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LivWell CARES seeks donations for Senior Holiday Meal Program
LivWell CARES, a Davenport-based nonprofit, is once again organizing its Low-Income Senior Holiday Meal Delivery Program for Scott County seniors. The program aims to provide hot holiday meals on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day to seniors in need. Sodexo,…
Von Maur to open in Pennsylvania as part of national expansion
As it celebrates its 150th year in the retail business, Von Maur Department Store is…
Downtown will roar with 27th Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix
For the 27th year, the largest karting street race in the world is getting ready…
Patriot Hunts Riverfest set in LeClaire
LeClaire will host Patriot Hunts Riverfest, a fundraiser for the nonprofit organization, on Saturday, Sept.…
United Way’s Day of Caring is back
After a three-year hiatus, United Way’s Day of Caring returns on Thursday, Sept. 15. Signup…
Rappellers face ‘crazy fear,’ raise money to help QC kids
Dan Kuenzi says he has a “crazy fear” of heights. But on Friday, Aug, 26,…

Rock Island seeks public input on downtown Special Service Area
The City of Rock Island is seeking public comment on a plan to establish a…
Ability Garden provides a gardening experience for all
For the second time in 15 months the Quad City Botanical Center has opened a…

The Group turns the night purple to celebrate Pinc
Her medical family at The Group – Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. will continue to…
Explore aviation careers at Girls in Aviation Day
The Quad Cities International Airport (QCIA), along with John Deere and Elliott Aviation, are aiming…
Tireless volunteers dominate Rock Island Citizen of the Year awards
A McDonald’s franchise owner, a judge, a Rock Island school teacher, and a number of tireless…
NAMIWalks rallies community for mental health support
It’s a new day for mental health in America as more people are speaking openly…
Fastest-growing Revive to expand again in 2023
The remarkable thing about the QCBJ’s inaugural Fastest Growing Quad Cities Company isn’t just the…
Rock Island downtown ‘on cusp of new era of revitalization’
The wheels are in motion to create a special service area (SSA) in Rock Island…
Moline cannabis dispensary wins preliminary approval
The Moline Plan Commission approved locating a cannabis dispensary in the former Aldi store redevelopment…

QC Community Foundation names Pilcher as board chair
Business owner and community leader Kent Pilcher has been named as the new chair of…




