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The Day of the Day parade – a new addition to the offerings from Moline’s Mercado on Fifth – featured more than 80 entries celebrating the souls of lost family members. CREDIT MERCADO ON FIFTH

Mercado Día de los Muertos Parade fest gets new twist

This year’s Mercado on Fifth Día de los Muertos Parade will for the first time since its creation in 2022 offer Day of the Dead festival attendees a 360-degree view of the outdoor market’s  Saturday, Nov. 1 celebration. Mercado on…

Rep. Sorensen hosts roundtable for vets Jan. 23

U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Moline, will host a roundtable conversation for Quad Cities area veterans…

endorsement sorensen Arned Service House Arsenal

Entrance reopens at UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf

UnityPoint Health – Trinity Bettendorf announced that it has reopened its main entrance for patient use…

UnityPoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf

QCBJ accepting nominations for Women of Influence Awards

The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is now accepting nominations for the first annual Women…

Women of Influence QCBJ

Augustana hires new diversity, equity, inclusion vice president

Gauri A. Pitale, associate dean of students for diversity, equity and inclusion at Bridgewater College,…

diversity equity inclusion Augustana College

Johnson, Sage named Figge Art Museum’s co-senior curators

Vanessa Sage and Joshua Johnson have been appointed co-senior curators of the Figge Art Museum,…

QC nurse one of 41 UnityPoint Health Great Iowa Nurses

Quad Cities UnityPoint Health – Trinity nurse Stephanie Moore has been selected as one of…

Iowa Great Nurses

21 area police officers graduate from distinguished course

The Moline Police Department hosted the prestigious law enforcement executive management course from Northwestern University…

police leaders course accreditation Moline Police Department

WIU, Publishing Concepts launch new alumni directory

The Western Illinois University Alumni Association is launching the 2024 Western Illinois University (WIU) Alumni…

Learn about Iowa Arts grants at upcoming Clinton Coffee Talk

CLINTON, Iowa — Meet the Iowa Arts Council, learn about upcoming grant programs and more…

Mayor Thoms to deliver RI State of the City on Jan. 22

Rock Island Mayor Mike Thoms is scheduled to deliver his 2024 “Forward Together” State of…

Mayor State of the City address

United Way volunteer tax prep services to begin soon in QC

United Way Quad Cities is now accepting appointments for its volunteer tax preparation services. The…

tax preparation

Fly to LeClaire’s 2nd annual Eagle Fest this weekend

LECLAIRE — Soar to LeClaire this weekend to see bald eagles in their natural habitat,…

eagle LeClaire

Lutheran Living has 100% resident satisfaction rate

MUSCATINE, Iowa –  The assisted living residents at Lutheran Living Senior Campus as well as…

senior assisted living

‘Reflect … Release … Renew’ at upcoming retreat

Reorient yourself for the new year through the Spiritual Growth Mission at Grace Lutheran Church’s…

Sign-up for Moline home repair program starts Thursday

Moline residents can sign up for the Homeowner Assistance Fund Home Repair Program (HAFHR) beginning…