QCBJ News Staff's stories
Over The Edge set for Aug. 22-23, public support needed
Over The Edge – the annual fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley (BBBSMV) – is Friday and Saturday, Aug. 22-23, at the Hotel Blackhawk in downtown Davenport. This year’s event is sold out, with 115 leaders…
YWCA seeks employers for high-need industry apprenticeships
The YWCA of the Quad Cities is launching a trio of new high-need apprenticeships to…
Gilda’s Club, area businesses Paint the Town Pink
There’s still time this month to help Gilda’s Club of the Quad Cities and area…
‘Shop Hop’ Wapsi Valley small businesses this weekend
Shop some of the best small businesses the Wapsi Valley has to offer this weekend…
Registration ends today for Safer Foundation trivia night
Registration closes today (Tuesday, Oct. 17) for the Safer Foundation’s annual trivia night fundraiser, coming…
In the Works: October 2023 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…
RI assistant manager boasts deep economic development past
Rock Island has hired a deeply experienced development leader to fill the newly created position…
Forest Grove Drive/Middle Road to reopen with celebration
The City of Bettendorf has plans for a unique ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark and celebrate…
UPDATE: Website will help the public drive EM revitalization
East Moline’s Greater Downtown Revitalization Project took another critical step forward with the launch of…
Bettendorf Rotary accepting grant applications from nonprofits
The Rotary Club of Bettendorf now is accepting applications for grants up to $3,000 from…
RI Firefighters host ‘Fill the Boot’ fundraiser this weekend
Firefighters from the Rock Island International Association of Firefighters Local 26 will hit city streets…
Argrow’s House, Autistic & Loved unveil shared retail space
Argrow’s House and Autistic & Loved now are offering beautiful products and promoting sustainable change…
Banquet celebrates foundation’s quarter century of conservation
CAMANCHE, Iowa – The Clinton County Conservation Foundation will mark its 25th anniversary – and…
Moline, RI will share $37.6k grant to fight crime, keep cities safe
Moline and Rock Island police will receive $37,691 in Department of Justice (DOJ) grants for…
German Fest returns to downtown Davenport’s ‘K-Square’ Oct. 21
For the second year, German Fest will return to downtown Davenport’s Kaiserslautern Square (K-Square) on…
RI Arsenal to host Military Retiree Appreciation Day on Saturday
Quad Cities area military retirees from all service branches and their families are invited to…
