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Moline plan front, center at River Action conference kickoff

Months after approving the ambitious Moline Front + Centre riverfront redevelopment plan Moline leaders joined with Waterfront Alliance experts to talk about the eco-friendly plan’s goals and challenges at River Action’s 2025 Upper Mississippi River Conference. The focus of the…

Time is running out to register for 2023 BBBS Putt A Round fun

There’s still time left – but not too much – to register for the Big…

‘Top-notch’ Empire receives Silvis welcoming ceremony

Empire-Silvis – an independent senior living community facility for people 55 years old and older…

Ruhl&Ruhl celebrates second best year ever

Ruhl&Ruhl Realtors celebrated 2022 at its annual awards event on Friday, Jan. 27. More than…

Hand in Hand Chili Cook-Off set for Feb. 4

Get ready for an afternoon of chili. The 14th Annual Hand in Hand Chili Cook-Off…

More than 70 scholarships available via Community Foundation

More than 70 scholarships totaling over $500,000 are open to local students right now through…

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Ryan Saddler Q&A: ‘There is great work to be done’

These are busy times for Ryan Saddler as he juggles a wide variety of projects. …

This rendering shows the MLK Park in the works for 501 Brady St., Davenport. CREDIT FRIENDS OF MLK

Isabel Bloom to mark 60 years with celebration

Isabel Bloom – the company that makes unique sculptures handcrafted in the Quad Cities –…

Donna Young, left, and Cathy Nevins are the co-owners of Isabel Bloom.

Report: QC gains more jobs, unemployment rate falls again

More jobs. Unemployment rate is down in most places. Economy keeps growing. Those are the…

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LeClaire Chamber celebrates milestone year in 2022

The LeClaire Chamber of Commerce celebrated several new economic development wins and shined a spotlight…

Rob Cain, right, the president of the LeClaire Chamber of Commerce, presents LeClaire Mayor Dennis Gerard with the Edward B. deSilva Award on Saturday, Jan. 28.

UnityPoint Health–Trinity presents health event focussing on preventing dementia

UnityPoint Health–Trinity presents its second community education series about preventing dementia and promoting healthy lifestyle…

SEAL Family Legacy hosts Gold Star business, awareness event

The Quad Cities nonprofit SEAL Family Legacy (SFL) will hold its second annual Gold Star…

‘More to come’ from Renew Moline, Kirk Marske and Moline Centre

Moline Centre has a new manager and the downtown placemaking organization has a new home…

Kirk Marske, Moline Centre manager, and Alexandra Elias, president and CEO of Renew Moline, pose at Renew Moline’s downtown offices at 1506 River Drive.

Quad Cities to host 50th RAGBRAI ride

July 29 is going to be a very busy day in the Quad Cities. There…

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One Eighty ceremony: Grads tell of  tragedy and triumph

The 13 graduates told stories of tragedy and triumph. They told stories of being homeless,…

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Rail decision on track, but DOJ adds bump

Federal railroad regulators are officially on the clock – and so, too, is the fate…

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