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Remarks made by Senator Christopher Dodd (D, CT) in an appearance at 1:30 p.m. on January 1st, 2008, in Davenport, Iowa.
By Connie Wilson | Published 1/2/2008
The Isaiah Davenport House Museum in Savannah, Georgia is one of many historic houses in the downtown Savannah Historic District that is open for touring. I recently toured this house myself and learned much about life in Savannah during the 1820's.
By K. Bellamy | Published 3/12/2009
A look at the buffet dinner dance held to celebrate Barack Obama's Inauguration at the Davenport, IA, River Center on January 20, 2009.
By Connie Wilson | Published 1/20/2009
John McCain (campaigning without VP candidate Sarah Palin) drove his Straight Talk Express right into the auditorium of the River Center at136 East 3rd St/ om Davenport, Iowa, at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 11th, for a campaign rally in Iowa.
By Connie Wilson | Published 10/11/2008
Davenport is a city that used to mean something, because it built things and traded things and was important on the Mississippi River. Now a city on the Yangtze River somewhere is the new Davenport.
By Richard Davis | Published 3/23/2008
Bix Beiderbecke died at 28, not much time to leave such an indelible mark on the world of jazz. Davenport, Iowa, his home on the Mississippi this weekend hosts both the Bix 7 race and a jazz festival of national stars and up and coming youth.
By Dave Maddox | Published 7/25/2009
The city of Davenport located in Florida offers many interesting attractions including but not limited to the Circus World Amusement Park and Highlands Reserve Golf Club, located near Disneyworld.
By Steffen Vater | Published 1/24/2010
David Davenport, One Brother, Roots Rock, Pop, Indie Music, Independent Musician
By Keith H. | Published 2/24/2008
Dynasty Buffet is the place you should be eatting if you are in Davenport, Iowa looking for Asian and American Cuisine. You must stop here they have the freshiest foods of all the buffets that I have ever been to.
By Linda Mora Lee | Published 11/30/2009
A review of October 15th's David Sedaris reading at the Adler Theater in Davenport, IA
By Connie Wilson | Published 10/17/2009
James Turner has worked at the Spokane, WA, Davenport Hotel since it reopened in 2002. Here he tells some of his stories.
By Steven Wyble | Published 3/19/2008
On July 3, downtown Davenport, Iowa, was steamy as this reporter, along with a crowd of close to 3,000 Hillary Clinton supporters, waited under the late afternoon sun to catch a glimpse and hear what the candidate and her husband had to say.
By pj kincaid | Published 7/9/2007
Lindsay Davenport's professional career may be slowly winding down, but her contributions to the sport will always cause Davenport to be remembered as one of the grittiest players to ever step on a tennis court - male or female.
By Eric Williams | Published 8/17/2006
Former Tennessee Senator and Republican Presidential candidate Fred Thompson made a stop in Davenport, Iowa on Saturday at Centennial Park as part of the first leg of his nascent bid for the White House.
By Tyler Mills | Published 9/9/2007
Jim Davenport played for and managed the San Francisco Giants. He played with Willie Mays, Wille McCovey, Juan Marichal and Gaylord Perry.
By Edmund Attanasio | Published 7/20/2007
The historic Davenport Hotel and Tower is situated in the heart of Spokane, Washington, a glowing reminder of the past.
By Christine Bude Nyholm | Published 9/24/2007
Senator Joseph Biden, speaking to a rally of 200 supporters in Davenport, Iowa, on Tuesday, January 1st, stressed his foreign policy experience and chastised Republican hopefuls and incumbents.
By Connie Wilson | Published 1/2/2008
Davenport is an old city, many deaths have occurred in Davenport from violent events. Some tell of the history of Davenport as the violence was blamed upon River Rats or Hobos that road on the trains to city to city.
By Grace Anne Harmony | Published 2/22/2008
In a story first reported by Associated Press and reported here for the first time at Associated Content by Alex S. Gabor, if you try to pay American Justice Courts in Pennies, or post a bond as bail using pennies, you will be jailed for contempt!
