Tropical Smoothie Cafe is located at 3935 42st Ave. Drive in Moline shown here on Thursday, July 23, with drive-thru.Â
Tropical Smoothie Cafe opens in Moline
Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Moline is a fast-casual franchise restaurant located at 3935 41st Ave. Drive. The cafe recently opened in the former Starbucks building in Rock River Plaza near Walmart. Starbucks closed in December 2024 and relocated at 4200 38th Ave. in Moline.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe is a smoothie and juice bar that serves a variety of items. The new cafe has wraps and sandwiches, flatbreads, 'dillas, tropical bowls, kids menu, smoothies, and more. The cafe offers vegetarian and is gluten-friendly.Â
To learn more about Tropical Smoothie Cafe in Moline, or to place an order, visit locations.tropicalsmoothiecafe.com/il/moline.
The cafe serves breakfast all day long, and provides delivery, drive-thru, in-store pickup, order online, and offers free Wi-Fi.Â
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Hours of operation for the Moline cafe and drive-thru are 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, and 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday.Â
Business phone number is 309-384-5415. Facebook page is Tropical Smoothie Cafe (Moline).Â
Adonis Beauty & Wellness opens in Silvis
There's a new boutique day spa in Silvis offering curated beauty and wellness treatments.
Adonis Beauty & Wellness recently opened at 821 First Ave., Ste. 101.Â
Inside Adonis Beauty & Wellness is their advanced treatment room that features a professional HydroFacial system and one of their two comfortable, fully adjustable treatment chairs. This space is designed for personalized skincare services in a relaxing, professional environment.
Adonis Beauty & Wellness is dedicated to skin health, self-care, and natural confidence. Services include deep pore cleansing facial, IV hydration, collagen HydroFacial, hyperpigmentation consult and treatment, oxygen facial, and model call.
To learn more about Adonis Beauty & Wellness, or to book an appointment, visit their website adonisbeauty.glossgenius.com.
Operating hours are 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Closed Monday and Tuesday.Â
Business phone number is 563-265-5827.Â
Follow Adonis Beauty & Wellness Facebook page announcements and specials. Instagram page is adonis.beautywellness.
Beyond Genetics Gym moved to 3800 River Drive #1 in Moline, next to Milltown Coffee, to a larger facility facing the Mississippi River.Â
Beyond Genetics Gym new home with Mississippi view
The private locally owned 24-hour fitness center has a new home in Moline. Beyond Genetics Gym is now located at 3800 River Drive #1, next to Milltown Coffee. The gym was formerly located at 2339 Fifth Avenue in downtown Moline.Â
Beyond Genetics Gym is adding a couple of new machines and turf that they didn't have at their previous location.Â
Beyond Genetics Gym offers personal training, 24-hour access, reasonable prices, and fitness on new high-quality equipment in the Quad-Cities Area. Visit Beyond Genetic Gym website at beyondgenetics.net and Beyond Genetics Gym Facebook page for more details.
Lifted Energy, in Silvis, ribbon cutting
There will be a ribbon cutting ceremony for Lifted Energy in Silvis on Saturday, Aug. 8. The ribbon cutting, hosted by the City of Silvis, begins at 11 a.m. located at 111 Sixth Street.Â
Lifted Energy, located at 111 Sixth Ave. in Silvis, will have a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 8, hosted by City of Silvis. From left is the watermelon and pineapple with cream, pineapple and mango with cream, and red raspberry, orange and lime with cream they serve.
Lifted Energy expanded to a second location in Silvis in May, bringing its signature brews and energy drinks. The Moline location is located at 1806 15th St. Place.
The coffee shop has a drive-thru and business hours are 6 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday. Closed Sunday.Â
Follow Lifted Energy Facebook page for updates on both locations. Business phone number is 309-592-7929.Â
The Clothing Co. to hold grand re-opening in new home
The Clothing Co. will be celebrating their brand new space they will call home with a grand re-opening.
The Clothing Co., a women's boutique store, moved to their new space located at 427 N. Cody Road in LeClaire. The new space is next door to their previous location.Â
The grand re-opening will be from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., on Saturday, Aug. 8, located at 427 N. Cody Road in LeClaire. The Clothing Co. moved next door to their old shop.
There will be special giveaways throughout the day during the celebration.
