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Birdies for Charity surpasses $200M mark in local donations

Micaela Booth calls Birdies for Charity – the fundraising portion of the John Deere Classic golf tournament – a “game changer” that greatly benefits many people in the Quad Cities. That game continues to change for local non-profits as this…

Moline Police recruiting certified officers 

Under a new lateral hiring program, the Moline Police Department is looking to recruit certified…

Hoover presidential library looks to share story with a new generation

WEST BRANCH, Iowa – The bold headline on the front page of the Aug. 12,…

Honsa mission: Make tools to help workers, companies

MILAN – Thomas W. Honsa remembers years ago when he was trying to sell his…

Businesses, policymakers key to attacking costly child care crisis

Parents and children are hardest hit by the lack of affordable, available, quality child care.  …

QCBJ hosts 2022 Commercial Real Estate Symposium

Join the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal to learn about the current real estate landscape…

Joan Kranovich named new Visit Quad Cities VP

Joan Kranovich has been named the new vice president of business growth & director of…

Nayak Farms’ sweet corn gift shines spotlight on Quad Cities hungry

River Bend Food Bank recently received its share of more than 100,000 pounds of fresh…

Illinois unemployment up slightly in August

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced the statewide unemployment rate rose 0.1 percentage…

Hearing set for proposed Life Fitness Center sale in Bettendorf

Plans for a new water park, an ice rink and a transformed Life Fitness Center…

New owner of North Scott Press ‘bullish’ on community newspapers

“The smalltown community newspaper industry is dead.” Businessman J. Louis “Louie” Mullen has heard that…

Northwestern Mutual names new managing director in Davenport

Wade Timothy Harrington has been appointed as the managing director of Northwestern Mutual’s Eastern Iowa…

New bakery survives tragedy, gets ready to open

The journey to open a gluten-free bakery in the Hilltop Campus Village neighborhood of Davenport…

Palmer College launches campaign; dedicates $23M housing project

Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport celebrated its 125th anniversary in style with three big…

Show your pride Quad Cities, vote for I-74 Bridge award

The Quad Cities’ new Interstate 74 Bridge is already a hit among Quad Citians who…

Quad Cities jobs grew in 2Q, but economic challenges remain

The number of jobs in the Quad Cities increased by 4.7% in the second quarter…

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