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19 Iowa child care, preschool programs win expansion grants
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced the first round of Continuum of Care grant awardees and a $5 million commitment that will help expand 19 child care and preschool program partnerships. The new grants, part of the governor’s efforts to strengthen…
ARA report shows rental equipment growth is ‘softening’
A Quad Cities-based equipment rental association predicts the industry will grow in the coming months,…
QC Honor Flight announces 60th veterans flight
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities will take off on its 60th flight to Washington,…
YWCA’s Pumps, Purses, Pizzazz designed to help youth
The YWCA Quad Cities will host its annual stylish Pumps, Purses and PIZAAZZ event on…
RI Rotary, Picture Perfect partner on cruise to benefit RI library
Children who use the outdoor area at the Rock Island Public Library may soon be…
Arconic Foundation funds Girl Scout camp STEM programs
The Arconic Foundation presented a gift of $30,000 to the Girl Scouts to support outdoor…
Davenport Optimist Club honors Davenport Police Sgt. Willey
The Davenport Noon Optimist Club, representatives of the Davenport police department and Mayor Mike Matson…
Bettendorf Business Network to host Aug. 22 virtual AI webinar
The Bettendorf Business Network is hosting a virtual webinar at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22,…
NormaLeah to host Chalk the Walk event on Sept. 13
The NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative will host a “Chalk the Walk” event from 2-7 p.m.…
Businesses, society pay price of permanent punishments
Released prisoners routinely face insurmountable odds when they try to get a good job and…
BHC building renovation ‘finally coming all together’
Steven J. Frommelt looked over the massive renovation work being done to Black Hawk College’s…
Emergency Resource Fair: Event helps people deal with disasters
Donna Van was impressed by the size and weight of the Quad City Bomb Squad…
Brissman grants now available to Milan area nonprofits
Projects and organizations that will improve the quality of life in Milan are invited to…
Union Pacific’s famed ‘Big Boy’ train to visit region
Union Pacific Railroad announced recently that its famed Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive will stop…
Ridgecrest Foundation to host annual dinner Sept. 27
The Ridgecrest Foundation will host its annual dinner, Friday, Sept. 27, at the Davenport RiverCenter.…
Davenport partners plan a Throwback Fest at Credit Island
Common Chord, in partnership with the City of Davenport and the Riverfront Improvement Commission, is…
