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    Enjoy Lunchtime Music Breaks with Rock Island Library "Tuneful Tuesdays"

    The Rock Island Public Library’s popular Tuneful Tuesday music series returns at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 5, with holiday tunes at the Rock Island Downtown Library. Read on...
  3. Holiday Events & Materials At Your Library

    Build That Holiday Spirit with Free Library Events

    Whether your house is already Christmas central or you need a quick boost, you can get in the seasonal mood at no cost with free events from the Rock Island Public Library. Read on...
  4. Road Closure Map for 3 AV 18-19 ST

    Road Closure to Thru Traffic, 3 AV 18-19 ST

    Beginning at 7 AM on Monday, December 4th, 3rd Avenue between 18th to 19th Street will be closed due to a water main repair. Read on...
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    Dog Park Closure

    The Eleanor Wallace Dog Park is now closed... Read on...
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    Arts & Beautification Commission and Planning & Zoning Commission Vacancies

    Are you interested in volunteering your time to make Rock Island a more livable place? Are you interested in volunteering your time to be part of the development process and planning for Rock Island's future? Read on...
  7. Sunset Marina

    Sunset Marina Announces 50% Discount for Full Season Slip Rentals in 2024

    Sunset Marina is thrilled to announce an exclusive offer for the upcoming boating season. In 2024, all Full Season slip renters will enjoy a substantial 50% discount on the slip fee portion of their seasonal billing. Read on...
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    Experience The Nutcracker Ballet Online with ILP and Rock Island Library

    As part of the Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) online program series, the Rock Island Public Library will offer access to a special recording of The Nutcracker on Dec. 16 and 17. All ILP programs are free and open to any registered member of the public. Read on...
  9. Author Lori Gottlieb, of &#34Maybe You Should Talk to Someone&#34

    Rock Island Library Hosts "Surviving the Holidays" with Lori Gottlieb

    As part of the Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) online program series, the Rock Island Public Library will host best-selling author and psychotherapist Lori Gottlieb on Dec. 6. All ILP programs are free and open to any registered member of the public. Read on...
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    Leaf Collection Program

    The City of Rock Island is providing leaf collection for its residential refuse customers from Monday, October 16 through Friday, December 8, 2023. Read on...
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    Rock Island Library Documentaries Bring History to Light

    As part of its 150th anniversary year, the Rock Island Public Library has been bringing local history to the forefront. One of those projects is a new fall video series coming up at the Downtown Library. Read on...
  12. Aubrey Barnes

    2023 Citizen of the Year award winners announced: Aubrey Barnes wins Individual Category

    Rock Island announces the 2023 Citizen of the Year award winners Read on...
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