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‘Building A Brighter Future’ – Work begins on child daycare center
A new $15.7 million child daycare center in Rock Island will be a state-of-the-art learning facility and “help shape the future of the Quad Cities.” Those were some of the praises placed on the new Skip-A-Long Childhood Center, which is…
Deere raises dividend 8% per share
The Deere & Company Board of Directors on Wednesday, May 25, declared a quarterly dividend…
REDEEM elects board, officers
Revitalize and Develop East Moline (REDEEM) held its annual meeting Thursday, May 19, with the…
Downtown Davenport Partnership appreciation event is Thursday at K-Square
The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) is hosting a We Love Downtown Davenport, an appreciation event,…
Arts Alley Grant will help Rock Island tourism rock
With more than a half-million grant dollars and donations, the City of Rock Island is…
ACES ‘a force multiplier’ for Arsenal’s soldiers, civilians
The Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) and Western Illinois University Quad Cities (WIU-QC) celebrated on Monday,…
Rock Island swears in a new city manager
The Rock Island City Council formally welcomed new City Manager Todd Thompson to the community…
Royal Neighbors earns Great Place to Work honor
Royal Neighbors of America has been recognized as a Great Place to Work for the…
Food Truck Fight set for June 18
A food fight is coming to Bettendorf. That is, the annual Food Truck Fight is…
Moline hits ‘milestone in rebuilding’ city organization
With the addition of new permanent directors for the public works, community and economic development,…
Goal: Help workers suffering from depression
Shawn Felts recalls going to a recent event and hearing about the struggles of a…
Levy to headline QCBJ Mid-Year Economic Review event
Phil Levy, chief economist at Flexport, will be the keynote speaker next month at the…
JDC relationships mean ‘good business’
Retiring John Deere Classic tournament director Clair Peterson drove home the enduring charm of the…
Harbor Freight ‘actively looking’ to open in Moline
A new Harbor Freight Tools store could be coming to Moline later this year. A…
Entries line up for Mercado’s Day of Dead Parade
Five months before the inaugural Día de los Muertos Parade is set to step off…
Davenport students honored for blood donation work
Davenport Community Schools students are being honored for their help in donating blood throughout the…
