Archive for News
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In and Out of the Quad Cities
Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Well, Quad-Citians, it’s summer time. We’ve had hot, we’ve had rains and, thank goodness, we haven’t had flood waters lapping against the Downtown Davenport. And, for your intrepid reporters here, it has been an action packed time. Last month...
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Shake it up at Martinis to the MAX!
By Lori Arguello, Director of Marketing Putnam Museum and IMAX Theatre, Davenport WHAT: Martinis to the MAX! WHEN: 5-8:30pm, the third Thursday of the month WHERE: Putnam IMAX in Davenport COST: $20 (Putnam members pay $15). Includes Martini Party with food, IMAX, and a light up martini! ...
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The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival
Bix & Friends JULY 22-25, 2010 It is a special moment in time... every summer, returning now for nearly 40 years. The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Society brings traditional jazz back again to the riverfront. And it is a good time. Jazz is like that; it can make friends out of strangers, bo...
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Publisher’s Corner – Positive Changes are in Store
By Eloise Graham July 29 marks one year since my husband Jim died so unexpectedly. Much has happened since then. Like anyone who has experienced the death of their spouse, I've had good days and bad days, ups and downs. I sure miss him, his wit, his charm – and his just being there. As many ...
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On The Go With Joe Hutter
Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT) By Joe Hutter What a year this has been so far - from snow to water… On August 5, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. members of SALT (Seniors and Law enforcement Together) and the Scott County Sheriff’s Office will be at the Mississippi Valley Fai...
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NEWS FOR YOU….from the Iowa D.O.T. – Automobile Safety Features
By Debra Carney Driver’s License Supervisor Driver’s License Services office Davenport, IA Have you ever been in a vehicle unfamiliar to you and noticed some feature that you couldn’t live without? Or some feature that made you wonder, ‘what were they thinking?’ Vehicles have con...
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Genesis Health System Among Top 20 Percent For Patient Quality and Safety
Genesis Health System has been designated among the top 20 percent of health systems analyzed for quality of patient care and safety of patient care by Thomson Reuters. The Thomson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals: Health System Benchmarks is an annual, quantitative study. With objective, independent r...
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Quad Cities Senior Olympics – June 25-26, 2010
Quad Cities Senior Olympics will hold the 20th Annual Games, June 25-26, 2010, at Augustana College and over 16 other Quad-Cities venues. There are over 90 athletic and arts (literary, heritage, performing, visual) events for participation, fellowship, enjoyment, and friendly competition. P...
