The end of summer does not have to make you feel sad. The last warm days of summer are meant to be enjoyed and celebrated. September 15 marks the beginning of the celebration of HispanicContinue reading…
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Culture, Festivals, Hola Illinois, Hola Iowa, Latest News, Quad Cities
/ All Senses Festival, Davenport, Dos Santos, FIGGE, Quad Cities, Rock Island, Rozz Tox
The Warren Morrow Latin Music Festival is back with Chicago based band Dos Santos in the lineup
The Warren Morrow Latin Music Festival is back! The WMLMF began as a memorial concert in 2012. Over the years the popularity of the event grew and in 2016 it was converted to a festivalContinue reading…
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/ Davenport, Flood Relief Concert, Iowa, Lissie
Flood relief benefit concert Flood Fest is this coming Friday
Downtown Davenport Partnership is excited to announce the artist lineup for Flood Fest, a flood relief benefit concert planned for Friday, June 7. Performers include All Sweat Productions: A Tribute to Queen, Rude Punch, andContinue reading…
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/ Azteca Restaurants, Canelo, Canelo Alvarez, Cinco De Mayo, Davenport, Ganzo's Cinco de Mayo, LoPiez Pizza
Cinco fun things to do for Cinco de Mayo in the QC
Cinco de Mayo is almost here. Everyone in Quad Cities and surrounding areas are invited to have fun and enjoy different parties that will be going on over the weekend this year. Here is theContinue reading…
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/ Davenport, Expo, Iowa, Iowa Latinos, LULAC, Skilled Trades
LULAC Davenport invites you to the Skill Trades Career Expo on May 21
The belief is that to get ahead in life one has to go to college, but there are many reasons why many never make it to college. Just because you did not get the collegeContinue reading…
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/ Davenport, Iowa, Putnam Museum, Race: Are we so different?
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit The Putnam Museum’s exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? before it is gone
In recent years any attempt to discuss race brought to the surface many ugly and good things in the American society. Some felt threatened by the fact that their beliefs were being challenged and theirContinue reading…
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/ Bettendorf, Consulado de Omaha, Consulado Móvil, Davenport, Eastern Iowa, Hola America, Hola Iowa, Muscatine
Consulado Móvil en Bettendorf, Iowa el 13 de abril. ¡Ya están abiertas las citas!
Una vez mas Hola Iowa y Hola América se complacen en asistir al Consulado de México en Omaha a llevar un Consulado Móvil al Area de Davenport/Bettendorf en los QUad Cities. El Consulado deContinue reading…
Bring on the Bacon: The 2019 Bacon and Beer Fest returns to Davenport this weekend
As the temperature drops to record lows in this Quad Cities this week the fryers are set to high at the River Center in Davenport, IA this weekend in hope that’s the heat from cookingContinue reading…
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/ Davenport, Davenport Police Department, LULAC Davenport
Meet officer Gonzalez and officer Mitchell two of the new recruits for Davenport Police Department
On Wednesday, January 9 Davenport Mayor Frank Klipsch swore in eight new police officer and 2 of them are Latino. Meet Davenport Police Department new Latino recruits officer Gonzalez and officer Mitchell. Martin GonzalezContinue reading…
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/ Ballet Quad Cities, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Orchestra Iowa, Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico, The Nutcracker
Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico dancers will be featured in the Nutcracker
In the United States performances of the Nutcracker by various ballet companies have become a Christmas tradition. The Nutcracker tales have been a huge part of popular culture since late 60s of last century, thereContinue reading…
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/ Alien Boi Boxing, ALL-IN, Calkins Sports Promotions, Davenport, QC Boxing, Rhythm City Casino
Boxing Fans are ready to go “ALL-IN” for the October 6 Professional Boxing show at Rhythm City Casino
Alien Boi Boxing, Hola America and Clint Calkins Promotions present their latest Professional Boxing event “ALL-IN” at Rhythm City Casino Saturday October 6. Quad Cities Boxing fans can expect a great night of boxing withContinue reading…
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/ A Quiet Place, Bettendorf, Bryan Woods, Davenport, Iowa, Quad Cities, Scott Beck, Stephen King
An interview with “A Quiet Place” creators and Bettendorf natives Scott Beck and Bryan Woods
By Jesus Gomez Last week was the second annual “Alternating Currents” event which was from August 23 to August 26. The event included music, comedy, film, and art. There were more than 100 events indoorsContinue reading…
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/ 25th Anniversary, Davenport, Iowa, Latinos in Higher Education, LULAC, LULAC QC, Quad Cities, Scholarships, Viva Quad Cities
VIVA Quad Cities’ 25th anniversary is set for September 8 in Davenport, IA
