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Woodward Charitable Trust awards $131,255 in grants

The Rock Island Community Foundation has announced eight 2025 grant awards totaling $131,255 from the Keith & Rosemary Woodward Charitable Trust. Rosemary Woodward was a long-time Rock Island resident who gave of her time and resources to make her community…

JDC scores its eighth PGA Tour Most Engaged Community award

The John Deere Classic was honored with the PGA Tour’s “Most Engaged Community” award, marking…

Augustana College tabs new assistant VP of marketing, brand

Experienced marketing professional Jill Johnson will be Augustana College’s new assistant vice president of marketing…

Augustana College mentorship program Palmer College of Chiropratctic dual degree

Common Chord, River Bend strike up new effort to feed QC hungry

A pair of Quad Cities nonprofits, Common Chord and River Bend Food Bank, are joining…

common chord musicians for nutrition

GreenState beats lending goal to narrow racial homeownership gap

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — Many Iowans are enjoying this holiday season in a new home,…

Green State Credit Union H.O.M.E mortgage gap

Bush Construction: ‘It’s really like a family’

Stephanie Hintermeister loves her job with Bush Construction in Davenport. As a project coordinator with…

Bush Construction Coolest Places to Work

See the companies named 2023’s Coolest Places to Work

The QCBJ’s inaugural Coolest Places to Work competition showcases employers in the Quad Cities region…

coolest places to work

Moline in danger of losing $300k-$500K in pot revenue

Before dashing off to a ribbon cutting at Moline’s second cannabis dispensary today, Dec. 8,…

Terrace Dispensary grand opening cannabis Moline

Moline welcomes Revolution Dispensary, city’s 2nd legal pot store

Moline is celebrating the grand opening today, Friday, Dec. 8, of the second recreational cannabis…

Revolution Dispensary Moline

Lego League is this weekend at Putnam

The Quad City Engineering & Science Council will hold a FIRST (For Inspiration & Recognition…

Quad City Engineering & Science Council

Davenport Police host annual toy drive this weekend

The Davenport Police Association will host the 21st annual Christmas Toy Drive this weekend to…

JA expo inspires 3,200 teens to think about their future careers

Nearly 3,200 teens crowded into the JA Inspire Career Expo at the Bend XPO in…

JA Career Expo

Espey earns IDA place management certification

Alisha Espey of the Downtown Davenport Partnership recently earned the designation of Certified Leader in…

Alisha Espey

Ott leaves City of Davenport for school district job

The City of Davenport continues to face changing times and changing personnel at city hall.…

Holmes Murphy recognized as a ‘Best Place’ to work in insurance

Holmes Murphy, an independent insurance brokerage with a Davenport location, recently was recognized as one…

Holmes Murphy

Local artist Peter Xiao exhibition opens Saturday at Figge

An exclusive solo exhibition by local artist and Augustana College Paul A. Anderson Chair in…