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UnityPoint, Gilda’s Pink Party raising breast cancer awareness for Black Women 

UnityPoint Health – Trinity and Cancer Support Community Iowa & NW Illinois at Gilda’s Club are hosting Pink Party with a Purpose, an event aimed at empowering Black women to prioritize their breast health. The event will be held from…

QC Women Connect hosts Courage & Confidence Workshop

Quad Cities Women Connect will host the Enhance Courage & Confidence workshop on Wednesday, May…

Gilda’s Club QC taking applications for kids’ camp

MAQUOKETA, Iowa – Gilda’s Club Quad Cities is offering a free overnight, week-long camp experience,…

New Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities boss: ‘I love what we do’

Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities is facing success stories, challenging times and changing times. The…

Habitat for Humanity Quad Cities

Employers seek workers at QC Refugee & Immigrant Job Fair

Area employers looking to fill and expand their workforces will have a chance to meet…

Refugee and immigrant jobs

New machinery is ‘game-changer’ for Liberty Packaging

A Rock Island company is celebrating the addition of “game-changing” machinery that will help it…

Beaux Arts Fair attracts art-loving crowd

The crowds swooped in and bought paintings of Iowa cornfields. They also bought flower sculptures…

Beaux Arts Fair mothers

WIU grad to carry International Special Olympics Torch Run flame

A Western Illinois University alumna and Illinois State Police master sergeant has been chosen to…

WIU Guarding of the Flame Torch Run

United Way seeks grant applications for emergency program

United Way Quad Cities is seeking proposals for grants for the Emergency Food and Shelter…

RI Arsenal opens gate May 19-20 to celebrate Armed Forces Day 

Quad Citians are invited to the Rock Island Arsenal for a two-day Armed Forces Day…

rock island arsenal bridge

Whitey’s shares 90th Birthday Party with generations of ‘co-owners’

As Whitey’s Ice Cream marks 90 years in business this week, the Tunberg family is…

Whitey's Ice Cream

QCBJ accepting Forty Under 40 nominations

The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is now accepting nominations for its 2023 Forty Under…

Ed Morse Automotive Group acquires two dealerships 

The Ed Morse Automotive Group is expanding its Midwest footprint with the acquisition of two…

Ed Morse Automotive

Davenport to celebrate Military Appreciation Week

The City of Davenport will celebrate Military Appreciation Week from Sunday, May 14, to Saturday,…

McNall joins Five Cities Financial as partner

Six years ago, Jim Houghton and David Kreiter formed their partnership wealth management firm, Five…

Michael Eli McNall

QC Craft Beer Week brings new collab brews

Celebrate Quad Cities area breweries during QC Craft Beer Week going on Saturday, May 13…

QC Craft Beer Week