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Ryan Burchett | Mississippi River Distilling Company Sep 02, 2022

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Ryan Burchett, owner and distiller of Mississippi River Distilling Company joined hosts to talk about the brand new, Downtown Davenport Lounge, located at 318 East 2nd St. Listen to our interview with Ryan to hear more about Mississippi River Distilling Company’s journey – how dreams of owning a distillery became a reality, why expanding from LeClaire and adding a second location here in Davenport makes perfect sense, unique drinks offered to visitors, take home cocktail options, events to look forward to and much more. We guarantee after listening to this episode you’ll be visiting the Downtown Lounge very soon!

Chief Sikorski | Happy retirement! Jul 29, 2022

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Chief of Police, Paul Sikorski, recently joined us on for a very special episode highlighting his 34 yearlong career in law enforcement. Tune in to hear a few stories ranging from early patrol days, favorite memories, challenges faced throughout, retirement (of course) and more!
Thank you for your dedicated years of service to the City of Davenport. You have made a positive impact on many lives and our community.

Tyson Danner | River Music Experience Jul 08, 2022

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On this episode of The Davenport Pulse, Tyson Danner, Executive Director of River Music Experience visits with hosts to discuss various programs offered to all ages, day camps for the kids, the One Sound Project, local talent and how you can enjoy live music all summer long. Tyson and his R.M.E crew can also be spotted at the City of Davenport’s Party in the Park events! Find more happenings online today by visiting https://rivermusicexperience.org/

Riverfront Events to look forward to this summer | Steve Ahrens Jun 16, 2022

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On this episode of The Davenport Pulse, Steve Ahrens, Executive Officer for the Riverfront Improvement Commission, joins hosts to discuss tons of fun events planned for summertime, an interesting history lesson about the riverfront, his favorite parts of this job, and more!
Learn about riverfront events and activities at davenportiowa.com/riverfront.

Sergeant Koepke | K-9 Unit Jun 03, 2022

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Sergeant Brandon Koepke, K-9 Unit Supervisor for the Davenport Police Department talks all things K-9 on this episode of The Davenport Pulse. Tune in to learn the process of getting paired with a K-9, training for both the handler and dog, what the Davenport Police K-9’s are used for, and a few favorite memories of Sgt. Koepke’s partner Dawn.

Adaptive & Inclusive Programming May 13, 2022

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On this episode, Sherrie Fischer joins us to talk about her role as the Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation Supervisor for Parks and Recreation. Learn more about the variety of opportunities provided to Special Pops and how to get signed up for different activities, the different ways Parks and Rec. incorporates inclusive design elements throughout the city, and what staff hopes children and adults take away from these programs and activities. Interested in signing up for an upcoming program? Check them out online by clicking here. Participants requesting an adaption can do so via email at Sherrie.Fischer@davenportiowa.com or by calling (563) 888-2219.

Davenport Junior Theatre Apr 22, 2022

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This week on The Davenport Pulse podcast, Daniel Sheridan, Performing Arts Supervisor, joins hosts to share fun history about Davenport Junior Theatre, events and camps for kids of all ages, and the upcoming 70th Anniversary of Jr. Theatre!

Hope at the BRICK House | Joyce Klopp and Sergeant Harris Apr 14, 2022

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Joyce Klopp, Director of Hope at the BRICK House and Sergeant Andrew Harris stop by this week to share stories about their friendship and how it began, the journey of BRICK House and how it got started, what this non-profit offers to our community, and the importance of having organizations like Joyce’s available to our youth.
Hope at the BRICK House provides a variety of services aimed at improving the overall quality of life in neighborhoods and we are happy to know and work with Joyce and her wonderful team.

City of Davenport Capital Improvement Plan with Clay Merritt Apr 08, 2022

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Assistant Public Works Director Clay Merritt joins hosts to discuss the City of Davenport's Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), including an overview of the planning process, and what you can expect to see in the near future. Stay up-to-date on all infrastructure improvements by signing up for Alert Iowa at www.davenportiowa.com/alertiowa.

The Davenport Public Library | Mark your calendars for a summer full of fun! Apr 01, 2022

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The Davenport Public Library provides vibrant and essential services for our community. Tune in this week as hosts sit down with Community Outreach Supervisor, Brittany Peacock to talk about fun programs and events available to all ages as we continue the discussion of Free Family fun for summer 2022.

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