Davenport News

The first Holiday Hat Bash will be held this year in the Quad-Cities to raise funds to assist two local non-profits that provide food and gifts to lonely seniors in the community.

Many Palo neighbors wanted change and on Tuesday they got it. But now some are wondering if what they won is enough.

For many restaurants, low sales are on the menu. That has many trying to find ways to attract customers.

The polls opened Tuesday in Iowa for Municipal Election Day and voters at one polling place in Davenport, were greeted with a lot of electronic equipment.

It is a celebration honoring loved ones who have passed on. The Putnum Museum brought the Mexican holiday known as Dia De Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, to life for hundreds of visitors Saturday afternoon.

Genesis Heart Institute, Davenport, IA, is home to a unique collaboration between a hospital and one of its major physician groups to provide their shared patients with a convenient, life-affirming facility focused on overcoming heart disease.

In the wake of more H1N1 deaths, it's important to remember that most people recover.

THE KAHL HOME FOR THE AGED HAS BEEN IN DAVENPORT'S CENTRAL CITY FOR ALMOST 60 YEARS, BUT THAT'S CHANGING.

SCOTT COUNTY ATTORNEY MIKE WALTON SAYS HE DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH PROOF TO FILE CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST A FORMER DAVENPORT POLICE OFFICER AT THIS TIME.

The program that offers tax rebates for anyone who purchases a new home in Davenport is seeing results.

Davenport residents discussed the $50 million Sewer Tunnel Project with city officials Thursday evening at Smart Intermediate School.

On Wednesday, October, 28, 2009, at 6:00 PM, the NAACP Davenport Youth Council invite you to attend Disastrous Planning.

Microsoft's newest operating system is up and running and already generating interest in the Quad Cities.

The effort to revitalize Davenport's Hilltop Neighborhood is gaining steam. The area between Palmer College and Saint Ambrose has been undergoing a transition for the past few years.

Davenport city leaders say the parking meters downtown have run out of time. To prove their point, Mayor Bill Gluba and 3rd Ward Alderman Bill Boom cut off a meter from its post at 6th and Brady Street Wednesday morning.

Delaware's Catholic Diocese of Wilmington Inc filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, court documents showed on Sunday, in the face of more than 140 claims filed by people who said they were victims of sexual abuse by the diocese's priests.

"He's Smart, He's Caustic, He's Mordant, And, Somehow, He's Well,...Nice." On Thursday, October 15, 2009, humorist/writer David Sedaris visited Davenport, Iowa's Adler Theater to share his musings on jury trials, breast milk, condoms, and our "God-given right to mimeograph." He lived up to Toronto Globe & Mail writer Bill Richardson's assessment: ...

Tesla, the multi-platinum-selling rock band from Northern California known for their melodic songs and down to earth appeal, will bring their "Forever More" tour to the Adler Theatre in support of the new album of the same name.

NO PAY HIKE FOR DAVENPORT'S MAYOR AND ALDERMEN. THERE WAS A SUGGESTION TO INCREASE THE ALDERMEN'S PAY FROM 15 THOUSAND TO 21 THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, BUT THE CITY COUNCIL TURNED IT DOWN.

Davenport city leaders will not be getting a raise. Councilmen voted Wednesday night against increases for themselves and the Mayor.