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Hop into Holidays at Gallery Hop in Downtown Rock Island!

Hop into Holidays at Gallery Hop in Downtown Rock Island!

Where else can you find everything from live music to live art displays to book signings to performance art to free drinks and food in an eclectic array of settings and get an evening’s worth of that entertainment all for free? Well, Gallery Hop. The bi-annual event in the District of Rock Island going on […]

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Taste Buds, Avenue Studios, Salon Bardot New Rock Island Spots Celebrate Friday

Taste Buds, Avenue Studios, Salon Bardot New Rock Island Spots Celebrate Friday

Renaissance Rock Island will celebrate three businesses with a rolling ribbon cutting on Friday, November 18th. J Wild Marketing, LLC is celebrating a year in the McKesson Lofts building with an official ribbon cutting. Avenue Studios opened at 100 19th Street earlier this year after relocating from another downtown Rock Island location. Taste Buds moved […]

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Celebrate! Celebrates Anniversary In Shoppes On Second

Celebrate! Celebrates Anniversary In Shoppes On Second

Celebrate!, a special events and attire consignment shop has now been open in the Shoppes on 2nd, Rock Island’s first retail incubator, for a year. The move to Rock Island meant doubling in size, and have since expanded within The Shoppes on 2nd, doubling the size of Celebrate! once more. “We didn’t think of it […]

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Skellington Opening Up Its Asylum To New Occupants This Month

Skellington Opening Up Its Asylum To New Occupants This Month

For conspiracy theorists, there may be fewer things scarier than a masonic temple, but imagine just how pants-pooping freaked out those folks would be about The Asylum? The frightfest haunted house pulls out its blades again beginning this weekend at the site of the old masonic temple, Skellington Manor, 420 18th St., Rock Island. Hours […]

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The World of Comics Is Action Packed At Tim’s Corner

The World of Comics Is Action Packed At Tim’s Corner

Tim’s Corner began with an act of kindness, and 34 years later, the Rock Island comic book shop, at 2963 14th Ave., is still providing a fun, warm environment for comic book fans to hang out, chat and pick up their favorite comics. “My brother was in the hospital in Davenport with a minor stroke, […]

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Sean Leary

Rock Island Should Have Shopped Local With $15M Walmart Cash

To say Rock Island made a colossal error in wasting $15 million to woo Walmart to 11th Street is a stunning understatement. But what’s perhaps saddest and most pathetic about it is its irony. Rock Island, like thousands of other cities across the country, will, at least once a year, pay lip service and throw […]

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