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Joie de Diva: "Master Class," at the Black Box Theatre through May 24
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (226+ words) Shelley Cooper in Master Class One of the most fascinating elements of Master Class is the tension between humor and discomfort. Are we laughing because something is funny, or because the situation is painfully awkward? Cooper navigates that line masterfully....
Augustana College Recognized as Top College for Innovation
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (424+ words) ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 14, 2026) " Augustana College received the 2026 Top Colleges for Innovation Award from Insight into Academia magazine, recognizing the college's work to expand access, strengthen student outcomes and put learning to work in ways that meet students' needs. Holly…...
Local Students Named to Spring 2026 Dean's Honor List at Cedarville University
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (64+ words) CEDARVILLE, OHIO (May 14, 2026) " Students at Cedarville University have been named to the Dean's Honor List for the Spring 2026 semester. This recognition requires the student to obtain a 3. 75 GPA or higher for the semester and carry a minimum of twelve credit…...
CPC Logistics" Matthew Dosland Inducted into NPTC Driver Hall of Fame
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (304+ words) ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (May 14, 2026) " CPC Logistics truck driver Matthew Dosland, who is assigned to drive for John Deere in Davenport, Iowa, has been inducted into the National Private Truck Council (NPTC) Driver Hall of Fame. NPTC is the only national…...
Niabi Zoo Introduces "Zoo Nights" with Extended Evening Hours
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (216+ words) COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (MAY 14, 2026) " Niabi Zoo is launching an exciting new program this summer: Zoo Nights. Zoo Nights give visitors the chance to explore the zoo during extended evening hours once a month. Guests can enjoy the Zoo 10 AM-8 PM,…...
Alternating Currents Announces First Music Lineup Drop for 2026 Festival
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (417+ words) BETTENDORF, IOWA (May 14, 2026) " Alternating Currents has officially released the first wave of musical artists for the 2026 festival, offering an early look at the performers set to energize Downtown Davenport, Rock Island and Bettendorf August 1316. This initial drop features more than…...
TOMRV Registration Still Open
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (745+ words) DAVENPORT, IOWA (May 14, 2026) Registration remains open for the Tour of the Mississippi River Valley, a popular and iconic two-day ride sponsored by the Quad Cities Bicycle Club. TOMRV (pronounced "TOM-Rahv) will take place the weekend of June 6-7. The TOMRV route…...
Mike Schulz with Dave & Darren on Planet 93. 9 FM
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (1639+ words) Going to the cineplex or staying in and streaming this weekend? Every Thursday morning at 8: 15 a. m. you can listen to Mike Schulz dish on recent movie releases & talk smack about Hollywood celebs on Planet 93. 9 FM with the fabulous'Dave & Darren in the…...
Midday Mixer Inaugural Event Kicks Off in Ankeny May 30
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (260+ words) River Cities' Reader - Midday Mixer Inaugural Event Kicks Off in Ankeny May 30 ANKENY, IOWA (May 13, 2026) " Celebrate summer and support unique local bars and restaurants during CITYVIEW's inaugural Midday Mixer traveling cocktail party. The event will be held Saturday, May 30, in…...
Ken Anderson ('71) to Speak at Augustana College's 166th Commencement
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (378+ words) ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (May 13, 2026) " National Football League MVP Ken Anderson (71) will present the commencement address at Augustana Colleges166th Commencement Convocationat 2 PM, Saturday, May 23. The ceremony will be held at the Vibrant Arena at the Mark, 1201 River Drive, Moline, Illinois. Doors open…...