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Gathering of the Green returns to the QC
The 12th Gathering of the Green – a celebration of all things John Deere – will make its return to the Quad Cities later this month. The nationwide conference draws antique John Deere tractor collectors, restorers and enthusiasts. The 2026…
Harbor Freight ‘moving forward’ with plans for Moline location
Harbor Freight Tools is “moving forward” with plans for a new Moline store at the…
Mississippi River Distilling Co. ‘showcasing spirits’ in new Davenport location
A local distillery expanding its business to downtown Davenport wants to “showcase our spirits” while…
New RI County forest preserve officially “Home of the Bees”
After months of public input, research and discussion, Rock Island County’s newest nature reserve has…
Arquette chosen for new St. Ambrose communications VP post
Toby Arquette, a veteran educator, has been selected as St. Ambrose University’s first vice president…
Grow Clinton wins grant to re-certify Lincolnway business park
CLINTON, Iowa – Grow Clinton has received a grant for its work with the recertification…
Native prairie gets ready to take seed at Illiniwek Forest Preserve
“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a…
Illinois to expand Family Bereavement Act benefits in 2023
Illinois businesses will soon be required to expand child bereavement leave to cover pregnancy loss,…
Terrific Pizza will ‘bring passion to the table’
“I bring passion to the table.” That’s the message from Doug Westerfield, a longtime restaurant…
Gilda’s Club QC celebrates Community Is Stronger Than Cancer Day
On Tuesday, June 28, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities will observe the Community Is Stronger than…
FEMA to test Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station emergency plans
The Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station at Cordova will be testing emergency response plans for…
The Quarter: A ‘cool location’ for new homes in East Moline
EAST MOLINE – A section of this community called The Quarter finally has a new…
Air Control Inc. gets machinery upgrade
CLINTON, Iowa – Sean Connell recently eyed the old plate roll machine at his family-owned…
Country music fest set for June 8-10, 2023
CLINTON, Iowa – The concert dates have been set for a new country music event…
Elliott Aviation launches one-of-a-kind apprenticeship program
Elliott Aviation is the first in the nation to launch an airframe mechanic registered apprenticeship…
IEDA, Iowa Women’s Foundation partnering on child care
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) and the Iowa Women’s Foundation (IWF) have hired a…