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Question: We are relatively new to the area (3 months) and have taken a liking to downtown Moline. We enjoy Lagomarcino's, the John Deere plaza, the riverfront and a couple of restaurants in particular. Someone told us downtown once housed house places like J.C. Penny and Sears. Is this true?
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Tony Hartman will perform from 7-9 p.m. at Mojo's Cafe in the River Music Experience, 131 Main St., Davenport. Donations will be accepted to support educational programming at RME. Call (563) 326-1555 or email for details.
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An old lady was speeding down the highway while she was knitting. A cop sees this and speeds up alongside her vehicle. "Pullover!" the cop says "No!" the woman replied, "They're mittens!"
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Today is Thursday, Sept. 2, the245th day of 2010. There are 120 days left in the year.
1860 -- 150 years ago: Woltman's beer house and refreshment saloon is winning golden opinions from everyone.
1885 -- 125 years ago: Makers of light barrels are on a strike in the Tri-cities for higher wages and as a consequence the breweries are running on a lighter schedule.
1910 -- 100 years ago: The ninth annual convention of the knights of Joseph, a Jewish order, has been awarded to Columbus, Ohio. The eighth convention closed yesterday in Rock Island.
1935 -- 75 years ago: Harold Naumann, 20, of Moline, a nervy, precise racing pilot, held the highest prize offered by the 1935 national air races today -- the Thompson trophy.
1960 -- 50 years ago: Swimming pools recorded their busiest days of the summer, power line transformers blew fuses as a result of overloads caused by air conditioning and some schools were dismissed early as the Quad-Cities experienced their hottest day of the summer yesterday. The temperature reached a sweltering 96 degrees. And to make the heat good and sticky, the humidity reading at the time of yesterday's 97-degree measurement was 45 percent.
1985 -- 25 years ago:Labor Day parades in East Moline and Rock Island turned a cloudy day into a lot of fun for thousands of area residents.
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