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05/21/2013, 11:15 am Rhubarb is one of the great pleasures of spring, with its rosy color and earthy tang. It is found in ...
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05/21/2013, 11:09 am May is here with sunshine and tulips and warm temperatures, and I am left wondering how I can be so ...
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05/21/2013, 10:59 am Mom always said to eat your vegetables, so why not get a jump on it by beginning your day with ...
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05/21/2013, 9:32 am Barbecue chicken is one of my favorite summertime dishes. I like every part of it — the tomato-based sauce (the ...
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05/21/2013, 9:30 am When the weather turns warm, I find myself craving the smell and taste of a great homemade burger off the ...
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05/14/2013, 11:14 am It doesn't matter how skilled — or not — your kids are in the kitchen. This easy, fruity mousse parfait ...
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05/14/2013, 11:09 am Fancy having Brangelina, Drew Barrymore and Dan Aykroyd over for dinner? No problem, they'll even bring the wine. OK, ...
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05/14/2013, 11:02 am The trouble with spring is we get eager to grill, but we can't always count on the weather to cooperate. ...
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05/14/2013, 9:35 am No matter how unimpeachable whole-wheat pasta is in terms of nutritional cred, I've always found it off-putting. Sure, it ...
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05/14/2013, 9:24 am Asparagus is a tedious vegetable. Far from being a 21-day growing project, like lettuce, baby spinach and radishes, it requires ...
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05/14/2013, 9:17 am Quiche has a reputation as a complicated dish. And I'm not sure why. Home cooks worry about the crust. ...
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Today is Sunday, May 26, the 146th day of 2013. There are 219 days left in the year.
1863 -- 150 years ago: The information called for in yesterday's Argus, in relation to thechild abandoned in Moline, by its mother two years ago, was furnished us last evening.The child was found by a Swede and has been kindly cared for.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The annual review and inspection of the Rock Island volunteerfire department took place today, and there will be a firemen's ball tonight.
1913 -- 100 years ago: Captain H.F. Young, former Mississippi river pilot, and T.W.Chapman left Rock Island today for Alaska to enter river service there.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Poppies were blooming today at the headquarters of the Rock Islandunit of the American Legion auxiliary at the Y.M.C.A. as the little red memorial flowers, which the people of Rock Island will wear in honor of veterans.
1963 -- 50 years ago: One hundred and fifty of the best show horses in Illinois and Iowaare expected to compete tomorrow for some $500 in trophies, ribbons and prize money inthe first major horse show of the season.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Moline Public Hospital presented blue ribbons to the winnersof a recent poster contest, held in conjunction with National Hospital Week. Utilizingthe theme of "You're Our Specialty," the following were grand prize winners: MindyBenson, Moline; Thao Dang, Moline; Gared Laux, Moline; John Murphy, Rock Island;Justin Pulford and Bennie Jo Starkey, Moline.
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