QCBJ News Staff's stories
QC Honor Flight expanding its mission to include more vets
The Honor Flight of the Quad Cities – the nonprofit initiative that transports military veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit memorials dedicated to their service and sacrifice – is expanding its mission. Now, vets who served in the reserves and…
Iowa Quad Cities College Fair is set
More than 30 private and public colleges, universities and technical schools will assemble for the…
‘Opportunity Knocks’ hiring event is Sept. 19
IowaWORKS will host the hiring event “Opportunity Knocks Monday” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.…
Genesis, MercyOne announce intent to partner
Genesis Health System and MercyOne announced Wednesday, Sept. 14, that they have signed a letter of…
RME rebrands as Common Chord to reflect expanded mission
The River Music Experience (RME) unveiled a new name and identity – Common Chord –…
Bike Safety Fest set for Saturday
A Bicycle Safety Fest is set for 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, at the Tangled…
DeWitt to host Autumn Fest
DEWITT, Iowa – DeWitt is set to kick off the 35th anniversary of Autumn Fest…
IowaWORKS to host open house on Sept. 19
IowaWORKS, 1801A E. Kimberly Road, Davenport, will host an open house from 10 a.m. to…
Eating Disorders Conference planned for Oct. 8
The 2022 Quad Cities Eating Disorders Conference, set for Saturday, Oct. 8, aims to raise…
Lagomarcino’s closing restaurants temporarily to focus on seasonal sweets
Lagomarcino’s will close its Quad Cities restaurants through the end of the year beginning Tuesday,…
Senior Star named to “Best Workplaces’ list
Quad Cities-based Senior Star at Elmore Place announced recently that its parent company has been…
Northwestern Mutual, Hy-Vee partner to combat childhood cancer
In recognition of September being Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Northwestern Mutual Eastern Iowa is partnering…
Douglas Park hosts vintage football game Saturday
Vintage football returns to Rock Island this weekend in celebration of the city’s role in…
RIA to host 9/11 Flag Walk, Remembrance Ceremony
Rock Island Arsenal will host two events to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the 9/11…
NEST Cafe gets $10K grant from Royal Neighbors
The Rev. Laura Evans Mahn received a financial helping hand on Thursday, Sept. 8, that…
Register for Women Lead Change conference by Sept. 16
Registration for the Women Lead Change Quad Cities Conference, set for Oct. 6 at the…