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ARCHIVED HEADLINES - 2008

09/05/2008	Iowa Interstate Railroad to Operate Steam Train Trips for Flood Relief
09/04/2008	Public Works Open House and Recycling Fair
09/04/2008	Learn How to Dump Your Debt for Good
09/03/2008	Burn Ban Lifted, Storm Clean-Up Complete

08/28/2008	Citizens of the Year Recipients Announced
08/26/2008	City Hall Closed for Labor Day Observation
08/25/2008	Annual Labor Day Parade Returns to Traditional Route
08/15/2008	Rock Island Residents Receive Beautification Awards
08/11/2008	City of Rock Island Clean-up Efforts
08/11/2008	City of Rock Island Launches Online Employment Applications
08/08/2008	City of Rock Island Introduces Good Neighbor Award
08/07/2008	Proposals for the Purchase and Redevelopment of the Historic Schriver House
08/05/2008	City of Rock Island Clean-up Efforts
08/04/2008	Downtown Strategic Plan Update

07/31/2008	2009-2010 CDBG & Gaming Application Release
07/31/2008	Find Out If You Have Unclaimed Property . . .
07/31/2008	“The acorn does not fall far from the tree”
07/22/2008	Elevator in City Hall Being Replaced – Meetings Moved
07/22/2008	Mayor Schwiebert Supports Annual Buddy Poppy Campaign that Benefits Needy Veterans
07/22/2008	Celebrate with us on Family Fun Day!
07/22/2008	City of RI Night at the Modern Woodmen Park with the River Bandits
07/16/2008	RI Accepting Entries for 24th Annual Labor Day Parade
07/10/2008	Rock Island Park Birthdays
07/07/2008	July 16 Event Honors a Rock Island Entertainment Pioneer
07/07/2008	Folk Tales, Myths and Urban Legends Performed
07/02/2008	Red White & Boom! Fireworks July 3
07/01/2008	Independence Day Observance

06/30/2008	Family Fun Day featuring the Recycled Float Race
06/06/2008	Hit the library and avoid the summer brain drain!
06/05/2008	Annual Police Department Auction

05/30/2008	Rock Island Beautification Commission Announces 34th Annual “Tell On Your Neighbor” Contest
05/28/2008	Starlight Revue Summer Concert Series
05/28/2008	Rock Island Finalizes the White Hydropower Plant Purchase
05/28/2008	Planning Commission Recommends the River Park Concept be Approved
05/21/2008	City of Rock Island offers SAFE KIDS program
05/20/2008	Whitewater Junction Opens for Season!
05/20/2008	Get in the GAME and READ This Summer!
05/20/2008	Digital TV on Its Way – Prepare for the Switch to Get the Picture
05/20/2008	Youth Summer Recreation Program - Register Now
05/19/2008	Dedication Ceremony to Open Centennial Bridge Visitor Center
05/19/2008	Sunset Marina Seeks Boaters’ Advisory Committee Members
05/19/2008	Help Keep Rock Island Beautiful Bike Path Cleanup
05/19/2008	Memorial Day Observation
05/13/2008	Rock Island Firefighters Memorial Service
05/08/2008	Knights of Columbus Police Officer and Firefighter of the Year
05/07/2008	Hy-Vee Opens in Rock Island
05/07/2008	Sylvan Slough Natural Area Wins Eddy Award
05/06/2008	Pay Your Utility Bill Online at eRock
05/06/2008	Help Keep Rock Island Beautiful Flower Planting
05/06/2008	City is Asking for Feedback on 2007-2008 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report
05/06/2008	City of Rock Island Citizen of the Year 2008

04/25/2008	Family Fun Day- Recycled Float Race
04/23/2008	Rock Island Receives 2008 Environmental Hero Award from Lt. Governor Pat Quinn
04/23/2008	King Center presents 2008 Summer Day Camp
04/21/2008	Spring Plant Sale
04/21/2008	Celebrate Children, Families & Reading with El Dia
04/18/2008	“Taking Green Home” Seminar
04/17/2008	25th Annual ACTIVE Club Style Show
04/14/2008	Purchase your Whitewater Junction Pre-Season Pass Now!
04/14/2008	Spring Community Garage Sale
04/10/2008	Police Officer Testing Date has Changed and Application Deadline Extended
04/02/2008	Downtown Rock Island Spring Clean Up
04/02/2008	Understanding Your Credit to become a Successful Homebuyer

03/31/2008	Get Money Smart @ Your Library, April 5-12, 2008!
03/28/2008	Mayor and City Council Adopts City Budget
03/12/2008	Community Survey Results In
03/10/2008	City is Testing for Police Officer Position
03/07/2008	City or Rock Island Partners with Illinois Channel
03/04/2008	Hop on Over to Rock Island’s Annual Spring Egg Hunt

02/22/2008	Council Approves Armory Silhouette Preferred Concept Design
02/13/2008	Presidents’ Day Schedule
02/11/2008	Downtown Neighborhood Association to be Established

01/28/2008	Library Black History Month Programs Bring History to Life
01/24/2008	IHC Lincoln Road Scholars
01/21/2008	Armory Park Design Concepts Public Discussions
01/21/2008	Children’s Room Unveils New Murals
01/21/2008	Start Your Reading Engines . . .
01/18/2008	Martin Luther King Jr. Day Schedule
01/15/2008	2007 Commercial Beautification Awards
01/15/2008	Rock Island Buys Hybrid Fleet
01/15/2008	Get Your Taxes Done for Free!
01/14/2008	25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Service and Award Ceremony
01/08/2008	School Community Task Force will host Informative Meetings on School District Bond Referendum
01/08/2008	Rock Island Seeking Input on the 2008-2013 Consolidated Plan and 2008-2009 Annual Action Plan
01/08/2008	City of Rock Island Receives 2008 Radish Award
01/08/2008	State of the City Address