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"Recess in the Parks" begins September 8

Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:21:00 GMT

staff will set up activities, games, and other fun experiences designed to give kids an open place to play independently and connect with friends after school.

Ride Safe 'n Smart campaign launches in the Iowa Quad Cities

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:15:00 GMT

Cities, school districts, and healthcare professionals in the Iowa Quad Cities are teaming up to launch a campaign focused on the safe use of electric bikes and scooters on sidewalks and trails.

Davenport launches 2026 Community Survey

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:56:00 GMT

The survey will initially be sent via e-mail and text message to a random sample of Davenport residents across all eight wards. It will be sent by the independent research firm OnPointe Insights on behalf of the City.

Holiday Closing | Labor Day 2026

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:10:00 GMT

The City of Davenport will observe Labor Day as a holiday on Monday, September 7, 2026.

Applications open for new DREAM and Commercial DREAM funding

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:41:00 GMT

DREAM invests money in the city’s heritage neighborhoods by offering grants to new and existing homeowners to make exterior property improvements. Commercial DREAM provides grants to eligible property owners to improve blight conditions on commercial, industrial, and mixed-use buildings.

City files joint professional statement regarding notice of settlement

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:31:00 GMT

Attorneys representing the City were informed electronically on the afternoon of July 1, 2026, that the matter was removed from the trial calendar, without the City’s consent and before any member of City Council or individually named defendant had an opportunity to review the settlement offer.

State grant could support Raphael's Emporium rehabilitation

Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:35:00 GMT

The grant-supported project will stabilize and restore the vacant building for new commercial and residential space.

Davenport Police Department names new Assistant Chief

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:47:00 GMT

The Davenport Police Department congratulates Major Jason Smith on his well-earned promotion.