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Local civil rights history honored at MLK Park dedication in Davenport
Read about how the new MLK Park in Davenport honors not only MLK, but local civil rights history.
Photo Gallery of MLK Park dedication in Davenport
Enjoy photos of the new MLK Park, 501 N. Brady St., Davenport, during its ribbon-cutting and dedication June 19 (Juneteenth).
News & Features
Dubuque Pride looks forward to more growth at June 1 event
Dubuque, Iowa, aims to take its growing Pride celebration to new levels June 1, with a focus on accessibility, visual arts, and local drag performers.
Quad Cities Pride Parade June 1 offers free participation
QUAD CITIES -- You don't have to pay this year to be part of the Pride Parade in the Quad Cities. QC Pride, the nonprofit that organizes the annual ritual, announced this week they're waiving fees for the event happening June 1. "We want to ensure that EVERYONE has...
Opinion
Progressive the 1700s way: not a bad thing
It’s a lot like obscenity: “progressive” is a word shunned by people up and down the political spectrum. Its actual definition is open to interpretation, yet everyone thinks they know it when they see it. This free-for-all is one reason we identify as progressive at...
Revisit assumptions, could haves and should haves in “The Midnight Library”
Many of us humans, flawed and egotistical as we are, believe our own interpretations are the only correct or accurate ones. “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig helps readers recognize that they might be looking at things too narrowly.