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…
Black Hawk College postpones ribbon cutting
A community ribbon-cutting ceremony planned this weekend at Black Hawk College in Moline has been…

Putnam hosts open house for volunteers Thursday
Are you interested in volunteering, becoming a docent or interning at the Putnam Museum? The…

Lunch and Learn event to focus on dementia
Learn how to create a “dementia-friendly” environment at an upcoming Lunch and Learn session from…

Pups on the Patio to support K9 Kindness Friday
LECLAIRE, Iowa — Help raise money to cover medical and surgical costs for rescue dogs…

Cookies & Dreams, NAMI partner for World Mental Health Day
Cookies & Dreams is partnering with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to “smash the…

Women United awards $200,000 to help childhood education
Women United, a donor network of United Way Quad Cities, on Monday, Oct. 9, announced…

Better Health Foundation fall grant deadline approaching
The fall grant cycle deadline is approaching quickly for nonprofit organizations in the greater Quad…

Genesis Spiritual Care hosts Open Arms Remembrance
Genesis Spiritual Care will host Open Arms, the annual remembrance service Saturday, Oct. 14, for…

Delta Dental of Iowa launches new employer benefits
Delta Dental of Iowa is launching two new employer benefits available for open enrollment this…

Cookies & Dreams expands to Illinois Quad Cities
Cookies & Dreams, the cookie company known for its innovative flavors, has expanded into the…

Join Visit Quad Cities for this year’s Oct. 26 Destination QC!
Tourism stakeholders are invited to join Visit Quad Cities at the Quad Cities Waterfront Convention…

UnityPoint Health again named a ‘Best Employer’
For the third consecutive year, Forbes has recognized UnityPoint Health as one of the best…
‘Big for a Day’ set for area schools
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley is teaming up with Davenport Community Schools…

IEDA hosts 2nd annual Shop Iowa Day on Wednesday
Shop Iowa, a statewide e-commerce marketplace initiative of the Iowa Economic Development Authority, invites consumers…

Five Iowa QC companies to receive $1.26 million in SBA loans
Five companies in the Iowa Quad Cities region were slated to receive $1.26 million in…




