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“Pay What You Want” meals offered by Freight House vendor 

A Freight House Farmers Market vendor will provide “pay what you want” meals this Saturday, Nov. 8, to benefit the River Bend Food Bank. Pete Bednarczyk, owner of Pete’s Concessions, will offer meals from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday…

CCDA fall 2024 grant applications available now

CLINTON, Iowa –  Grant applications for the fall 2024 Clinton County Development Association (CCDA) grant…

grant applications CCDCA

Black Hawk College graduates construction program students

Black Hawk College students recently graduated from the Illinois Department of Transportation’s  Highway Construction Careers…

DBO director earns Leader in Place Management certification

Ryan Jantzi, executive director of the Downtown Bettendorf Organization, recently earned his Leader in Place…

Hubbell-Waterman Foundation grants now open

The Hubbell-Waterman Foundation has opened the 2024 grant cycle and is seeking candidates for grants.…

Genesis is hosting a virtual recruiting event

Genesis Health System will hold a virtual recruiting event every Tuesday this summer from 10…

genesis

Ross named to antisemitism task force

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird recently announced the members of the Iowa Attorney General’s Office’s…

Northwestern Mutual Davenport office expands, adding 3 Interns

The Northwestern Mutual Eastern Iowa office in Davenport is bringing on three summer interns. “Our…

Geneseo to have ‘Last Lighting’ for city Christmas tree on Saturday

GENESEO, Illinois – With a plot ripe for a summer Hallmark movie, Geneseo will be…

Muralists selected for Quad Cities’ Arts Alley 

The walls in Arts Alley are getting primed this week for one of the largest…

Grand openings set for 3 reopened gas stations

Three newly reopened gas stations/convenience stores will have grand opening ceremonies in Davenport on Saturday,…

Beer Fest set for June 15 in Bettendorf

A new celebration – Beer Fest – is set for 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday,…

LL&W Barge Party will be June 13 at Beacon Harbor

The Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) Barge Party has been set for 5 to 9…

Living Lands & Waters LL&W Barge Party Beacon Harbor

EICC stars in Amazon Prime Video’s ‘The College Tour’

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is featured in season 11 of “The College Tour,” a…

EICC Emeritus Awards

Patrick Cantlay to play in JDC in July

Patrick Cantlay, the eighth-ranked player in the world, has committed to play in this year’s…

Be Downtown celebration is Saturday, June 1

Bettendorf’s Be Downtown celebration is set for 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 1.…