East Moline Spartans Win Muscatine Tournament, Chasing Top Ten Ranking
The 08 East Moline Silvis Soccer Club Spartans were already ranked in the top 15 in the state going... Read More
Local Columns
As Game of Thrones Ends, Who Will Finally Sit On The Iron Throne?
You might have heard just a little bit about a show called “Game of Thrones” on your social media. Maybe. And, if so, you might be aware that... Read More
It’s A Johns And Davids World
It’s an odd trend in entertainment and pop culture, but strangely, there are a lot of creative, imaginative and cool creators named John and... Read More
It’s National Siblings Day!
Ah… National Siblings Day. The day that comes once a year when brothers and sisters all over put aside their differences and acknowledge each other... Read More
“The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley” on HBO Reveals $9 Billion-Dollar Start-Up That Didn’t
The documentary about Theranos, directed by Alex Gidney, showed March 8th, 10th and 13th at SXSW and is now streaming on HBO. It focuses on a $9... Read More
An Epoch Ending for GPS This Saturday
Are you ready to party like it’s 1999?! Reminiscent of the Y2K scare almost 20 years ago, the U.S. global position system (GPS) satellites will be... Read More
How Far Is Too Far In Comics?
While I was working on my list of comics to order from Previews last month I noticed a surprising change to two Marvel series I was ordering. I was... Read More
Defenders Under The Sword of Damocles
On February 18th, 2019 Netflix announced the cancellation of shows The Punisher and Jessica Jones... Read More
Beto Documentary Gets Big Reception at Austin’s SXSW
“Running with Beto,” the HBO documentary that will air on HBO in early spring, was screened at its World Premiere at the Paramount Theater in... Read More
All You Need to Know This St. Patrick’s Day
When we think about St. Patrick’s Day, we imagine parades, corned beef and cabbage, clovers and of course- GREEN BEER! But what is the real story... Read More
International Women’s Day Is A Thing?
As you were scrolling through your phones or computers yesterday, you may have noticed it was International Women’s Day. I personally have been a... Read More
Yeeeeaaah, 'Office Space' Reunion Is Grrreeeaat At SXSW
“Office Space” is that rare film that grew from a less-than-stellar opening to become one of the most loved (and rented) films in history. It has... Read More
Goodbye Winter Blues!
Are you done with winter? Are these long, dark and unnecessarily cold days giving you the Winter Blues? Well, have no fear. There is light at the end... Read More
