1. Another warm one with a chance of rain
A good Monday to all. Here is the National Weather Service forecast.
Today there's a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Skies will be mostly sunny with a high near 89 degrees.
Tonight there's a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Skies will be mostly cloudy with a low around 70 degrees.
2. New Q-C casino opens Thursday
Rhythm City Casino Resort is feeling a brand-new beat with an expansive new venue opening this week. The new entertainment complex at 7077 Elmore Ave., Davenport, which has been in the planning stages since 2014 and under construction for a little less than a year, will hold its grand opening Thursday. Read more.
3. Quad-Citians mourn victims in Orlando
If the reaction to a mass shooting that killed more than 50 in Florida causes people to shrink in fear, the criminals already have won, according to a Davenport alderman and co-owner of a Davenport gay bar.
“I have no better words that can express the sadness everyone feels as a result of this depraved act,” said Bill Boom, 3rd Ward, who is openly gay and co-owner of Mary’s on 2nd in Davenport.
A candlelight prayer vigil will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Metropolitan Community Church, 2930 W. Locust St., Davenport. Read more.
4. Photos from the weekend
Times photographers were busy this weekend capturing images from around the Quad-Cities. Check out these photo galleries.
Davenport Assumption wins state soccer title
The Quad-City Race for the Cure
Photos: Former Case building burns
Home heavily damaged in overnight fire in Rock Island
A sneak peek inside Davenport's new casino
5. Ask the Times: Exelon taxes
A reader asked about future property taxes on the Quad-Cities Generating Station. Our Ask the Times guy, Roy Booker, provides the answer.
6. Stand-up paddleboarding surfaces in the Q-C
What happens when a yogi ventures outside the studio to test her balance on water? Just ask Abby Webster-Moran, a Quad-City yoga instructor who "instantly fell in love" with stand-up paddleboarding, a sport that's gaining popularity in the Midwest and luring Quad-Citians onto area waterways. Read more.
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