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Habitat to Rock the Block in central Davenport

Volunteers with Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities will converge this weekend on a central Davenport neighborhood to Rock the Block and tackle a number...
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Von Maur still climbing on USA Today Readers Choice 10BEST list

Von Maur has again been recognized among the best of the best U.S. department stores by USA Today’s 10BEST.  The retailer – which is headquartered...

Iowa grants support more E15 projects for fuel retailers

DES MOINES, Iowa  — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced last week that the Iowa Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Program (RFIP) Board has approved...

QC advocate for immigrants to host celebration

A Quad Cities organization that helps immigrants and refugees will hold its first Community Navigators celebration from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June...
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RI West End leaders to host special participatory budgeting meeting

West End Revitalization will hold a 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, special meeting at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center to collect community input...
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IowaWORKS plans June 26 Health Care Expo

The Davenport IowaWORKS office will host a Health Care Expo from 2 to 4:30 p.m., Thursday, June 26, at NorthPark Mall, Davenport, in the...

Streamline to move headquarters to old Moline Post Office

Streamline Architects announced today it is moving its headquarters to the vacant and iconic old Moline Post Office located on the former site of...

Hampton Inn gets new life with $2 million renovation

Dan Scott took a look at the updated Hampton Inn & Suites Moline – Quad Cities International Airport hotel this week and liked what...

Sorensen to share QC stories about cost of slashing health care

Congressman Eric Sorensen is pledging today to bring back to Washington the concerns shared this week by Quad Cities health care providers over what...

Live-Work Rock Island helps people find a place to call home

When Karen Buchanan heard about a program called Live-Work Rock Island that would help her become a homeowner she was nervous about making a...

‘American Pickers’ star Colby opens Ecdysiast Arts Museum

The velvet curtains are set to rise this Saturday, June 21, on the Ecdysiast Arts Museum. Founded by "American Pickers" star Danielle Colby, the...

Moline Centre welcomes Great Race on Sunday

The Moline Centre Program will host a watch party in downtown’s historic Skinner Block Courtyard to greet the arrival of cars and trucks in...

EICC celebrates high school equivalency graduates

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is honoring students who completed its High School Equivalency Program with ceremonies in Clinton and Davenport.  The graduates, ranging in...

Henry County Patrick Henry Club holds legislative update 

GENESEO, Illinois – The Patrick Henry Club will host a Spring Legislative Update at the Central Bank Pavilion in Geneseo from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Wednesday,...

Urban designer unveils ‘world-class’ Moline riverfront plan

MKSK Studios, the firm charged two years ago with creating a bold, unified vision for Moline’s riverfront, previewed for the Moline City Council on...

PGA Tour standout Ben Griffin commits to John Deere Classic

Ben Griffin, a standout on the PGA Tour with two victories and eight top-10 finishes this year – including a recent strong showing at...

Putnam Museum revives free Civil Rights Trolley Tours

The Putnam Museum and Science Center is bringing back its free trolley tours, offering Quad-Cities residents the opportunity to delve into the area's civil...

Rock Island Rotary installs Peace Poles across the city 

The Rotary Club of Rock Island dedicated the installation of five Peace Poles throughout Rock Island with a ceremony on Tuesday, June 17. The dedication...

Revitalization plan will be ‘game-changer’ for East Moline

Many people who have businesses in downtown East Moline say they are hopeful for the future. That future will include a massive $30 million...

Safer Foundation promotes Lee to QC associate vice president

The Safer Foundation has announced the promotion of Erica Lee to associate vice president of regional operations for the Quad Cities.  In this role, Ms....
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