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Building Harmony: New music center in works for Davenport
A new $24 million music performance center building is being planned for downtown Davenport. The center, which would go at the site of the former YMCA at Second and Gaines streets, will be a partnership between St. Ambrose University and…
Business helps keep hands of time moving
Mark Butterworth has a motto that has kept him and his business going for a…
Black Resources, Inc. celebrates inspiring ‘new possibilities’
A nonprofit group dedicated to helping local Black-owned businesses and showcasing resources in the community…
Micaela Booth: Turning tournament week into year-round community impact
Before Micaela Booth could clearly see the line of her career path, she knew the…
Andrea Talentino: Striving for ‘thoughtful leadership’
Andrea Talentino equates her job as president of Augustana College in Rock Island to leading…
Anshu Singh: Finding her place on the banks of the Mississippi River
Anshu Singh said she cannot imagine living somewhere without a river. “I feel so connected,”…
New tourism center shows the many ‘cool things’ in Clinton
CLINTON, Iowa – Visitors who want information about museums, concerts, festivals and even large-scale troll…
Ida Robinson: Building the King Center from the ground up
See a need, fill a need best describes how Ida Robinson has lived her life…
Gaye Shannon Burnett: Rooted in the past, building the future through art
When Gaye Shannon Burnett was searching for a name for her new arts organization, she…
Melissa Pepper: Lifting up others, focusing on what’s next
When nominations were recently taken for the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal’s third annual Women…
Michelle Morse: Guiding Bettendorf’s next generation
Before Iowa mandated a statewide shift to science-of-reading literacy instruction, Michelle Morse had already made…
NAI Ruhl report: Commercial real estate faces challenges, opportunities
The commercial real estate market in the Quad Cities region is solid, but is “more…
Amy Jones: Helping the ‘next generation of changemakers’
Amy Jones has this advice for everybody in the work world: “Always be a learner.”…
Melissa Gravert: Bringing the classroom with her, wherever she goes
Melissa Gravert will tell you, without hesitation, that teaching nearly broke her. After spending a…
Jill Dubin: Finding her purpose beyond the balance sheet
With a long career in banking, Jill Dubin is accustomed to others thinking of her…
Rebecca Arnold: Building systems for community impact
Rebecca Arnold spent years working with Johns Hopkins, the Peace Corps and USAID before realizing…
