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McCrea to headline Discover the Extra in Mercer County
ALEDO, Illinois – Residents, business owners, and community leaders are invited to a special evening of inspiration and insight – headlined by award-winning broadcaster Andrew McCrea – designed to deliver a message of excellence to Mercer County. Hosted at the…
Unemployment rate drops 2% in the QC
The Quad Cities region is on an economic “positive trajectory” as the area’s unemployment rate…
$400,000 WIU-QC small business grant celebrated
U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos delivered a symbolic $400,000 check to the Illinois Institute for Rural…
Cities promote Earth Day, Invest in Our Planet
Cities across the Quad Cities area are hosting a number of events this week to…
Tickets on sale for April 30 girlpARTS gala event
Tickets are on sale for the NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative’s girlpARTs gala event planned for…
90 Ideas: Be humble, have passion, eat your veggies
Area business and community leaders on Thursday, April 21, shared their views, experiences and lessons…
Future QC workers sign on for apprenticeships
Dozens of high school students from across the Quad Cities shined in the spotlight Wednesday,…
Rock Island Police accepting applications
The City of Rock Island Police Department is accepting applications for police officers. Visit here…
Ribbon cutting celebrates Pour Bros, Sears pedestrian bridge
The public is invited to celebrate a joint ribbon-cutting Friday, April 22, for Pour Bros.…
Happy Joe’s spreads magic across globe
Quad Cities’ born Happy Joe’s Pizza is hoping to begin sprinkling its unique “fairy dust”…
Happy Joe’s 2.0 honors past, makes room for new memories
Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream’s half-century-old brand and its iconic restaurants are getting a…
Mayor: ‘Fareway is perfect fit’ for LeClaire
A crowd of about 25 LeClaire residents broke out in a round of applause as…
$100K challenge could double Women United program
A Quad Cities philanthropist has issued a $100,000 challenge to the region to help Women…
Ascentra Credit Union grabs 3 Diamond Awards
The Ascentra Credit Union marketing team has netted three Diamond Awards for achievement including one…
Gilda’s Club changes up annual run
Gilda’s Club Quad Cities has announced a new name, a new location and a new…
New Fareway store in works for LeClaire
LeClaire is a step closer to landing a new full-service grocery store. Fareway Stores, a…
