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	<title>Rock Island, IL - News Flash</title>
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	<lastBuildDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00 -0600</lastBuildDate>
	<description>Rock Island, IL - Get the latest news</description>
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		<title>City Hosts Job Shadow Day for Frances Willard Students</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=249</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 10:14 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Fourth, fifth, and sixth graders will participate in Job Shadow Day May 16.</description>
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		<title>The Shoppes on 2nd Now Accepting Applications for Retailers</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=242</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 17:01 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Retail incubator located on the corner of Second Avenue and 17th Street</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=242</guid>
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		<title>May 14 Update Rock Island by Mayor Pauley</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=247</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 13:57 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Update Rock Island is a segment at City Council meetings given by Mayor Dennis Pauley focusing on news in Rock Island.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=247</guid>
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		<title>Free OverDrive eBook classes at Rock Island Libraries</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=245</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:31 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>If someone you know just received an eReader for Mother's Day, the Rock Island Library will offer more working demonstrations on how to download eBooks for free.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=245</guid>
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		<title>Road Closure, Northbound 24th Street off Blackhawk Road</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=241</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:44 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Beginning at 8 am on Monday, May 14, 2012 the northbound lane on 24th Street from Blackhawk Road to the south entrance of the Rock Island Fitness and Activity Center (RIFAC) will be closed due to an emergency storm sewer repair.  RIFAC will be open.</description>
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		<title>Community &amp; Economic Development Director Selected</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=240</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 13:55 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>City Manager Thomas Thomas announced Jeff Eder will be the new Community &amp; Economic Development Director for the City, starting June 4, 2012.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=240</guid>
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		<title>Free Digital Photography Class at Rock Island Main Library</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=243</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:29 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Seniors and others new to digital photography can learn how to use a digital point-and-shoot camera at a free class in May.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=243</guid>
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		<title>Arab-Israeli Discussion Series Continues at Rock Island Library</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=244</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:30 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Rock Island Library will offer two free discussions on the Middle East with Professor Art Pitz in May.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=244</guid>
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		<title>Folksinger Performs Stephen Foster at the Main Library</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=246</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 14:31 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Noted folksinger and musician Chris Vallillo will perform &quot;Stephen Foster and the Rise of American Music&quot; in June at the Rock Island Main Library.</description>
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		<title>May 7 Update Rock Island by Mayor Pauley</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=238</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 14:58 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Update Rock Island is a segment at City Council meetings given by Mayor Dennis Pauley focusing on news in Rock Island.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=238</guid>
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		<title>Annual Bicycle and Surplus Property Auction</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=248</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:44 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Need a bicycle to get around?  Checkout the annual bicycle auction May 12.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=248</guid>
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		<title>Outstanding Performance by New Recruits</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=236</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 08:37 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The &quot;Doc Eskridge&quot; award is given out for academic excellence and the &quot;Clark Rutledge&quot; award is given out for best overall firefighter for that academy.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=236</guid>
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		<title>Sunset Marina Seeks Boaters Advisory Committee Members</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=233</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:56 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Sunset Marina is seeking leaseholders that would be interested in serving on the Boaters Advisory Committee as a dock representative.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=233</guid>
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		<title>New Utility Payment Plan Available</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=228</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:38 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>A new system allow citizens to pay their bill in one or three installments.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=228</guid>
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		<title>April 23 Update Rock Island by Mayor Pauley</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=229</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:56 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Update Rock Island is a segment at City Council meetings given by Mayor Dennis Pauley focusing on news in Rock Island.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=229</guid>
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		<title>Mill Street Road Closure, between 6th and 13th Avenues</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=227</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:18 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Beginning on Wednesday, April 25, Mill Street will be closed to traffic between 6th and 13th Avenues.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=227</guid>
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		<title>Fire Hydrant Flushing Program</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=220</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:04 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>The Spring Fire Hydrant Flushing Program will begin on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 7:00 am.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=220</guid>
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		<title>Rock Island Parks &amp; Recreation Announces Golf Specials</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=213</link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 14:30 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>Tee it up!  Rock Island golf specials for the 2012 season make golf affordable.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=213</guid>
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		<title>Quad City Alliance for Immigrants &amp; Refugees Announces Officers and Constituents</title>
		<link>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=198</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 08:43 -0600</pubDate>
		<description>QCAIR appointed 29 member organizations and elected officers and action team chairs on Feb. 23.</description>
		<guid>http://rigov.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=198</guid>
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