! Local ‘Lamp Enthusiast’ Alan Vrombaut has paved the way for the Quad Cities (and beyond) to step into the light, with the creation of Facebook group Lamp Enthusiasts. […]

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Quad-Cities' Mask Makers Stepping Up

Quad-Cities’ Mask Makers Stepping Up

In the face of a shortage of masks and a greater need than ever for people to have the face-coverings, a number of Quad-Citians have stepped up to help make homemade masks for everyday folks in the Quads. A lot of these masks have gone out to whomever has come forward to claim them, whether […]

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Concert For Hunger Airing Today To Help Food Banks

Concert For Hunger Airing Today To Help Food Banks

(Illinois) Regional Media, one of Illinois’ largest locally owned and operated mediacompanies, announced a partnership with the​ Illinois Broadcasters Association​ and Feeding Illinois ​to bring hundreds of thousands of concert lovers together in the Inaugural ​Regional Media Concert for Hunger​ event. The ​Concert for Hunger​​ will feature performances by many Illinois local and regional artists, […]

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