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Kids sell slime, bracelets, 3D toys, keychains at market
Cayson Lerch loves slime – the gooey mixture of ingredients that has become a popular toy with many children. He loves it so much that he helped create a bunch of varieties of slime to sell at the first Back…
Iowa lawmakers discuss economic development, tax reform
The State of Iowa is moving forward on property tax relief and economic development improvement…

C-RAC leaders’ clean river ‘movement’ thriving
An environmental movement centered on inclusiveness and justice has taken root in the Quad Cities…

‘East Moline is on the move’ – Mayor Freeman
East Moline is getting ready for “maximum growth” in the coming months and years. It…

Iowa American Water invested $40M in system upgrades last year
Iowa American Water recently unveiled its 2024 full-year investment for system improvements totaling more than…

QCBJ hosts 2025 Transportation & Infrastructure Seminar
A cross-section of Quad Cities transportation leaders will discuss the region’s new and ongoing capital…

BBBS of Muscatine County wins BBBSA program excellence award
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Muscatine County received the Big Brothers Big…

Celebrate Community College Month with EICC lineup
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is celebrating Community College Month in April with a lineup…

Circa ’21 invites families to step aboard for ‘How I Became A Pirate’
For those who “aaaarrrrrr” ready for some hilarious, musical fun on the high seas, Rock…

Voy 61 Drive In plans April 4 opening
MAQUOKETA, Iowa – The Voy 61 Drive In Theatre, located just south of this community,…

U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors to play at Adler April 17
The internationally acclaimed Jazz Ambassadors of Washington, D.C., will continue a long tradition of presenting…

Regional Leaders 2025: Leaving their mark
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to share some of the profiles found…

Competitors warming up for 2025 Quad Cities Corporate Games
More than three dozen area employers will pit their employees against each other in a…

Hoffman bid prompts Lee to extend shareholder protections
Facing interest from another company seeking to acquire majority ownership, the Lee Enterprises Board of…

Lagomarcino’s chocolates make Illinois Coolest Things tourney Elite 8
Chocolates made by Lagomarcino’s Confectionary in downtown Moline are among the Top 8 Coolest Things…

New Panda Express opens in Davenport
Richard Bechert says his grandson loves eating at Panda Express fast food restaurants. He loves…
