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Big Brothers Big Sisters leader retiring; interim CEO named
After 23 years as president and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley, Jay Justin recently announced his resignation and retirement from the organization. Mr. Justin will continue to serve as BBBS leader for the next few…
HNI Corporation sells China-based office furniture business
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation has completed the sale of its China- and Hong Kong-based…
EICC classes set to certify Iowa substitute teachers
To help K-12 local school districts struggling with a substitute teacher shortage, Eastern Iowa Community…
Part of former Moline Dispatch building is demolished
The partial demolition of the former Dispatch newspaper building in downtown Moline continued Tuesday morning,…
JA of the Heartland CEO Dougal Nelson wins national award
Dougal Nelson, the president and CEO of Junior Achievement (JA) of the Heartland, has been…
Davenport promoting Jeffrey Bladel as next police chief
Veteran police officer Jeffrey Bladel has been selected to become Davenport’s next police chief, the…
Ascentra awards $1,000 scholarships to students
The Ascentra Scholarship Program has awarded its 2022 scholarships to 10 area student members of…
Quad Cities Community Foundation asks donors to help out nonprofits
After announcing a total of $150,000 in Nonprofit Capacity Building Grants for 10 organizations, the…
Ted Rogalski is new administrator at Genesis DeWitt, Aledo
DEWITT, Iowa – Ted Rogalski, who has been an advocate for the mission of rural…
Illinois ongoing unemployment claims hit historic low
The number of Illinoisans receiving ongoing unemployment benefit claims has hit an historic low since…
In the Works: June 2022 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ is launching our new “In the Works” feature to spotlight new building construction,…
Project NOW energy assistance program helps area residents
A financial energy assistance program has helped a record number of people and has spent…
Truckers Jamboree: It’s food, fun, trucks and the search for drivers
WALCOTT, Iowa – The party has started for thousands of truckers and fans of the…
Mitchell becomes Rock Island Arsenal garrison’s new commanding officer
The new commander of the U.S. Army Garrison, Rock Island Arsenal, is “no stranger to…
‘Opportunity Knocks’ job fair is Monday
IowaWORKS, 1801A E. Kimberly Road, Davenport, will host an “Opportunity Knocks Monday” job fair from…
Celebrating the Best of the Region
Welcome to the QCBJ’s inaugural Best of the Region that showcases and honors a multitude…