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Leon Bismark ("Bix") Beiderbecke was born in Davenport in 1903, seen here in 1927.

Help Honor the 90th Anniversary of Bix Beiderbecke’s Death Tonight and Tomorrow

Today, on the 90th anniversary of the passing of jazz legend and Davenport native Bix Beiderbecke (1903-1931), Josh Duffee of Davenport changed his Facebook profile picture to a black-and-white photo of a 24-year-old Bix, from 1927. A passionate jazz drummer, teacher and bandleader, Duffee and his Graystone Monarchs (10-piece all-star band) will be performing a […]

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Take A Tour Of Oakdale Memorial Gardens With RIPL

Take A Tour Of Oakdale Memorial Gardens With RIPL

History is all around us in the Quad Cities, including at our local cemeteries. The Rock Island Public Library will introduce guests to some of that history in a reservation-only guided tour of Oakdale Memorial Gardens in Davenport. Rock Island Public Library presents A Walking Tour of Oakdale Memorial Gardens from 5:00 to 6:30 pm on Wednesday, […]

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