QCBJ News Staff's stories
ARA launches Safe Tenting Standard
The American Rental Association (ARA) has launched the Safe Tenting Standard, a program focused on event safety and certified training aimed at 20,000 tent installers nationwide. At a recent news conference at Party Reflections in Charlotte, North Carolina, the Moline-based…
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…
RI offers free concert series in Schwiebert Park
Rock Island Parks & Recreation has announced that the free concert series, Thursday Night Groove,…
Upcoming social to help nonprofit professionals network
The Association of Fundraising Professionals – Quad Cities Chapter will host a summer social for…
QC Local 25 instructors help lead national training program
Nearly 2,500 United Association members — including Quad Citians — are meeting in Ann Arbor,…
BMX state-qualifier race will be in East Moline this weekend
Hundreds of BMX bike riders and fans are expected to attend the USA BMX Illinois…
First Central State Bank to host ‘Grilling for Charity’
CLINTON, Iowa – First Central State Bank will continue its tradition this month of “Grilling…
QC Flood Resiliency Alliance meeting is Thursday
River Action will present the third quarterly Quad City Flood Resiliency Alliance Meeting from 3…
