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Young entrepreneurs join Freight House Farmers Market
Youth entrepreneurs from the region will soon have a role in the Freight House Farmers Market. A Back to School Kids Market will make its debut from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, at the Freight House Farmers…
Hubbell-Waterman Foundation to grant $2M to nonprofits
The Hubbell-Waterman Foundation, a private foundation founded in 1967 by the late Larned and Mary…

Arsenal leader hopes internship a bridge to new career
By most folks’ measure – including his own – recently retired U.S. Army Col. Daniel…

‘New energy’ – Lawmakers face questions on taxes, child care
Iowa lawmakers have started the new legislative session with a “new energy” to improve the…

Help the QCBJ celebrate the region’s Women of Influence
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal now is accepting nominations for our 2025 Women of…

Bob’s Discount Furniture set to open in Davenport
Bob’s Discount Furniture will soon open a new showroom in Davenport marking its second Iowa…

$25M DOT grant to help bring ag terminal project to Galesburg
GALESBURG, Illinois – City leaders are celebrating a $25 million U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)…

Big Brothers Big Sisters line up for 20th Putt-A-Round
When Jay Justin took the helm of Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of the Mississippi…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Staples thrives in grad school, more inmates work to graduate
This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…

Downtown hotel, commercial building project moves forward
A new hotel and mixed-used building project planned for downtown Davenport is moving forward. The…

QC Farm Show plows into QCCA on Sunday
It might be the dead of winter, but it’s time to begin thinking about spring…

St. Ambrose University names new CFO
St. Ambrose University announced Courtney A. Berg, MSA, CPA, SHRM-CP, as its new chief financial…

Augustana to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy Jan. 20-24
The Augustana College community will mark the annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s…

Trinity BirthPlace’s kicks off “Baby Bowl”
With excitement for the “Big Game” heating up, UnityPoint Health – Trinity is gearing up…

Beatles Tribute Rain coming to Adler for one show May 7
“Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles,” an electrifying journey through the iconic eras of…

History revisits the Capitol with Buddy Holly tribute
The Capitol Theater will host John Mueller’s Winter Dance Party performing the music of Buddy…
