Illinois EPA Director John J. Kim has announced six upcoming Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) one-day collection locations – including one in the Quad Cities – for the fall of 2023, a news release says. These collection events are co-sponsored by units of local government and provide residents the free opportunity to safely dispose of unused […]
This is the most beautiful movie of the year. And it’s one of my favorites. “The Inventor” isn’t quite like anything else I’ve ever seen. First, this isn’t a children’s movie, but kids certainly can enjoy it. I think children who know something about Leonardo Da Vinci will especially appreciate it, but they don’t need […]
Davenport will have its first LEGO convention when the Quad Cities Brick Convention arrives at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds on Sept. 23-24, a news release says. The event will support Creations for Charity with a portion of the proceeds going to the all-volunteer nonprofit organization. Creations for Charity is an organization that buys new LEGO sets for underprivileged […]
The lower boat launch and the parking area downriver from the Iowa Avenue entrance to Riverside Park will be closed to the public starting at noon Saturday, Sept. 9. The area will reopen to the public at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 10, a news release says. The American Countess will dock at the lower boat […]
A 46-year-old Chicago man faces multiple felony charges after Davenport and Clinton Police investigated a four-state ring of thefts from semi-truck facilities. Demetrius Daniels faces two charges of first-degree theft, two charges of first-degree criminal mischief, and two charges of third-degree burglary, court documents say. On Aug. 17, 2020, Davenport Police responded to GTG Peterbilt, […]