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Liverpool Legends Coming To Davenport’s Adler Theatre Saturday Night
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends will be at the historic Adler Theatre on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 7:30pm. Liverpool Legends are four talented musicians and actors, handpicked by Louise Harrison – sister of George Harrison, to honor her brother’s legacy and re-create the band that changed the world forever. Experience the complete history of The Beatles, starting with the early mop-top hits, such as I Want To Hold Your Hand, She Loves You and Twist and Shout. You’ll then take a Magical Mystery Tour down Penny Lane, through the psychedelic era of Sgt. Pepper. And in The End, Come Together and sing and dance to classics like Get Back, Here Comes the Sun and Hey Jude.
Quad City Storm Promotional Games Hit The Ice At Moline’s Vibrant Arena
Moline, IL. – The Quad City Storm is excited to announce its promotional schedule for the. 2023-2024 season. The promotional schedule features exciting themes, giveaways and events. that add to the excitement of the Storm’s game experience. More information pertaining to the. game promotions will be released over...
Illinois State Police Issue Guidebook For Officers On How To Handle Homeless
The Illinois State Police has issued its first guidebook for officers on how to handle homeless individuals. It was a joint effort among state police, local police departments, the state of Illinois and Project NOW—who served as a consultant to the effort. A new digital directory of services will also be unveiled at the news conference.
Iowa’s Raccoon Motel Announces Steele Music Awards And Show
The Raccoon Motel is bringing a new kind of awards show to the Quad-Cities. The Steele Awards, named after the emcee for most of the Moeller Nights shows, are debuting this year and will culminate in a future awards presentation and show. Here’s what the Raccoon folks announced this morning:
Genesis Health System Offers Tips To Avoid Thanksgiving Overindulgence
Thanksgiving means parades, football and overindulgence. We become conquerors of desserts, warriors of the wishbone, and special forces of the stuffing. Many of us may consume more than 4,500 calories on Thanksgiving, or nearly double the daily requirement. If we do, we’ll know it because our bodies will inform us with bloating, sluggishness and if we are lucky, a nap.
U.S. News Recognizes Western Illinois University as Best in Multiple Categories
MACOMB/Moline, IL — Western Illinois University has been recognized as a “Best Regional University in the Midwest” for 2024 by U.S. News and World Report. WIU has been ranked 38 out of 167 public and private colleges and universities on the “Best Regional Universities (Midwest)” list in the U.S. News and World Report 2023 rankings. Additionally, WIU is named one of only two public institutions in Illinois to make it to the top 50 of the Best Midwestern list.
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo Earns Two National Awards
ALEDO, Ill. – Genesis Medical Center, Aledo, celebrated National Rural Health Day last week by receiving two prestigious national awards. The first came from the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health. The organization tabbed Genesis Medical Center, Aledo as one of their 2023 Community Stars. Only 39...
Tips On How To Avoid Plumbing Issues This Thanksgiving, From Quad-Cities Plumbers Local Union 25
The delicious bounty of food enjoyed on Thanksgiving can lead to a far-less-enjoyable bounty of issues with sewer and plumbing systems in the days after the holiday. Everything from sinks to toilets to garbage disposals can become clogged, leaving people far from grateful. Fortunately, the contractors who employ the skilled...
Community Connections to explore the rich history of beer in the Quad Cities Dec. 8
Bettendorf, IOWA – November 20, 2023 – December’s Community Connections at the. Bettendorf Public Library will offer a taste of the beer and brewing history of the Quad Cities. The authors of Quad Cities Beer: A History will share the heady heritage of the region on. Friday,...
Doc Enjoys The Philly Steak And Cheese From Grease Monkeys Sports Bar And Grill
While I’d love to get under the hood here and unscrew all the bolts, this Philly Steak and Cheese offering from Grease Monkeys Sports Bar and Grill is quite possibly my Eleanor of sandwiches. Tonight I sat down at the bar and fell in love with this juicy, tasty, drool inducing Shelby GT 500 of a sandwich. I honestly tried to stop myself , but like a high school boy on his third date I didn’t even have a chance to unbuckle before I finished. Even the seasoned fries had me hollering for more.
Western Illinois University Announces Retirement of Assistant Vice President for Facilities Management Troy Rhoads
MACOMB/Moline, IL -– After a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Western Illinois University announces the retirement of Troy Rhoads, who has served as the assistant vice president for Facilities Management since December 1, 2021. Rhoads began his journey with WIU as a maintenance worker in 1996, steadily progressing...
Give Me Some Sugar With This Week’s Iowa And Illinois Pet Of The Week
QuadCities.com is happy to partner with Quad City Animal Welfare Center, 724 2nd W. Ave., Milan! Interested in adopting a pet? Check out our Pet of the Week every Monday!. Are you looking for some sugar in your life? This sweet senior is 10 years young and looking for a quiet home to live out her golden years. Sugar loves to look out the window and sit on the couch with her people.
Looking For Things To Do In Iowa And Illinois Over Christmas Week?
Looking for some fun holiday events coming up in the Quad-Cities?. Here are some of the cool things to do during the week before Christmas, for all of you coming home from college, all of you celebrating the break from school, and all of you who are out of school and are just looking for something fun to do!
For A Happier Holiday: Where Those In Need Can Go For Dinner On Thanksgiving
If you are someone in need, the places on this list offer a good dinner and we hope you find them well and accommodating and enjoy your holiday. If you know of anyone in need, please pass this along to them, and please share this and pass it along on social media so that it can get out to as many people as possible. And if you have any extra time or can donate any food or services, please contact the following places to lend a hand.
Comics And Anime Have Their Own Place Among Fine Art
Around seven or eight years ago, I went to my LCS on Wednesday. When I got there, a beautiful woman was there sitting in a chair and the owner was nowhere to be seen. She was in the Quad Cities from Michigan or Minnesota, someplace starting with M, selling coupon books door to door. She had stopped into Mellow Blue to sell whoever was inside a coupon book and because she’d developed a hole in her shoe and Tim had gone to try and fix it. I looked through my pull that week while we talked when she asked “Why do you read comic books?”
Casas Enjoying A Magical Career
It’s a gloomy Monday morning in a coffee shop filled with sleepy drones and the only full-time magician in the Quad-Cities is performing an amazing trick – he’s making my case of the Mondays disappear. And all without two dozen pieces of flair, shrimp poppers, pizza shooters or extreme fajitas!
Leo’s Still A Shoe Thing For Repairs In Rock Island
Walk within its doors and you enter a cramped kingdom, a taut narrow expanse of colorful cardboard towers soaring to the stucco ceiling, monolith over a workshop bursting with stitches and steel. A tall, thin man with ebon and silver bolts of hair and an impish grin greets you, hearty...
Homeland Security and Corporate Security Experts Part of WIU LEJA Class
MACOMB/Moline, IL – As insurgents, fringe groups and extremists continue to grow in numbers, particularly in the United States, one Western Illinois University law enforcement and justice administration professor is bringing the experts to his students, and to others beyond WIU, to gain a better understanding and awareness of groups, platforms and issues that can pose threats to public safety, such as the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection.
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