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Cultural Trust accepting applications for 2025 Adler Theatre Fund Grant

The Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT) has announced that applications are open for the 2025 Adler Theatre Fund (ATF) Grants. The grant program provides funding for performing arts organizations to stage their own productions at the Adler Theatre in downtown…

QCBJ Newsmakers: ‘Happy with progress’ so far in a complex game of Tetris 

This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…

Regional Leaders hitting mailboxes now

The QCBJ’s second annual Regional Leaders publication is on its way to subscribers. The full-color…

MercyOne, Aetna reach multi-year agreement

The MercyOne health organization and health insurer Aetna have reached a multi-year agreement that will…

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RI County invests in fleet management, old Ace Muffler Clinic

Rock Island County has created a centralized Fleet Management Department. It also is breathing new…

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Davenport aids 30 homeowners with DREAM Project awards

Another 30 homeowners in central Davenport will receive financial assistance in rehabbing their home thanks…

Davenport DREAM Project

Bettendorf Library announces 2025 winter reading program

Books, Blankets, and Bliss is the theme of the Bettendorf Public Library’s 2025 Winter Reading…

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SCORE announces January is the time to find a mentor

Wherever you are in your business journey, having an experienced guide can make all the…

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IEDA awards $400,000 to Maquoketa recreation project

MAQUOKETA, Iowa – A major improvement project at the Prairie Recreation Area here has received…

IEDA Iowa Economic Development Authority Grants Maquoketa IEDA IRCSI

ImpactLife seeks blood donors during holiday season

To help build the Quad Cities region’s blood supply, ImpactLife is putting out a call…

ImpactLife Blood donors

Bally’s Chicago announces investment opportunity

Bally’s Chicago, Inc. this week announced the commencement of its offering of a 25% equity…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Progress reported for family housing development project

This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Pioneer, Cookie still lifting Modern Woodmen’s brand

This story is part of the QCBJ’s annual Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up by the…

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Moline is adding unprecedented number of new firefighters

On Wednesday, Jan. 1, the Moline Fire Department will begin adding a half dozen new…

Sensational to so-so:  QC businesses reflect on holiday shopping

Onda Willert said this was a great Christmas shopping season for her small business – …

QC posts Illinois’ biggest November jobless rate hike, IDES says

The Quad Cities area recorded the largest unemployment rate increase in Illinois in November, climbing…

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