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QC Honor Flight marches on despite government shutdown
Honor Flight of the Quad Cities announced that its Tuesday, Oct. 28, flight will depart as planned with 86 veterans and their guardians despite the government shutdown. In a news release Friday, Oct. 17, HFQC Hub Director Steve Garrington announced…
Teens for Tomorrow award record $38k to eight QC nonprofits
On the 20th anniversary year of the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s Teens for Tomorrow (T4T)…

Circa ’21 presents ‘Garfield’ musical through Saturday
There’s still time to catch the beloved comic-strip feline “Garfield: The Musical with Cattitude” on…

Food Truck Fight: Foodies find their favorites dishes
Jenny Bernard was enjoying a tasty dinner at the Food Truck Fight on Saturday night,…

Quad Citians have a blast at first I-74 bridge detonation
Quad Cities dads within earshot of the old Interstate 74 Bridge rang in Father’s Day…

Moline leaders to discuss new Eastgate TIF with residents today
The City of Moline will unveil its plans to create a new Tax Increment Financing…
Clean energy Lunch & Learn is June 21
CLINTON, Iowa — Learn about the benefits that wind and solar projects can bring to…

Von Maur family pledges $1 million to Ronald McDonald charities
The Von Maur family is donating $1 million to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of…

Muscatine utility looks to future expansion
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Over 100 years ago, Muscatine voters decided a city-owned light and power…

New program for students with disabilities begins at UnityPoint
UnityPoint Health has announced a new partnership with Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services to offer a…
Floating classroom to help inspire ‘future guardians’ of rivers
Chad Pregracke on Thursday, June 15, was proudly looking over a restored barge that will…

Meadowview prepares for grand opening June 25
The newest retirement community in the Quad Cities – Meadowview of Davenport – is getting…

Iowa Legal Aid hosts Disaster Poverty Simulation June 28
Iowa Legal Aid is sponsoring “Surviving a catastrophe: A disaster poverty simulation” program on Wednesday,…

Illinois unemployment rate dips in May
The State of Illinois’ unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage point to 4.1% in May as…
Update: Interstate 74 bridge still on target for big bang this Sunday
As of Friday, plans appeared to be remain on target — weather permitting, of course…

Celebrate Birdies for Charity anniversary with a donation
Same as any Quad Citizen born in the 1990s or later, Micaela Booth grew up…





