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Project NOW to host memorial service Friday 

Project NOW and Christian Care will host its annual memorial service Friday morning,  commemorating those who have died in the homeless community.  The year’s memorial will commemorate 29 individuals and will begin at 6 a.m. outside the Project NOW headquarters…

Skybridge features new lights, more intense colors

The Davenport Skybridge is shining brighter this holiday season, thanks to a recently completed $408,000…

$50,000 T-Moline grant will bring mini-pitch to Moline Park

T-Mobile recently announced that Moline Parks and Recreation is a recipient of a $50,000 Hometown…

Moline Parks and Recreation mini soccer pitch Hometown Grant

Lee Enterprises cancels special meeting

Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has cancelled a special meeting of its stockholders that had…

Kirwan departs Illinois Farm Bureau board

After a decade of board service, Jeff Kirwan is retiring from the Illinois Farm Bureau.…

Jeff Kirwan Illinois Farm Bureau

SSAB appoints Tom Cox head of Americas Operations

STOCKHOLM — SSAB announced Wednesday, Dec. 17, the appointment of Tom Cox as head of…

Parr Instrument unveils big, ‘truly beautiful’ expansion

Quad Cities leaders packed into Parr Instrument Company’s gleaming new spaces for a Tuesday, Dec.…

Foundation unveils historic conservation gift for Muscatine island

MUSCATINE, Iowa – An iconic Mississippi River island here will be preserved for future generations,…

Dress for Success names new executive director

Dress for Success Quad Cities has a new executive director at its helm. Mikael Gibson…

Women get help from YWCA, Modern Woodmen, Royal Neighbors

A century-old partnership between three Rock Island community organizations is helping support a YWCA Quad…

Royal Neighbors Modern Woodmen YWCA Quad Cities

NRC renews Constellation’s licenses for Clinton and Dresden

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved license renewals for two of Constellation’s Illinois nuclear…

Mendenhall honored again for early childhood care

It’s been a banner year for Marcy Mendenhall with the latest accolade honoring SAL Community…

Passenger rail advocates watch Pritzker ink transit reform

Quad Cities passenger rail advocates joined Gov. JB Pritzker for the signing today, Dec. 16,…

QC Foundation awards $300k to boost affordable housing efforts

A “perfect storm” of problems and economics have created a massive affordable housing shortage in…

EM’s H.C. Duke & Son considering various expansion plans

A longtime Quad Cities ice cream machine manufacturer is weighing its options for an expansion…

Electro Free H.C. Duke & Sons

Bears, QC foundation give $50,000 to feed QC hungry

River Bend Food Bank is feeding hungry Quad Citians with the help of a $25,000…

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