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Streamline’s historic Moline headquarters wins rave reviews

Streamline Architects held a coming-out party Thursday, Oct. 23, to show off its carefully remodeled historic downtown Moline headquarters at 1800 River Drive. The closely-watched restoration of a long-vacant old Moline Post Office dripping with history opened to rave reviews…

At last, I-74 Bridge pedestrian-bike path opens

Quad Citians are celebrating another significant milestone for the new I-74 Bridge: The Mississippi River…

Illinois Quad Cities Land Bank will reduce blight, grow tax rolls

Moline, Rock Island and East Moline are teaming up to reduce blight, create housing and…

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Human rights panel needs Moline residents to help attack injustice

Six months after it was back in action following a six-year hiatus, the Moline Human…

Happy Joe’s spreads magic across globe

Quad Cities’ born Happy Joe’s Pizza is hoping to begin sprinkling its unique “fairy dust”…

Happy Joe’s 2.0 honors past, makes room for new memories

Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream’s half-century-old brand and its iconic restaurants are getting a…

Tips to safely navigate 2022 bridge construction season

As the weather heats up in the bistate region, so will the 2022 Quad Cities…

‘Sense of urgency’ needed for Quad Cities Tourism Improvement District

Visit Quad Cities leaders are pleased that the buzz is starting to spread about the…

Dave Herrell, President and CEO of Visit Quad Cities.

Tips to safely navigate 2022 bridge construction season

As the weather heats up in the bistate region, so will the 2022 Quad Cities…

Grassley talks infrastructure, immigration, inflation

The $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure bill approved by Congress and backed by U.S. Sen. Chuck…

Tredway left indelible mark on Augustana College

Augustana College President Emeritus Thomas Tredway, who left an “indelible mark” on the liberal arts…

Mercado to host ‘first of its kind’ Día de los Muertos Parade

Leaders of downtown Moline’s Mercado On Fifth say they are “excited” and “ecstatic” about the…

Moline 150 to celebrate ‘glorious past,’ bright future

Moline city, business and community leaders are knee-deep in planning a “Moline 150” celebration they…

Recruitment, retention, partnerships key to WIU’s future

Guiyou Huang’s first year as president of Western Illinois University has been jammed with planning,…

Huang’s inauguration provides a progress report on WIU

Inaugural addresses traditionally serve as an opportunity for incoming presidents to share their visions and…

Quad Cities leaders push Tourism Improvement District concept 

The process to create a special district to boost local tourism investment is difficult to…