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New Moline coffee shop opens in perfect location for commuters
MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -If part of your daily commute is along busy highway 6 in Moline, there is finally a new coffee shop hot spot to pick up a hand-crafted beverage and snack. Located at 6816 34th Street Court in Moline, Sunny’s Coffee is on a mission to provide high-quality beverages and foods in a cozy, comfortable atmosphere.
Food Truck Fight moves to East Moline this weekend
EAST MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -The Food Truck Fight is returning to the Quad Cities, but not to downtown Bettendorf this summer. The food truck competition is set to takeover the Rust Belt in East Moline from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. The event is expected to feature around 20 food trucks, games and live music.
Ice, ice, base- Vanilla Ice and Rob Base coming to Rhythm City Casino
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - “It Takes Two” artists to bring this hip-hop show to Rhythm City Casino later this summer. Vanilla Ice and Rob Base are coming to Rhythm City to perform in the Event Center on Sept. 13 at 8 p.m., according to promoters. Tickets will be available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $60, $70, $80, $90, and $100 plus including applicable online / phone ticketing fee.
Meet TV6′s Kaila Paige
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Whenever there is a new employee at TV6, we try to get them on Quad Cities Live so viewers can become better acquainted with the on-air staff. Kaila Paige joined the KWQC team in June 2024 as a Multimedia Journalist. Learn more about her background, education, hobbies,...
Gin Blossoms Coming To Rock Iowa’s Rhythm City Casino Tonight
The Gin Blossoms are playing at 7 p.m. tonight at Davenport’s Rhythm City Casino!. Gin Blossoms’ breakout record New Miserable Experience was where their rise to fame began. This album kept the band on the chart for almost 3 years with singles “Hey Jealousy,” “Allison Road,” Until I Fall Away,” “Mrs. Rita,” and “Found Out About You.” The crossover hits on New Miserable Experience to date have sold over 5 million records!
El Sabor Del Mercado Served Up In Moline Tonight
EL SABOR DEL MERCADO is being served up at Mercado on Fifth in Moline JULY 19TH, 2024 5PM featuring LATIN MUSIC – FOOD – VENDORS and more!. Indulge your taste buds with offerings from over a dozen food vendors! The first 500 patrons will have the chance to sample and vote for their favorites to claim the title of ‘EL SABOR DEL MERCADO’ (The Flavor of Mercado).
Dietitian-approved summer sips tips to stay hydrated
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -The summer months highlight the importance of hydration--especially during the oppressive heat and humidity common to the Midwest. Hannah Anderson, Hy-Vee dietitian, provides an overview of how getting enough fluids is a game-changer for health and offers many refreshingly delicious ways folks can stay hydrated without relying solely on increased plain water consumption.
Walter Wick: Hidden Wonders exhibition at the Figge
During this summer, the Figge Art Museum will be hosting the Walter Wick: Hidden Wonders exhibition. The traveling collection is an in-depth look at Wick's work, including the photos behind I Spy, landscape photography, and studio photography. The photos follow different themes including Miniature Worlds, I Spy Games, Floor Games,...
Giving Guitars brings music to people in shelters
Music has been shown to help people who are recovering from trauma. Giving Guitars is a nonprofit group that provides guitars for people in shelters to help them on the road to recovery. Our Quad Cities News spoke with Steven Cade, a Josie Award nominated singer-songwriter, who co-founded the group, via Zoom about its work. […]
Metro Arts apprenticeship program benefits emerging artists, community
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Since the summer of 2000, the Quad City Arts Metro Arts Apprenticeship Program has provided area youth from 15-21 years old with paid summer apprenticeships in various arts disciplines. As a result, the program simultaneously provides opportunities for youth and enhances the community through the arts. For...
‘Songs For A New World’ Continues At Moline’s Black Box Theatre This Weekend
“Songs for a New World” comes alive at The Black Box July again this weekend!. “Songs for a New World” weaves together a collection of diverse songs, each telling a unique story. The show doesn’t follow a traditional narrative but explores a range of characters and situations, spanning time and place. The characters face pivotal moments in their lives, addressing themes of love, hope, decision-making, and the human experience.
‘iSpy’ photographic illustrator has new exhibit at Figge, Davenport
Millions of kids grew up finding toys and small objects in the “iSpy” books. The photographic illustrator behind the books, Walter Wick, has a new exhibit at the Figge Art Museum, 225 W. Second St., Davenport. The exhibit runs now through November and admission is free through the end of July. Wick spoke with Our […]
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