QCBJ News Staff
QCCA’s flower, garden show set for March 22-24
The 2024 Flower and Garden Show will be Friday through Sunday, March 22-24, at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island.
The show will be...
Better Health Foundation awards grants to Hero Haven
Hero Haven Inc. has been awarded a $17,600 grant from the Better Health Foundation to facilitate multi-day retreats aimed at providing essential skills and...
WIU announces The Western Way scholarship program
Western Illinois University is introducing The Western Way, a program to provide a pathway for incoming students to cover tuition and mandatory fees, beginning...
WIU announces annual day of giving
Western Illinois University is gearing up for the Western Challenge 2024 – its ninth annual day of giving – on Wednesday, April 24, and...
Davenport business owner selected for Henry Crown Fellowship
Katie Castillo-Wilson, founder and CEO of TapOnIt LLC, has been selected as a member of the 2024 Class of Henry Crown Fellows by the...
American Express grants boost historic small restaurants
Applications are now open for the fourth installment of American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s “Backing Historic Small Restaurants Program" grants.
This...
Ascentra contributes $50,000 to ‘End Hunger’ food program
Ascentra Credit Union has contributed $50,000 to the River Bend Food Bank’s and the John Deere Foundation’s “Plowing a New Path to End Hunger”...
Deadline looms to nominate outstanding QC Restaurant Week servers
As eateries gear up for a milestone QC Restaurant Week April 8-14, Visit Quad Cities is seeking nominees to honor through the annual event’s ...
Lead(h)er offers Women in the Workforce event
Join Lead(h)er for a Women in the Workforce Huddle covering how to overcome imposter syndrome and build confidence in the workplace, at 5:30 p.m.,...
WIU Looking for High School writers, artists, poet
Western Illinois University (WIU) Interdisciplinary English and Arts Society (IDEAS) will host the sixth annual GET LIT Writing and Art Contest from 8:30 a.m.-1:30...