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September Featured Properties: Standout Homes Across Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
QUAD CITIES
6214 College Avenue, Davenport, IA 52807
Listed By: Sky Huston
Built by Diamond Builders, this award-winning "Villa" plan offers true zero-entry living with 10-foot ceilings, oversized windows, and a bright, open layout. Highlights include quartz countertops, a four-season room, covered composite deck, high-efficiency HVAC, and tray ceilings in the owner's suite. The framed basement is ready for future finishing with bathroom plumbing already roughed in. Buyers can also customize this popular plan and build on their own lot or one offered by Diamond Builders.
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Alternating Currents 2026: A Fun Way to Explore the Quad Cities Like a Local
There is something special about summer in the Quad Cities, especially when the Mississippi riverfront, downtown streets, local restaurants, music venues, galleries, and creative spaces all come alive at once. That is exactly what makes Alternating Currents one of the most exciting community events in the region.
Alternating Currents returns August 13 through August 16, 2026, bringing a full weekend of live music, film, comedy, visual art, murals, local food, and downtown energy to the Quad Cities. The festival takes place across Downtown Davenport, Bettendorf, and Rock Island, giving residents and visitors a fun way to experience the heart of the region from both sides of the river.
Whether you are looking for a new band to follow, a comedy show with friends, an independent film screening, a family-friendly afternoon downtown, or an excuse to explore local restaurants and shops, Alternating Current...
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Celebrate America's 250th Birthday in the Quad Cities, Eastern Iowa, & Western Illinois
America turns 250 in 2026, and communities across the Quad Cities, Eastern Iowa, and Western Illinois are planning special ways to celebrate this historic milestone. While fireworks and Fourth of July parades are still part of the fun, this year's celebrations go beyond the traditional holiday weekend.
Across the region, families can enjoy America's 250th events with live music, community picnics, patriotic programs, bell ringing ceremonies, riverfront fireworks, drone shows, parades, museum activities, pancake breakfasts, kids' zones, local history moments, and small-town traditions that bring neighbors together.
Whether you are looking for a big fireworks show, a meaningful patriotic program, a full day of family-friendly activities, or a local event close to home, this guide highlights 2026 America's 250th birthday celebrations and Independence Day events in the Quad Cities, Eastern Iowa, and Western Illinois.
Because event details, times, routes, parking,...
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Homeowner Tip: Do a Seasonal Energy-Efficiency Check Before Summer Utility Bills Rise
Quick Answer: What Is One Smart Homeowner Tip for Summer?
One of the best homeowner tips is to complete a home energy-efficiency check when summer arrives. This simple seasonal task can help you lower utility costs, improve your indoor comfort, reduce strain on your HVAC system, and catch small maintenance issues before they become bigger problems.
For homeowners in the Quad Cities and surrounding areas, where early summer can quickly shift into hot, humid weather, checking your home's energy performance early can make a noticeable difference.
Why Energy Efficiency Matters for Homeowners
Energy efficiency is about more than saving money on monthly utility bill...
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June Featured Properties: Standout Homes Across Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
QUAD CITIES
60 Custer Terrace, Bettendorf, IA 52722 - $850,000
Beautifully updated ranch with over 4,400 finished square feet on a wooded lot near McClellan Heights, offering seasonal river views and private en suite baths for every bedroom. Highlights include formal dining, a living room w...