QCBJ News Staff's stories
Davenport names VanderWiere fire chief
Jeff VanderWiere, a Michigan public safety leader, has been named the next chief of the Davenport Fire Department. Mr. VanderWiere succeeds DFD Chief Mike Carlsten, who announced earlier this year he would retire after 32 years of service with the…
Zimmerman Honda adds 690 solar panels to building
“We have gone solar.” Zimmerman Honda officials made that announcement on Thursday, March 7, on…
QC social service agencies form Youth Wellness Coalition
Social service agencies and health professionals in the Quad Cities are noticing more stressed and…
Black men encouraged to focus on their health
UnityPoint Health is partnering with local organizations to host “Buzzer Beaters and Bad Hair Days:…
Metronet names Salerno director of business development
Metronet announced this week that Joe Salerno has been named leader of the company’s business…
Toastmasters Lunch-n-Learn event is March 13
Esprit de Corps Toastmasters will host a Lunch-n-Learn event with special guest speaker Scott Harris,…
Girl Scout Week honors organization’s 112th birthday
The Girl Scouts’ birthday on March 12 commemorates the day in 1912 when Juliette Gordon…
Rescued grand opening event is Friday, March 8
Rescued, a high-end resale boutique in Silvis that gives goods and household items a second…
Jersey Mike’s opening new location in northern Bettendorf
A new Jersey Mike’s Subs restaurant will open this spring in the TBK Sports Complex…
Junior Achievement Inspiration Center micro campaign surpasses goal
Junior Achievement of the Heartland recently raised more than $7,500 in donations for its capital…
JA of Heartland seeks volunteers to teach classes
Junior Achievement of the Heartland is looking for volunteers to engage K-12 students in learning…
Jersey Mike’s to help Junior Achievement
Jersey Mike’s sandwich restaurants across the Quad Cities region will help the local Junior Achievement…
Chamber to present Student Success Symposium
The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce is looking for businesses to be exhibitors at the…
Side-splitting Golden Girls tribute show heads to Adler
Thank you for being a … fan! Following sold-out performances and rave reviews across the…
Mercado hires experienced QC native to lead market
As Mercado on Fifth gears up for its May 2024 reopening it will have a…
$15M-plus awarded to upgrade QC highways in Illinois, Iowa
More than $15 million in Surface Transportation Block Grants has been awarded to highway projects…
