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Black Business Expo: ‘People are excited we are here’
Some vendors were selling cakes, cookies and brownies. Others were selling candles in the shape of cakes, cookies and cinnamon rolls. And other vendors were pleased that the 11th annual Black Business Expo – presented by the QC Empowerment Network…
New chairman, board seated at Visit Quad Cities
Benjamin Leischner, executive director of the Quad Cities International Airport, is the new chairman of…
Iowa Leading Indicators Index nearly unchanged in May
The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues and…
QC bars, eateries take seat at Corridor table
A trio of bars and restaurants new to the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City market are proven…
QCBJ to host Fastest Growing Companies event
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal will recognize its first Fastest Growing Companies honorees at…
‘Opportunity Knocks’ hiring event is Monday
IowaWORKS will host its “Opportunity Knocks Monday” hiring event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.,…
Heart to Heart education series is set
The Heart to Heart Community Education Series will continue 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, at…
Quad City Botanical Center plants new Ability Garden
A new Ability Garden is sprouting up at the Quad City Botanical Center in Rock…
After the fire: Abarrotes Carrillo rebuilds, reopens
The downtown Davenport business Abarrotes Carrillo appears to have a small army of fans. Some…
Fareway Stores helping children’s charity
Fareway Stores, Inc. is partnering with Variety – the Children’s Charity to conduct the sixth…
Figge Art Museum offers free admission in July
The Figge Art Museum in Davenport is again offering free admission in July, thanks to…
Hy-Vee to host Best of Local Brands Summit in September
Hy-Vee Inc. will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in September to…
DeWitt welcomes new Fieldstone residential facility
DEWITT, Iowa – Fieldstone of DeWitt, a new residential community for people 55 and older,…
Kent subsidiary breaks into Australian pet care market
MUSCATINE, Iowa – A subsidiary of the Kent Pet Group, based here, recently bought two…
Revv Aviation lands FBO role in Huron, South Dakota
The Huron Regional Airport, in Huron, South Dakota, is the latest fixed-base operation (FBO) to…
Quad Cities ranks among top 22 U.S. metros for musicians
The Quad Cities recently was named in the top 22 U.S. metropolitan areas with the…