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Public-private partnerships key to helping QC end poverty
To help the Quad Cities chart a new course to end poverty community leaders are working to Level Up residents, lift up neighborhoods and...
‘Taste of East Moline’ feeds people, helps community
East Moline was a foodie paradise Thursday night, April 18.
Hundreds of food fans were lined up inside The Rust Belt to try ribs, cornbread,...
Hy-Vee to acquire Strack & Van Til Food Market
Midwest grocer Hy-Vee, Inc. announced this week that it is expanding its footprint in Northwest Indiana with the acquisition of Strack & Van Til...
Rock Island police chief retiring April 26
After more than 30 years with the Rock Island Police Department, Police Chief Richard Landi has announced his retirement, effective Friday, April 26, according...
Culver’s restaurants will donate money to Living Lands & Waters
For the fourth consecutive year, Culver’s restaurants across the Midwest will donate 10% of their net sales on April 22, to Living Lands &...
‘All hands on deck’ – Volunteers pack lunches for Safer Foundation
A small army of volunteers bagged up more than 2,000 sack lunches on Wednesday, April 17, to help the Safer Foundation Quad Cities’ annual...
Trinity Health Foundation receives $50,000 donation
Ascentra Credit Union has donated $50,000 to the Trinity Health Foundation to support its Career Pathways Pilot Program.Â
This program combines outreach and navigation to...
Tapestry Farms to host Spring Fling benefit
Tapestry Farms, an urban farm organization, will present a Spring Fling benefit celebration from 6-9 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Quad Cities Waterfront...
Geneseo event to showcase local artists
GENESEO, Illinois – The 2024 Geneseo Artwalk is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, April 27, in the downtown area.
The event, hosted...
Park Vista celebrates its new common area room
The new common area room inside the Park Vista Retirement Living – North Hill facility in East Moline has many friendly faces.
Those faces –...
Kimberly Crest veterinary hospital moving, taking new name
A veterinary hospital in Davenport is almost ready for its new home and new name.
Kimberly Crest Veterinary Hospital & Specialty Services, 1423 E. Kimberly...
Corps seeks input on Lower Pool 13 habitat rehabilitation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District in partnerships with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service...
Ruhl&Ruhl: Iowa’s largest independent real estate company
Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors has been ranked once again as the top largest independent real estate company in Iowa by RealTrends magazine, the Davenport-based firm announced.Â
The...
Downtown Rock Island gets set for $8.7M in improvements
An $8.7 million plan to rebuild parts of downtown Rock Island will spur economic development, attract more businesses and more customers, and transform downtown...
Iowa workforce grants to expand apprenticeship programs
Aiming to build up its pipeline of workers for the next generation, Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) recently announced new grant awards to help create...
Historic Fairport Fish Hatchery unveils trail signs
FAIRPORT, Iowa -- Friends of Fairport Fish Hatchery will host its 2nd Annual Earth Day Celebration with an unveiling of new interpretive trail signs,...
Glass Heritage: Restoring stained glass, building relationships
The glass is an eye catcher.
It could be 100-year-old, stained-glass windows creating waves of color in churches or homes. It could be new etched...
Expansion project underway to double Parr’s Moline footprint
The $22.5 million project to double the size of Parr Instrument Company hit high gear after a ceremonial groundbreaking last Friday on a building...
New Operating Engineers union hall will make ‘powerful statement’
A new state-of-the-art union hall building will soon start taking shape in southwest Rock Island.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held last week for a multi-million...
New Necker’s Jewelers – ‘it just makes the area shine’
Shubhangi Garg loved what she was seeing at the new Necker's Jewelers store in Davenport. There were rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets and much more.
“It’s...