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Downtown conference helps ‘build bright future’ for Iowa communities
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Andy Sokolovich, president and CEO of Grow Clinton, was one of nearly 200 business and economic development leaders to attend the 2025 Iowa Downtown Conference in this community on Tuesday, Aug. 5. The two-day event, which continues…
Davenport offers Veterans Tribute banners
The City of Davenport is offering an initiative to honor the men and women who…
Student Voices: Goal is to improve graduation rates in the QC
Lucero Pizano was happy to give her point of view during a gathering of local…
Von Maur opens doors of first store in Pennsylvania
Davenport-based Von Maur Department Stores expanded its growing footprint into Pennsylvania with the opening of…
Holmes Murphy earns Best Place to Work recognition
Holmes Murphy, with an office in Davenport, once again has been recognized as one of…
Enjoy Botanical Center Winter lights in bloom beginning Nov. 21
The gardens of the Quad City Botanical Center will be bedecked with holiday lights beginning…
YouthHope gets new executive director
Esther Joy King has been named the new executive director of the YouthHope Christian ministry…
Augustana receives $1.2M grant for math and science educators
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Augustana College a research and development grant to…
Books & Meows to open Friday, Nov. 15
The long wait is almost over. A nonprofit that will combine books and cats is…
Moline community foundation celebrates 2024 grant winners
The Moline Regional Community Foundation celebrated the recipients of its 2024 Make a Difference Grants…
‘It’s the giving time’ – Red Kettle Campaign begins in the QC
The bells are ringing at dozens of red kettle sites across the Quad Cities. And…
Veterans Day 2024: ‘Duty called, you answered’
“Duty called, you answered.” That was one of the themes of a Veterans Day celebration…
IJF Operation Connect-A-Vet helps Illinois vets get support
With one call, Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) empowers friends and family to link veterans to…
Alter Logistics eyes RI Terminal expansion, more jobs
Alter Logistics Company is ready to leverage state and federal dollars to grow and expand…
Corn Belt Ports help unleash flood of state, federal, local investment
Since the Corn Belt Ports was launched to attract federal investment to the upper Mississippi…
‘Big Fat Greek Wedding’ creator wows at WLC Conference
Nia Vardalos – the woman behind the “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” franchise – was…
