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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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…





