Archive for News
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Champagne on the Rocks
By Lora Adams WQPT WQPT’s Champagne on the Rocks, a dinner, auction and diamonds event has become a late January tradition. One of the highlights has been the inclusion of a musical salute to Broadway or popular music and this year promises to have a “Great Performances” flavor to it feat...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Mark Owens Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa Davenport, Iowa Social Security Office to Close to the Public a Half Hour Early Each Day and at Noon on Wednesdays Effective November 19, 2012, the Davenport, Iowa Social Security office will be open to the public Monday through...
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Healthcare Changes Coming Regardless of Who’s Elected
By Jamie Long GolderCare Solutions and Jamieson Long & Associates Your Advocacy Connection: Offering Comprehensive Care and Financial Advocacy Healthcare Changes Coming Regardless of Who’s Elected It’s October as I write this, so I don’t know who will win the American Preside...
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Third Annual Hilltop Campus Fall Music Fest
On a crisp October evening, with the aroma of hot grills sizzling up good eats, music sailed through the chilly night air at the Third Annual Hilltop Campus Village Fall Music Fest. The Fest is a free event held every year on the grounds of the park owned by the Hilltop Business Association. The eve...
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Invasive stink bug confirmed in Iowa
By Duane Gissel Iowa State University Extension Scott County Entomologists at Iowa State University have confirmed that Scott County has the first breeding infestations of brown marmorated stink bugs reported in Iowa. Earlier in October, an alert ISU Master Gardener trained to watch for new ...
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On the Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter Yes, it is October, and it is almost time for all those extra phone calls to stop. The calls we are receiving from political parties or polls are part of the election process. A major concern is “Do Not Give Personal Information...
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A Dream Come True – Local author realizes dream with the release of her debut novel
By Katie Ganshert The love affair began in third grade, when my teacher read my story about Mr. and Mrs. Leaf out loud to the class. While most kids my age spent their free time watching Nickelodean, I spent my time lying in bed, filling spiral-bound notebooks with stories. Oh sure, I still fi...
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October Calendar of Events
Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Learn about signs and symptoms, stages, diagnosis, treatment and care of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. Come with any questions about Alzheimer’s and/or Related Dementia to “Ask the Experts” on Wed., Oct....