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	New Kids On The Block Shake Up The Quad Cities NKOTB bring their Boy Band harmonies to the Quad Cities April 2, 2009. After a 14-year hiatus, the Boys Are Back! Slide Show April 2, 2009
	12,000 Eggs Close to 50 volunteers prepare 12,000 plastic eggs for the Moline Park and Recreation Department's upcoming Easter Egg Hunt. Audio Slide Show March 30, 2009
	Beatles tribute band RAIN perform at The Adler Theatre RAIN, a Beatles tribute band, did a chronological performance of songs by the Fab Four March 24, 2009. As the band matured, their looks and music changed as the crowd viewed commercials from the 60's. Slide Show March 25, 2009
	Try outs for singing National Anthem Fifty participants try out singing the National Anthem at Modern Woodmen Park for the Quad Cities River Bandits home games. Audio Slide Show March 21, 2009
	Rock River Flooding - March 6, 2008 This audio slideshow was awarded 1st place in the Illinois Press Photographers Association 2008 Best of Photojournalism contest - Pro Team Slide Show category. Audio Slide Show March 20, 2009
	Annawan boys basketball team at Class1A Basketball Tournament Annawan's road to the Class 1A Boys Basketball Tournament March 13-14 at the Carver Arena in Peoria. Slide Show March 14, 2009
	St. Patrick's Day Grand Parade XXIV The annual parade began at St. Mary's Church, 4th Ave. and 23rd St., Rock Island, proceeded through downtown Rock Island, and crossed the Centennial Bridge to downtown Davenport, ending at Harrison St. and 2nd St. Slide Show March 14, 2009
	Principal Bloom gets Suspended Frances Willard Elementary School Principal David Bloom and two other staff members let students tape them to a wall on Thursday afternoon, March 12, in Rock Island. The stunt was a reward for the student body's successful fund-raising efforts. Audio Slide Show March 12, 2009
	Louie Bellson: Hometown Hero Jazz legend Louie Bellson, a 1942 graduate of Moline High School, travelled the world during his long career. No matter how far he travelled away from the Quad Cities he always found time to come back home. Audio Slide Show March 4, 2009
	King of the Hill More than a dozen skiers and snowboarders put their skills to the test in the King of the Hill contest at Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park in Andalusia. Being a spectator is as much a part of the day as the competition. Slide Show March 1, 2009

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Today is Thursday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2013. There are 222 days left in the year.
1863 — 150 years ago: Messrs. J. and M. Rosenfield have moved their leather and hidestore to the building formerly occupied by Temple Bufords's store. They buy and sellhides, pelts, furs, wool, beeswax, lard, tallow, etc.
1888 -- 125 years ago: The Rock Island Lumber Company has recovered 5,000 of the8,000 logs that were carried away by the Mississippi River flood last week.
1913 -- 100 years ago: John J. Ullemeyer has been awarded the contract to furnish RockIsland fire and police department members with uniforms, at the city's expense.
1938 -- 75 years ago: Work on Aledo's new $38,000 swimming pool was started thismorning at South Park when ground for the pool was broken by Mayor John W. Murphy.
1963 -- 50 years ago: Students and teacher at Moline High School called today "MissLeona Day" day at the school in honor of the government teacher who retires at theend of the school term. Although she's been teaching for 43 years at the school, Miss Dayfound a new way of arriving at the school this morning. At 7:30 a.m., a police squad carpulled up in front of Miss Day's home and escorted her to school. A caravan of students' cars joined the procession along the way.
1988 -- 25 years ago: Barbecue cooking and riverfront antics are planned for Discover the
River Day Saturday in Leach Park, Bettendorf. A 5K run, wind surfing, a canoe race, hogcalling and more will round out the day under the Interstate 74 bridge.

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