QCBJ News Staff
Arconic Foundation funds Girl Scout camp STEM programs
The Arconic Foundation presented a gift of $30,000 to the Girl Scouts to support outdoor STEM programming for girls at summer camp, according to...
Davenport Optimist Club honors Davenport Police Sgt. Willey
The Davenport Noon Optimist Club, representatives of the Davenport police department and Mayor Mike Matson gathered Friday, Aug. 16, to honor Sgt. Jason Willey...
Bettendorf Business Network to host Aug. 22 virtual AI webinar
The Bettendorf Business Network is hosting a virtual webinar at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, that will explore the opportunities and concerns surrounding artificial...
NormaLeah to host Chalk the Walk event on Sept. 13
The NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative will host a “Chalk the Walk” event from 2-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, at the pond in front of...
Brissman grants now available to Milan area nonprofits
Projects and organizations that will improve the quality of life in Milan are invited to apply for the 2024 Grant W. Brissman & Virginia...
Union Pacific’s famed ‘Big Boy’ train to visit region
Union Pacific Railroad announced recently that its famed Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will stop in more than three dozen communities including Grand Mound,...
Ridgecrest Foundation to host annual dinner Sept. 27
The Ridgecrest Foundation will host its annual dinner, Friday, Sept. 27, at the Davenport RiverCenter. This year’s event features a high-energy performance by the...
Davenport partners plan a Throwback Fest at Credit Island
Common Chord, in partnership with the City of Davenport and the Riverfront Improvement Commission, is inviting the public for a free nostalgic journey to...
Learn More About the Impact of PFAS in free Terracon webinar Aug. 28
Terracon is hosting a free webinar "PFAS and Their Impact on Transactional Due Diligence" from 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28.
Polyfluoroalkyl substances – otherwise known...
Illinois’ July unemployment rate hits 5.2%; payroll jobs increase
Illinois’ unemployment rate rose by a 0.2 percentage point to 5.2% in July. That’s 0.9% higher than the national average reported for the month,...