QCBJ News Staff's stories
Cultural Trust accepting applications for 2025 Adler Theatre Fund Grant
The Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT) has announced that applications are open for the 2025 Adler Theatre Fund (ATF) Grants. The grant program provides funding for performing arts organizations to stage their own productions at the Adler Theatre in downtown…
Government Bridge, RI Viaduct will be closed on Saturday
The Government Bridge and Rock Island Viaduct will be closed to vehicular traffic for bridge…
Back to Business grants awarded to 15 Illinois QC restaurants
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in Illinois post-COVID-19 Back to Business grants are on their…
Help still available for tenants of demolished Davenport Apartments
Money is still available for former tenants of the Davenport Apartments who were displaced by…
Martin Equipment expanding service shop in Rock Island
Martin Equipment, a construction equipment supplier, is expanding its Rock Island location service shop at…
East Moline Freedom Fest is Saturday
The East Moline Main Street Freedom Fest will be held from 1 to 9 p.m.…
MLK Family Fun Day joins forces with Jazz Fest and more
Several area organizations are partnering for a weekend of fun going on Friday through Sunday,…
Pianist Andrzej Kozłowski to perform Thursday at RI Library
Pianist Andrzej “Andre” Kozłowski of Rock Island’s Sound Conservatory will deliver a free performance for…
Alternating Currents events start Thursday
Music, art, movies, comedy and even pro wrestling. All those – and more – will…
HNI Corp. announces quarterly dividend
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corp. announced its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend…
Floatzilla renews efforts to break record
Floatzilla – the largest paddle event on the Mississippi River – is returning this summer…
More parts of old I-74 bridge coming down
More parts of the old Interstate 74 bridge will be brought down with explosives starting…
RI Community Foundation awards $99,530 in grants in 2023
The Rock Island Community Foundation has announced its 2023 grant awards totaling $99,530 for 50…
World-class designer to share a new vision for Moline’s riverfront
Moline aldermen are expected Tuesday, Aug. 15, to begin considering hiring the city development leaders’…
American Rental Association updates economic forecast
The American Rental Association (ARA), headquartered in Moline, has released an updated forecast for the…
WIU sets career, internship fairs
This fall, Western Illinois University students will have the opportunity to attend career and internship…