LOCATION CHANGE! Centennial Park, Davenport, Iowa Centennial Park is located at 315 S. Marquette Street, Davenport Iowa, just on the opposite side of Modern Woodman Baseball Park from LeClaire Park. VIVA Quad Cities and LULACContinue reading…
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Bacon and Beer is Coming: Bacon and Beer Fest Returns to The RiverCenter
This winter has been a brutal one so far for the Quad Cities. But on Saturday, February 3rd, instead of everyone just saying “Brrrr,” everyone will be saying, Brrrrrr-ing on the bacon!” The River CenterContinue reading…
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/ Business for Sale, Davenport, Iowa
Established Restaurant for Sale in Davenport, Iowa
Established Restaurant for Sale in Davenport, Iowa Owner retiring and is looking to sale restaurant, business and building with an established clientele in the West End of Davenport. Persons interested please contact Yvette at 563-323-3923
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Images from the Day of the Dead Family Event at the Figge Art Museum
Hola America, LULAC QC and the Figge Art Museum had another great event at the Day of the Dead Family Day with more than 3,700 attendees. Thank you to everyone that came and joinedContinue reading…
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It’s Gotta Be the Shoes: Run With Us program helps hundreds of local area runners at Quad City Marathon
This past weekend at the 20th annual Quad Cities Marathon, as runners raced for the finish line to win their division or get their personal best time, another group of runners were also gettingContinue reading…
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Perez vs. Cruz for the super featherweight title at Live Pro Boxing event this Saturday in Davenport, IA
The sound of the boxing bell, the shouts from the crowd, the face off of the rival fighters and the air is charged with excitement. Many residents of the Quad Cities love boxing. There isContinue reading…
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/ Davenport, Des Moines, Henry Vargas, Ila Plasencia, Iowa, Iowa Latino Hall of Fame, Mary Campos, Office of Latino Affairs, Salón de la Fama Latino de Iowa, West Des Moines
Iowa Latino Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Human Rights and the Iowa Commission of Latino Affairs is pleased to announce three outstanding Latinos to be inducted into the 2017 Iowa Latino Hall of Fame. Continue reading…
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/ Bettendorf, Davenport, Gov. Bruce Rauner, Gov. Kim Reynolds, I-74 Bridge, Illinois, Iowa, Moline, Quad Cities, Rock Island
Gov. Reynolds, Gov. Rauner break ground on I-74 bridge reconstruction project
Gov. Kim Reynolds and Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner broke ground Monday June 26 launching a three-and-a-half year construction project to build a new Interstate 74 Mississippi River Bridge. The project will improve safety and travelContinue reading…
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/ Chicano Batman, Davenport, Daytrotter, June 30, Live at Daytrotter
Chicano Batman will play their first ever show in Iowa at Daytrotter in Davenport
LA’s 70’s influenced psychedelic-soul band Chicano Batman will play their first ever show in Iowa at Daytrotter’s venue in Davenport on Friday June 30th. Chicano Batman recently performed at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival,Continue reading…
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/ Channel Cat, Channel Cat Talks, Davenport, East Moline, Latino and Mexican American History in QC, MetroLink, Mississippi River, Moline, Quad Cities, River Action, Rock Island
Channel Cat Talks: Mexican and Latino American Histories of the Quad Cities
It does not matter whether you are a newcomer or a lifelong resident of the Quad Cities chances are you don’t know much about the place you live in. This summer make time to rideContinue reading…
Boxing, Business, Culture, Hola Illinois, Hola Iowa, Latest News, Quad Cities, Sports
/ Alien Boi Productions, Boxing, D-Port, Davenport, East-Mo, Illinois, Iowa, QC Boxing, RESPECT
Images: RESPECT Pro Boxing in Davenport, IA May 13, 2017
Check out the images from the professional boxing show RESPECT May 13, 2017 at the Danceland Ballroom in Davenport, IA. Photos by Tar Macias
Boxing, Business, Culture, Hola Illinois, Hola Iowa, Latest News, Quad Cities, Sports
/ Davenport, Local Boxing, QC Boxing, RESPECT
Professional Boxing in Davenport, IA is back and this time is for RESPECT
Boxing returns to Davenport, IA this Saturday night as Alien Boi Promotions, Armer Boxing and Calkins Sports Productions Present: 13 de Mayo RESPECT at the Danceland Ballroom on May 13. This will be a professionalContinue reading…
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/ Azteca Restaurants, Bettendorf, Cinco De Mayo, Davenport, Iowa, Latina Entrepreneur, Latinas de Iowa, Latinas en Negocios, Mujeres Latinas, Quad Cities, Sonia Villalpando
Latina Entrepreneur, Mother of Two, Succeeds Against All Odds
Hardships either break people or make them. Since early age Sonia Villalpando has had more than her share of hardships to deal with. Despite the difficulties, she never let them keep her down. Villalpando, 27-year-oldContinue reading…
