Free Concert Series Returns To Schwiebert Riverfront Park
Thursday nights along the Rock Island riverfront are about to get a whole lot louder — free live music, food trucks, and cold Bent River beer starting in August.
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One of the Year’s Best Meteor Showers Is Coming to the Quad Cities
Look up, Quad Cities! One of the year’s biggest meteor showers is coming up this August.
Free Yard Work: Quad Cities Students Mow Lawns To Help The Community
A group of Quad Cities students is using their summer break to make a difference in the community, one freshly mowed lawn at a time.
Rock Island’s Shock House Haunted House Now Closed
A popular haunted house in Rock Island won't be coming back.
Someone Vandalized One of the Quad Cities’ Most Important Community Resources
The Third Place QC in Rock Island was forced to close on Thursday after someone vandalized the building overnight, leaving several front windows damaged.
Celebrate The Best Quad Cities Dive Bars on National Dive Bar Day
July 7 is National Dive Bar Day, and honestly, there's no better excuse to tip one back at that place where everybody somehow already knows your name.
New Bagel Shop Opening in Rock Island This Week
Blue Collar Bagels will officially open on Friday, June 20, at 1809 2nd Avenue in Rock Island, taking over the former Daiquiri Factory location.
Rock Island Arsenal Bridge Closing on Friday
Rock Island Arsenal Directorate of Public Works will
close the Government Bridge to pedestrian and vehicle traffic on Friday, June 19 from
6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. for cleaning.
If You Hear Loud Booms This Week, Don’t Freak Out — Here’s What’s Happening
The Rock Island Arsenal has announced that cannon fire will be heard on Tuesday, June 9, and Wednesday, June 10, as part of a special military ceremony taking place.
Centennial Bridge From Davenport to Rock Island May Be Torn Down
Local preservationists are worried that the iconic Centennial Bridge is likely to be demolished.