QCBJ News Staff's stories
Figge celebrates a century of collecting with new exhibition
The Figge Art Museum will open “100 Years of Collecting” on Sept. 13, an exhibition celebrating the generous gifts that have shaped the museum’s collection over the past century. The museum’s origins trace back to 1925, when former Davenport mayor…
Head Start alumni sought to celebrate Esperanza Center
Project NOW’s Esperanza Center is calling all Quad Citians who have graduated from area Head…
Central Bancshares completes purchase of SENB Bank
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Central Bancshares, Inc. of Muscatine, parent company of CBI Bank & Trust,…
Sorensen: military academy nomination deadline nears
High school students seeking nominations for one of the U.S. Service Academies have until Tuesday,…
Recycle the Runway: Designers craft ensembles for a cause
Grab your favorite ballgown or suit and tie and prepare to “dress to express” next…
$19M in John Deere Foundation grants help eliminate global hunger
The John Deere Foundation is awarding a series of grants totaling $19 million aimed at…
Mr. & Ms. Habitat event nets $65K to support affordable housing
Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities continued celebrating its 30th year of building affordable housing across…
Per Mar Security celebrates 70 years in business
Per Mar Security, the largest family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest, will celebrate its…
Explore first responder and criminal justice careers Friday at BHC
High school and college students can celebrate first responders, explore careers, and check out ambulances, fire…
RI County has Moderna COVID vaccines for children
The Rock Island County Health Department now is offering COVID vaccines for everyone ages 6…
YWCA honors Ambassadors of Change at annual race
The YWCA of the Quad Cities honored five individuals as Ambassadors of Change at its…
Taco John’s reopens Davenport restaurant
Taco John’s — at 1915 E. Kimberly Road, Davenport — has reopened its doors after…
Run, yes run, like zombies Oct. 28 in the Village of East Davenport
Quad Citians who have always wanted to go head-to-head with zombies are welcome to try…
African American Leadership Society seeks grant applications
The African American Leadership Society, a donor network of United Way Quad Cities, is seeking…
Muscatine County Energy District hosts celebration Thursday
MUSCATINE, Iowa — The Muscatine County Energy District will host a Celebration of Change on…
Rock Island Art Guild, Figge put out call for exhibit entries
The Rock Island Art Guild and Figge Art Museum have announced they are seeking entries…