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  • September Calendar of Events September Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Alzheimer’s Community Education is offering a new series of educational programs. Legal/Financial Matters: Sept 17 - Geneseo Community Center - Geneseo, IL; Sept 24 - Evangelical Free Church - Clinton, IA; Sept...

  • Safe Kids, Smart Parents Safe Kids, Smart Parents

    By Rondi Doyle Director of Community Relations Child Abuse Council Each summer, we hear tragic reports of children dying from overheated temperatures after being left in a vehicle unattended. It is critical for parents of young children not to underestimate the dangers involved. Reduce the ...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER - Fond Memories of Burma-Shave Signs to Brighten Your Day PUBLISHER’S CORNER – Fond Memories of Burma-Shave Signs to Brighten Your Day

    By Dee Deuth I give great credit for my learning to read as a child to our family vacations in August. Each year in that hot month in the 1940s, my Dad would take his one week annual vacation, and we’d travel in our Ford to great “faraway places,” usually about 200 miles from home. (Wow, ca...

  • August Calendar of Events August Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Alzheimer’s Community Education is offering a new series of educational programs. The Basics: Aug 13 - Geneseo Community Center - Geneseo, IL; Aug 20 - Evangelical Free Church - Clinton, IA; Aug 28 - Black Hawk ...

  • Summer Events in Downtown Davenport 2014 Summer Events in Downtown Davenport 2014

    After this long and cold winter, everyone is ready for Downtown Davenport’s summer events! From music to food to family activities, there is something for everyone this summer! One of the summer’s downtown events not to be missed is Red White and Boom! on July 3rd starting at 6 p.m. Celebra...

  • The 4th of July... picnics, laughter, families… and BOOM! Fireworks!!! The 4th of July… picnics, laughter, families… and BOOM! Fireworks!!!

    By Dr. Molly Parker Audiologist and Owner Parker Audiology, P.C. & Dr. Alison Soto Audiologist Parker Audiology, P.C. The 4th of July is a time of picnics, laughter, families… and BOOM! Fireworks!!! Noise induced hearing loss and resulting tinnitus (ear noises) are the single most pre...

  • July Calendar of Events July Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Alzheimer’s Community Education – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Get support from our 24/7 Helpline, www.alz.org 1-800-272-3900, or...

  • The 25th Anniversary of Race for the Cure! The 25th Anniversary of Race for the Cure!

    By Christina McNamara-Schmidt Komen Quad Cities PR/Marketing and Sponsorship Chair It's a milestone event for the Quad Cities: the 25th Anniversary of Race for the Cure! Please join us on Saturday, June 14 at 8 a.m. for our annual Race, which begins and ends outside of the iWireless Center ...