Posts Tagged Front Porch

  • Merry Christmas, Happy Cheer and Gastronomical Fear - In and Out of the Quad-Cities Merry Christmas, Happy Cheer and Gastronomical Fear – In and Out of the Quad-Cities

    Contributed by Gail McPike and Toni Hall Don’t get us wrong – we love the holiday season and simply adore Christmas. We like street carolers – as a matter of fact, the Cub Scout Pack from McKinley School has been kind enough to grace Gail’s front porch with their melodic greetings for as...

  • Frieze Lecture Series – 150 Years of Augustana

    By Lisa Lockheart Publicity/Outreach Liason Rock Island Public Library During the Rock Island Library’s 125th anniversary in 1998, Augustana College professors offered the first set of Frieze Lectures on the authors carved in stone around the Main Library. Thirteen years later, the 2010 Friez...