By Alex S. Gabor | Published 6/28/2008
If you are keen to see that your children get the thorough knowledge about the basic aspects about the Hindu religion, you must register your children here at this institute. I have my self done so and is really happy about the end results.
By Harshal Chhaya | Published 8/31/2009
The Quad City Air Show is a "Festival in the Sky", with the USAF Thunderbirds performing aerobatic demonstrations in their F16 jets and much more.
By Christine Bude Nyholm | Published 5/22/2007
Phebe Sudlow, a woman with little formal education, became the first female public high school principal in the United States, as well as the first female superintendent of a public school district in the United States.
By Dustin C Oliver | Published 6/5/2007
The Guardian Angels arrived through rumors that traveled everywhere around the Quad Cities, which is cities that include parts of Illinois, that they were only here on a trial basis. Now, they have been approved.
By Grace Anne Harmony | Published 8/1/2007
Taxes? On the constant advertised deal of no taxes for all your back to school needs? "The no tax sale is only on clothes. Not school supplies." That was not what the advertisement said, that is not what the Wal-Mart associates told us.
By Grace Anne Harmony | Published 8/10/2007
Walter Mondale endorses Hillary Clinton's run for the Presidency.
By Connie Wilson | Published 12/15/2007
Homeless in Iowa exists. Whether we want to admit Middle America has a tradgedy or not.
By Grace Anne Harmony | Published 8/20/2007
Here's a comparison of the Iowa rallies of September 18th in Cedar Rapids and October 11th in Davenport.
By Connie Wilson | Published 10/17/2008
Barack Obama, introduced by former Four Star General "Tony" McPeak, rallies potential Iowa caucus-goers on December 28 in Davenport, Iowa.
By Connie Wilson | Published 12/29/2007
Charles Gibson tapes his morning show from Davenport, Iowa; John McCain follows on Saturday for a rally at Davenport's River Center.
By Connie Wilson | Published 10/10/2008
The largest Wienermobile is 27 feet long, 11 feet high, has a 32.1 gallon gas tank, cost $115 to fill up in Davenport, features a hot dog-shaped instrument panel, a 24-inch color video monitor, seats six, has 2 exterior cameras, a gull wing door and a removable Bun Roof.
By Connie Wilson | Published 5/9/2008
Davenport Central cheerleaders who took part in the October 11th John McCain rally at Davenport (IA's) RiverCenter may provoke a re-examination of school district policies.
By Connie Wilson | Published 10/17/2008
Lucas Davenport, John Sandford's series regular, takes a backseat as Virgil Flowers, (Dark of the Moon) takes the lead in Heat Lightning.
By Elizabeth Jean Allen | Published 4/14/2009
CP Connie Wilson, above with John Edwards in Iowa on Friday, writes about Edwards' rise in the polls and his reaction to the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
By Connie Wilson | Published 12/29/2007
In John Sandford's 19th novel featuring Minneapolis cop Lucas Davenport, the protagonist faces security concerns, a violent gang of rip-off artists, a vengeful pimp...and his own 14-year-old adopted daughter.
By ODell Isaac II | Published 5/17/2009
John McCain spent his Saturday in Davenport, Iowa trying to rally support in the Hawkeye state. Looking at the electoral map, is this a good choice?
By Aaron Smith | Published 10/13/2008
In Davenport alone there are numerous abandoned houses. Empty houses that there is a lien on that house because of elderly people passing away and Medicaid places a lien on the property. No property can be sold properly with a lien and so the property sits and rots.
By Grace Anne Harmony | Published 7/19/2007
Article gives a brief history of how bone china was developed and some of its earliest manufacturer's such as Spode, Minton, Davenport, Rockingham, Wedgwood, Coalport and Worcester.
By Rebecca Hayes | Published 4/15/2005
A Geneseo, IL, man decries the holiday program "Holiday in Handcuffs" on the editorial page of the (Davenport, IA) "Quad City Times."
By Connie Wilson | Published 12/24/2007
