QCBJ News Staff's stories

World Ballet Company brings Great Gatsby Ballet to Adler on Oct. 7
The World Ballet Company will bring “The Great Gatsby Ballet” to the Adler Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 7, as part of its national tour honoring the novel’s 100th anniversary. For tickets and details, visit https://worldballetcompany.com/. Following a successful 80-show world…
Grow Clinton, SBDC Iowa host disruptive tech workshop
CLINTON, Iowa — Grow Clinton, in partnership with America’s Small Business Development Center Iowa, will…

Illinois leaders launch grant program to boost manufacturing
A new Illinois grant program will help small- and mid-sized manufacturers throughout the state with…

Rhythm City Casino Resort earns Happy Joe Whitty Award
The Rhythm City Casino Resort was awarded the fifth annual Happy Joe Whitty Award at Hand…

Grant applications open for Illinois QC family foundations
The Doris & Victor Day Foundation, Rauch Family Foundation I & II, and the Rock…

Hubbell-Waterman Foundation grants $2 million to nonprofits
The Hubbell-Waterman Foundation, a private foundation administered in partnership with the Quad Cities Community Foundation,…

Fareway donates more than $328k to Toys For Tots
Fareway recently presented a check for more than $328,499 to the U.S. Marine Corps for…

CASI hosts Trivia Night to raise funds for flood recovery
As the Center for Active Seniors, Inc. continues to recover from a flood last month…

WIU wins $2.2M grant to increase rural student higher-ed access
Western Illinois University (WIU) will receive $2.2 million in federal grants to improve college readiness…

Clark Lecture Series to feature ‘Squatters on Red Earth’
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The annual Muscatine Community College (MCC) Alexander Clark Lecture Series will highlight…

Veterans networking event is Feb. 15
CLINTON, Iowa – Veterans, their spouses and families are invited to join a free networking…

Davenport Fire Station 3 to cut ribbon Thursday
The community is invited to celebrate the completion of Davenport Fire Station 3 and to…

Bigs, Littles, families: Putt A Round Match Night stars
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley’s (BBBSMV) 19th annual Putt A Round kicks…

Illinois estate tax bill aimed at preserving family farms
A bipartisan group of Illinois lawmakers that includes Sen. Mike Halpin, R-Rock Island, is urging…

Iowa state tourney bowlers to add millions to QC economy
The first of thousands of Iowa bowlers began making their way to the Quad Cities…

Roundup welcomes new students to district
The Davenport Community School District will host Kindergarten Roundup on Wednesday, March 6, for all…





