QCBJ News Staff's stories
Moline regional foundation grants $500,000 to 52 nonprofits
The Moline Regional Community Foundation (MRCF) has awarded grants totalling $500,000 to 52 nonprofit recipients serving the Illinois House District 72 area. A committee of community volunteers evaluated more than $3.4 million in requests from nearly 90 local nonprofit organizations.…
Join cleanup at Amowa Forest Preserve
Volunteers are urged to join River Action on Thursday, June 27, for a community cleanup…
Gallagher Sr. will be 4th of July parade grand marshal
The City of Bettendorf’s 4th of July festivities will kick off with a parade, which…
Coca-Cola Collectors Club event coming to QC
Over 500 Coca-Cola memorabilia collectors from around the world will gather at the Quad-Cities Waterfront…
Isabel Bloom Festival celebrates summer with QC community
Isabel Bloom is kicking off the start of summer with a mini festival as a…
RI County OKs upgrading monuments, adding new one
Eight monuments on Rock Island County’s historic courthouse square will be refurbished and a new…
GROWTH’s Clinton lofts shows ‘Preservation at its Best’
Economic Growth Corporation’s $16.5 million Wilson Lofts redevelopment in downtown Clinton, Iowa, received a “Preservation…
APS debuts Toyota dual alternator bracket kit at Paris show
American Power Systems (APS), a Davenport-based power solutions manufacturer, unveiled its new dual alternator bracket…
Live at 5 free summer concerts begin
The summer concerts have started, and piano artwork is in the works. That’s the word…
Bettendorf enrolling ‘students’ for 2024 Citizen Academy
How does a development go from an idea to reality? Who is in charge of…
QCIA Report: QC Airport has busiest month since 2019
Quad Cities International Airport (QIA) recorded significant growth in May, surpassing 59,000 passengers as the…
Last Picture House to screen ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’ June 29
The Last Picture House is hosting a special event and screening of “A Quiet Place:…
Artists needed to create Davenport Alternating Currents mural
The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) is currently seeking three artists to create a mural during…
Two-time JDC champ Spieth returning to TPC Deere Run
Jordan Spieth, two-time winner of the John Deere Classic, three-time major champion and a Quad…
Farm & Fleet names Hastings CEO of family-owned chain
Farm & Fleet has promoted Mark Hastings to chief executive officer and president of the…
Mel Foster named one of ‘Most Giving Companies’ in Iowa
Mel Foster Co. has been named as one of the Most Giving Companies in Iowa…
