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Subs needed to turn old Aledo school into Northside Lofts

ALEDO, Illinois – The ambitious Northside Lofts project is moving forward as Growth General Contracting seeks qualified subcontractors to help redevelop the historic old Aledo junior and senior high school in the heart of the city’s downtown.  A series of…

Local look at ‘Fiber for Farms’ progress

In the Quad Cities, three major rural areas report major improvements to current broadband internet…

‘Fiber for Farms’ progressing locally at different speeds

Bill Bodine borrows a lyric from a Van Halen song to describe the state of…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Fair Oaks deal: ‘Building on success’

This story is a part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Fastest-growing Revive to expand again in 2023

This story is a part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

Apply now for Clinton Co. Development Association spring 2023 grants 

Grant applications for the spring 2023 Clinton County Development Association’s (CCDA) grant round are now…

QCBJ Newsmakers: QC, that’s where more magic will be made?

This story is a part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

CNN Hero calls Augustana College experience ‘transformational’

“Find your ‘why.’” That was the central piece of advice Augustana College graduate Nelly Cheboi…

Arsenal nabs Army award for Rock Island partnership

The U.S. Army Garrison and the City of Rock Island are celebrating a partnership that…

Girl Scouts Cookie season opens on Friday

Local members of the Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois will start the…

YWCA project energizing downtown Rock Island 

It’s less than three city blocks from the YWCA Quad Cities’s longtime headquarters in downtown…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Tapestry Farms plants seeds to grow into Davenport HQ

This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

QCBJ Newsmakers: McCarthy-Bush is ‘passing the baton’ to the next generation

This story is a part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…

18 ‘monumental’ tons of ice to take shape for weekend Icestravaganza

Mother Nature may be flirting with some balmy (for winter) temperatures, but organizers of the…

QC’s Rogalski named president of state hospital network

A Quad Cities area health care professional has been named president of the Illinois Critical…

Ted Rogalski

United Way’s free tax preparation program begins

United Way Quad Cities is now accepting appointments for its volunteer tax preparation services. The…