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39th Annual YMCA Turkey Trot to Kick Off Thanksgiving
Thousands of runners will flock to the Quad Cities for the 39th Annual YMCA Turkey Trot. It is presented by McCarthy-Bush on Thanksgiving Day. The long-standing tradition offers a pup parade, a kid’s run, the Iowa American Water 1-Mile Fun…
Mel Foster Co. appoints Nesbitt as talent acquisition and agent development director
Carie Nesbitt has been named the director of talent acquisition and agent development of Mel…

WQPT hosting Ready to multilingual education conference May 18
Western Illinois University and WQPT PBS will host the Ready to Learn Multilingual Education Conference…

CASI to host Senior Service Information Fair
Area seniors can get information on all aspects of social services at an upcoming fair…

Chamber hosts Student Success Symposium on April 23
The Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce will welcome more than 200 students from nine Quad…

Cardiac rehab patients share success stories at Trinity Heart Center program
Trinity Heart Center Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehab program will have past Pritikin participants share their…

Rock Island police chief retiring April 26
After more than 30 years with the Rock Island Police Department, Police Chief Richard Landi…

Culver’s restaurants will donate money to Living Lands & Waters
For the fourth consecutive year, Culver’s restaurants across the Midwest will donate 10% of their…

‘All hands on deck’ – Volunteers pack lunches for Safer Foundation
A small army of volunteers bagged up more than 2,000 sack lunches on Wednesday, April…

Trinity Health Foundation receives $50,000 donation
Ascentra Credit Union has donated $50,000 to the Trinity Health Foundation to support its Career…

Tapestry Farms to host Spring Fling benefit
Tapestry Farms, an urban farm organization, will present a Spring Fling benefit celebration from 6-9…

Geneseo event to showcase local artists
GENESEO, Illinois – The 2024 Geneseo Artwalk is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.,…

Gilda’s hosts Sprout and Shout event for Earth Day
Gilda’s Club is hosting a free “Sprout and Shout Family Earth Day Event” for any…

WIU’s human resource program honored by Forbes
Western Illinois University has been recognized by Forbes Advisor as one of the top online…

Park Vista celebrates its new common area room
The new common area room inside the Park Vista Retirement Living – North Hill facility…

Kimberly Crest veterinary hospital moving, taking new name
A veterinary hospital in Davenport is almost ready for its new home and new name.…





