The East Moline Public Library held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon for the new Louis E. Woodworth Public Library, downtown at 740 16th Ave., culminating a 13-year process.
Director Laura Long said the renovated bank building (completed at a cost of $7.3 million) opened this past spring, but working with supply-chain issues, they weren’t ready to have a big public ceremony until Monday.
For the project — getting a new library downtown, planned since 2009 — the retired accountant and East Moline native Woodworth gave $1. Read More...
He is known for his buff body and sizzling good looks.
And Jamie Dornan ensured her treated his fans to a glimpse of his gym-honed physique in his latest Instagram post shared on Wednesday.
The Irish actor, 41, was seen running into the water during a sun-soaked holiday however joked about his lack of skills in attempting a dive.
In his accompanying caption, the star poked fun at his moves by penning: 'It’s important to practise bellyflopping. Read More...
Thousands of protesters took to the streets across the Middle East and North Africa on Tuesday to show their outrage in the aftermath of a deadly Israeli air attack on the Al-Ahli al-Arabi Hospital in Gaza.
Spontaneous protests have erupted in Jordan, Turkey, Lebanon, Iran and Iraq, as well as in West Bank cities like Ramallah.
Those demonstrations come in response to the hospital bombing, estimated to be the single deadliest attack since the Israeli-Hamas war began on October 7. Read More...