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Cedar Rapids Independent Film Fest screening 61 films April 9-12
Sixty-one films – all with an Iowa connection – from around the world, including two produced in the Quad Cities, will hit screens at the 2026 Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival (CRIFF), from April 9-12. CRIFF returns to Cedar Rapids…
Happy Joe’s 2.0 honors past, makes room for new memories
Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream’s half-century-old brand and its iconic restaurants are getting a…

Mayor: ‘Fareway is perfect fit’ for LeClaire
A crowd of about 25 LeClaire residents broke out in a round of applause as…

$100K challenge could double Women United program
A Quad Cities philanthropist has issued a $100,000 challenge to the region to help Women…

Ascentra Credit Union grabs 3 Diamond Awards
The Ascentra Credit Union marketing team has netted three Diamond Awards for achievement including one…

Gilda’s Club changes up annual run
Gilda’s Club Quad Cities has announced a new name, a new location and a new…

New Fareway store in works for LeClaire
LeClaire is a step closer to landing a new full-service grocery store. Fareway Stores, a…

Tips to safely navigate 2022 bridge construction season
As the weather heats up in the bistate region, so will the 2022 Quad Cities…

IowaWORKS to showcase Youth Resource Room at job fair
IowaWORKS will showcase its new Youth Resource Room during a young adult job fair on…

Royal Neighbors made a $20.5M social impact in 2021
Royal Neighbors of America, a Rock Island-based fraternal benefit society, announced it delivered a record…

’90 Ideas in 90 Minutes’ event is near
Come hear nine Quad Cities top leaders share their best 10 ideas as the Quad…

Homestead goal: Make art accessible and approachable
DEWITT, Iowa – Sharon Larson calls herself a “baby artist.” That is, she has spent…

Combine Grill off to fast start in Davenport
These are busy days for Jeff Harrop. On a hectic Wednesday afternoon last month at…

‘Sense of urgency’ needed for Quad Cities Tourism Improvement District
Visit Quad Cities leaders are pleased that the buzz is starting to spread about the…

Aging population, market drive growth in Quad Cities senior living options
This piece was originally published in QCBJ’s Senior Living section. Senior living is a booming…

Food: A main ingredient in Quad Cities senior living communities’ recipe for success
Becky Lee Hinton is more than the executive director of Moline’s Overlook Village. She also…