The Clothing Co. is a curated collaborative space featuring 12 small businesses specializing in women's clothing and accessories under one roof.Â
Operation hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, and noon-4 p.m. Sunday. The boutique stores Facebook page is The Clothing Co.Â
Anna Mae's Swedish Bakery & Cafe, located at 503 10th Ave. W in Milan, is shown here on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, is closing. The bakery and cafe opened its drive-thru on Sept. 16, 2025, and new dining area on Monday, Oct. 26, 2025.
Anna Mae's in Milan has closed
Anna Mae's in Milan is closed after opening in September 2025, offering baked goods, coffee, energy drinks and ice cream treats.Â
The bakery and cafe was located at 503 10th Ave. W, formerly Bowlyou's Ice Cream and Grill.
Anna Mae's announced the closure on Facebook on July 13.
"I am announcing the closure of Anna Mae's, with our final day of operation set for July 31st," the post read. "This was not an easy decision, but it was a necessary one for reasons I am not willing to share at this time. Please respect my family's privacy."
Anna Mae's thanked customers for their patronage, conversations and repeat visits, and thanked the employees and family members for their patience, hard work and caring for the building.
Habaneros in SouthPark Mall has closed, plans to move to new location
The long-time Habaneros Mexican Grill in SouthPark Mall has closed. Habaneros announced they will be moving on Facebook to a new Moline location but the location has not yet been announced. The restaurant has been in business for 22 years at SouthPark Mall.Â
A longtime Mexican restaurant has closed its Moline location to move to a new location.
Habanero's Mexican Grill & Cantina's location in SouthPark Mall announced the news on its Facebook page on Wednesday. July 22. A new location has not yet been announced.
"Hello everyone, we are not closing; we are just moving locations," the post read. "Thank you for all the support we really appreciate all you. We know that the Geneseo location may be a further drive for some of you guys. Stay tuned for our new Moline location!"
Habanero's Mexican Grill's last day of operation at the SouthPark was Sunday, July 26. Habanero's has been serving customers for 22 years at the location.
Follow Habaneros South Park Facebook page for announcements and updates.
Customers can visit Habaneros Mexican Grill in Geneseo with indoor and outdoor dining. The restaurant is located at 1225 S. Oakwood Ave. The Geneseo location hours are 11 a.m.-9 p.m., daily, and its website is habanerosgeneseo.com.Â
Photos: Jaxon Songer sells his own homegrown vegetables at J's Produce
Young entrepreneur Jaxon Songer, 12, poses in front of his farm stand, J’s Produce, on Tuesday, July 28, in Davenport. Jaxon has been playing and working in the dirt since he was 3 years old. A couple of years ago, he started selling the produce that he had cultivated and harvested himself out of his parents' garden, thus the beginning of his small business.Â
Everything on the J's Produce stand outside of sweet corn, watermelon and peaches is grown by Jaxon Songer himself. The stand is located at the corner of 53rd and Pine Streets in the parking lot of the Big 10 Mart BP gas station.Â
Jaxon Songer, of J's Produce, can be seen under one of his cucumber arches while picking cucumbers in his garden in Davenport on Wednesday, July 29. From his stand, Songer sells, squash, tomatoes, sweet corn, peppers, cucumbers, collard greens, watermelons, eggs, boiled peanuts and t-shirts. He will also have pumpkins for sale once they are in season.Â
Chris Songer hands off freshly picked tomatoes to his son, Jaxon, in their garden on Wednesday, July 29, in Davenport. While Jaxon does a good portion of the work, his family chips in to help.
Jaxon Songer helps a customer at his stand, J’s Produce, at the corner of 53rd and Pine Streets on Tuesday, July 28, in Davenport.
Jaxon Songer poses next to his tractor, which is used to transport his stand about five block away from his home. Every weekday, he drives his stand to sell his vegetables.Â
Jaxon Songer, of J’s Produce, shows off a freshly picked tomato from his garden on Wednesday, July 29, in Davenport.
Collard greens grow in the Songers' garden on Wednesday, July 29, in Davenport.
Jaxon Songer has about 30 layer chickens that produce eggs for his stand.Â
Green tomatoes are a popular product at J’s Produce stand.Â
Freshly picked cucumbers and tomatoes from the garden will be loaded onto J’s Produce stand to be sold on Wednesday, July 29, in Davenport.
Jaxon Songer poses in front of his garden behind his parent's house in Davenport on Wednesday, July 29.
T-shirts for sale hang from J’s Produce stand on Tuesday, July 28, in Davenport.
Watch as Everlyn Kemboi crosses the finish line and wins the women's 2026 Quad-City Times Bix 7 in Davenport on Saturday, July 25.Â
