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Moline Regional Community Foundation awards nonprofits $379k
The Moline Regional Community Foundation announced it has awarded $379,000 to 52 local nonprofit organizations. “Moline Regional Community Foundation is grateful for the many nonprofit organizations providing critical services to our six-county region,” said Victoria Rodgers, the foundation’s finance and…
Mercer County launches tool to lure investors, grow economy
On Tuesday, Dec. 12, Mercer County Better Together (MCBT) began offering free access to a…

QC Chamber details local, state, federal legislative agenda
A public-private regional partnership, passenger rail, the Rock Island Arsenal, business growth, workforce and quality…

‘It’s fantastic’ – new Vibrant Coffeehouse set to open Dec. 19
Jennie Powless calls the new Vibrant Coffeehouse and Kitchen in Bettendorf a warm, welcoming and…

Oak St. Health opens its first clinic in QC
Illinois State Rep. Gregg Johnson, D-East Moline, looked over a new health care clinic in Moline…

Milan area nonprofits receive $131K in Brissman grants
A local foundation has awarded several groups in the Milan area more than $131,000 collectively…

There’s still time to enjoy the holiday season in the QC
The holiday season is in full swing in the Quad Cities! Get out and enjoy…

Modern Woodmen insuring its future with ads for today’s moms
Modern Woodmen of America is turning heads with a new pioneering major brand campaign designed…

MRG’s Portes retires, firm transitions to Overture Group
Management Resource Group, Ltd., Davenport, has announced the retirement of MRG Chairman and CEO Dan…

HNI among America’s Most Responsible Companies in 2024
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation has again been recognized by Newsweek among America’s Most Responsible…

Slumberland continues tradition, donates beds to Bethany
Slumberland Furniture is collaborating with the Bethany for Children and Families organization to provide gifts…

Dr. Garcia named Rosecrance chief medical officer
Dr. Raymond Garcia will lead medical services at Rosecrance as its chief medical officer beginning…

Mel Foster supports local small businesses
Mel Foster Co. agents and staff supported more than 175 small businesses during the recent…

‘Innovator, leader’- Waste Commission of Scott Co.’s Morris retires
The last few days of November were a busy, hectic time for Kathy Morris as…

Sandy Hook remembrance ceremony is Thursday
Moms Demand Action Quad Cities, Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities, One Human Family…

‘This is a home run’ – new Courtyard by Marriott Bettendorf opens
Dan Huber looked over the new Courtyard by Marriott Bettendorf hotel on Tuesday night, Dec.…





