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Bechtel Trust awards $50K to local Girl Scouts
The Bechtel Charitable Trust has awarded a local Girl Scout program $50,000 to support leadership programming efforts in Scott County. Thanks to this investment, Girl Scouts will continue delivering high-quality, research-backed programming that empowers girls across Scott County to build…
IMEG acquires Philadelphia-area engineering firm
Giovanetti Shulman Associates Consulting Engineers, a Philadelphia-area mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and low voltage…
Swensen Center gets $50K grant to protect historic archives
Augustana College’s Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center will receive $50,000 to help ensure that the…
WIU names new deans
Western Illinois University Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences James Schmidt has…
Join Silvis Backpack Drive to aid child abuse victims
Silvis is urging residents to Pack the Backpack throughout this month to benefit young people…
Trinity Health Foundation hosts free health symposium Oct. 16
UnityPoint Health and Trinity Health Foundation will host the 15th annual V.R. Alla Symposium to…
Iowa Public Radio honored for excellence in online newsletters
Iowa Public Radio has been awarded an Online Journalism Award for excellence in newsletters from…
QCBJ to host 2nd annual Commercial Real Estate Symposium
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal will explore current trends in the region’s real estate…
Worker information meeting set for Sivyer Steel employees
IowaWORKS, in partnership with Sivyer Steel and the United Steelworkers, will host an information meeting…
37th Student Hunger Drive kicks off Oct. 2 at Spotlight Theater
After last year’s event raised a record 817,038 meals, the Student Hunger Drive is back.…
QC native, author looks at housing crisis in U.S.
A Quad Cities native has written a book on the housing crisis in the U.S.,…
Arsenal welcomes Boy Scout Heritage Trail Camporee
The Rock Island Arsenal welcomes the return of the Boy Scouts of America three-day annual…
City of Davenport receives award for financial reporting
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has awarded the Certificate…
Genesis Center for Weight Management earns accreditation
Patients seeking surgical treatment for obesity and its related conditions can receive high quality, nationally…
JA hosts simulated Stock Market Challenge Oct. 12
Junior Achievement of the Heartland and RSM are hosting JA Take Stock in Your Future…
$111K Looser-Flake grant growing Mercer County creative arts
More than $111,000 has been distributed through the Mercer County-based Looser-Flake Charitable Foundation and it…
