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$10M Harris family gift strengthens vibrant QC nonprofits 

The family of Diane and the late Hunt Harris has made a transformative and historic $10 million endowment to the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s newly renamed Hunt and Diane Harris Center for Nonprofit Excellence. In a news release, the foundation…

Coalition goal: Help young people in the QC

When it comes to helping young people in the region, Jennifer Byczynski has this advice:…

CBI Bank & Trust announces leadership changes

CBI Bank & Trust announced several key personnel changes and promotions on Monday, March 11,…

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WIU professor co-writes book on compliance

Western Illinois University Communications Professor Chris Carpenter has co-authored a book titled “The Science of…

With some inventory at critical levels, ImpactLife seeks donors

ImpactLife has issued a call for blood donors and is warning that inventory levels for…

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Bettendorf Rotary accepting grants from nonprofits

The Rotary Club of Bettendorf now is accepting applications for grants of up to $10,000…

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UPDATE: Iconic Coffee + Energy takes drive-thru concept literally

Aidan Singh’s idea for a startup business has been percolating through his head for some…

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Beason named president of NAI Ruhl Commercial

Chris Beason has been named the new president of  NAI Ruhl Commercial Company, the company…

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Build Like A Girl: Event helps girls break barriers

Local Girl Scouts used hammers, saws and even blowtorches to build and decorate birdhouses at…

Rescued gets new home in its journey to save pets

A 3-year-old gray cat named Pinball was the center of attention at the Rescued boutique…

Illinois unemployment rate remains stable in January

Illinois’ monthly unemployment rate was unchanged in January as nonfarm payrolls increased by 1,700 jobs,…

Illinois unemployment rate jobless IDES decline

Mayor: East Moline has big plans, moving forward

East Moline is riding a wave of momentum with big plans and projects in the…

Zimmerman Honda adds 690 solar panels to building

“We have gone solar.” Zimmerman Honda officials made that announcement on Thursday, March 7, on…

QC social service agencies form Youth Wellness Coalition

Social service agencies and health professionals in the Quad Cities are noticing more stressed and…

QC economy slows, but local businesses expect improvement ahead

The Quad Cities economy slowed in the fourth quarter of 2023 as local manufacturers experienced…

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Rescued grand opening event is Friday, March 8

Rescued, a high-end resale boutique in Silvis that gives goods and household items a second…