Upon seeing my peach flower, my first thought was: Is it edible? Is this lavender beauty ... tasty? Can I use it in a salad?
Growth on Tap
One glitch is that Chief Larry can't call his new miniature golf course "Putt-Putt with the Po-Po" because of copyright law. We need to help him out!
Will Davenport Go Extinct?
As the thief of dead people's handicap decals once said during her pre-felony days, "The case to maintain the City of Davenport is at an all time high."
Feel Like Lounging Around?
Mystic Vapor Lounge adds good old-fashioned friendliness to their e-cig, CBD, and kratom products. Check `em out!
Outdoor Track Attracts
One local resident is seeking to offer joggers and runners a minimum 1/4-mile track.
An Elephant is Saved
With the ruling of one humanitarian in the late evening hours, Nosey the elephant was seized.
An Image for Davenport
I heard a city staff member recently say, “Davenport needs an icon,” an icon like the mermaids in Norfolk, Virginia, or the swans of Orlando, Florida, so that we can have an image to sell; and while that’s a great idea, what would it be?
Best Yet Meet & Greet
Guns; videos; huge cookies; games with prizes; souvenirs; free toys and books; popcorn; drinks; and a big, beautiful, docile firehouse dog named Spot: these were what you missed if you didn't attend the Davenport, Florida's City Open House. I was there as volunteer chair of the city's Parks & Recreations committee and found some news... Continue Reading →
A Sister Davenport?
Besides an old and a new, Davenport is a community of two’s in almost every way.
Remember: Irma Lacks a Heart
Given Texas’ recent experience with Harvey, Hurricane Irma could prove to be like your most irritating cousin or neighbor.
Update on Our Local Dumper
Our commissioners don’t need the permission of a Code of Ordinances to go after businesses that look like drug dens, ones with “Forever For Sale” signs purposely painted and trashed to appear unattractive, and businesses that prove to be bad neighbors.