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The Arc presents four honorees with Catalyst Awards

The Arc of the Quad Cities Area celebrated a local business and three area individuals with its annual Catalyst Awards.  At an awards event Thursday, Aug. 7, at the Quad Cities Botanical Center in Rock Island. The Arc presented its…

Grand opening set for Nothing Bundt Cakes

A bakery that specializes in Bundt cakes has opened a new location in Moline.  The…

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Niabi Zoo kicks off ‘most exciting season yet’ director says

Zoo-lovers who turned out at Niabi Zoo despite a definite chill in the air were…

Niabi Zoo prairie dogs

Lincolnway Industrial Rail & Air Park receives site certification

CLINTON, Iowa – The Lincolnway Industrial Rail & Air Park near Clinton has received site…

Thompson named WIU advancement, alumni relations, athletics VP

Clare Thompson, Palmer College of Chiropractic executive director of Advancement, will become Western Illinois University’s…

For Total Solutions, 2023 is year of Professional Employer Organization

Outsourced services provider Total Solutions expects to double its staff of 20 by the end…

Total Solutions

New Putnam exhibit shows ‘tapestry of the Quad Cities’

The story of the Quad Cities – at least a big part of it –…

Putnam Museum and Science Center tour

QC Hispanic Chamber celebrates year of growth, QC leaders

Group O, Newton Law, Project NOW and Araceli Vasquez-Ramirez were honored recently for their impact…

QC Chamber has ‘recipe for winning’ thanks to a full staff

The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce is fully staffed for the first time in more…

St. Ambrose honors 3 alumni with McMullen Award

St. Ambrose University recently honored three outstanding alumni with the prestigious McMullen Award during a…

‘Pandemic pups’ help drive dog care business boom in QC

When the pandemic hit, the dogs arrived. They came by the millions. Some people called…

dog care

Blue Spruce example of what community development can do

Brandon Carleton’s Blue Spruce General Store in downtown Davenport is thriving and growing after just…

Blue Spruce General Store

Bethany for Children & Families moving to historic Moline block

Bethany for Children & Families is relocating into the Caxton Block Building in a move…

Bethany for Children & Families

Union ‘ready to fight’ against Arsenal management

Members of the American Federation of Government Employee (AFGE) union had some strong words for…

Rock Island Arsenal related picket

St. Ambrose summit looks at ‘shifting landscape,’ tech in business world

Our shifting economic landscape is creating new jobs, and will need new ways to educate…

Chick-Fil-A Davenport closing for remodeling

One of the more popular fast-food restaurants in the Quad Cities is closing soon for…

Chick-Fil-A