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Cambria Hotel will get $3 million renovation, new name
The Cambria Hotel, 5061 Competition Drive, Bettendorf, will soon get a $3 million renovation and be converted into a Holiday Inn Express. The Cambria, part of Choice Hotels, is located near the TBK Bank Sports Complex and opened in 2019 with…
Junior Achievement honors Jim Victor’s legacy in new name
When Junior Achievement opens its new Inspiration Center in Moline later this year one of…

Six Iowa QC businesses OK’d for $2.7M in Iowa SBA loans
Six businesses in the Iowa Quad Cities area received approval for $2.7 million in loans…

Future health care professionals collect $244K in scholarships
Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences, Friends of Trinity and Trinity Health Foundation have…

The QC’s sports gem; Corporate support needed and appreciated
The QC’s sports gem It’s springtime and that means rain and baseball. It is also…

The Dog Plex, a new doggie day care, opens in Moline
Harold Defrieze has made a big career change. He has just opened a new doggie…

Hospitals, workers, volunteers honor survivors of sexual assault
A cold, blustery, rainy day couldn’t day stop Quad Cities medical workers and volunteers from…

LeClaire to host Spring Shop Hop on Saturday
Businesses in LeClaire will host the “Spring Shop Hop” event from 10 a.m. to 5…

Community Foundation names new corporate philanthropy director
The Quad Cities Community Foundation has announced that Jean Moran will join the organization in…

WIU Board chair honored as Top 30 Women in Food by marketer
Western Illinois University (WIU) Board of Trustees Chair Carin Stutz has been honored by Lunchbox…

Gilda’s Club hosts story boxes creative art session
Gilda’s Club is hosting a free creative art session from 6 to 8 p.m. on…

Waste Management celebrates Food Waste Prevention Week
In observance of Food Waste Prevention Week, which runs through Sunday, April 7, the Rock…

Malibu Jack’s: ‘Fun’s up!’
Walking through rows of arcade games – and seeing the celebratory lights, bells and whistles…

John Deere Classic launches 2024 ticket sales
With fewer than 90 days until tournament week, ticket sales open Wednesday, April 3, for…

IEDA grants to study Muscatine underground railroad, crop history
A pair of grants from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) will help advance two…

ARA launches campaign to support rental workforce development
The American Rental Association (ARA) debuted its workforce development campaign – called “Born for This”…





