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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 decade in Quad Cities public schools — first as a classroom teacher, then as a school librarian — she found herself at a crossroads familiar…
La Ragazza Tuscan: New restaurant nears ‘finish line’
LECLAIRE – A new Italian restaurant – located in an iconic downtown site – is…
$600K grant to help River Bend upgrade food warehouse
River Bend Food Bank is moving forward with an upgrade to its west Davenport warehouse…
Blue Spruce takes break to regroup, rework, then reopen
A month shy of its first-year anniversary, Davenport’s Blue Spruce General Store, bakery deli and…
American Serenade riverboat gets official QC welcome
Passengers traveling on riverboats along the Mississippi River love to stop in the Quad Cities,…
Quad Cities Chamber launches search for next CEO
With a little more than four months left in Quad Cities Chamber CEO LaDrina Wilson’s…
Centennial’s meteoric rise makes it QC’s Fastest Growing Company
Only a handful of years after its launch, Centennial Tax & Accounting took center stage…
Illinois’ important pro-growth legislation
We have been critical of some of Illinois’ legislative policies which negatively impact business and…
RI seeks experienced expert to organize, run film office
The fledgling Quad Cities Regional Film Office is seeking an industry expert who will aggressively…
Underground Graphics unites trio of Dahl family businesses
GENESEO, Ill. – It might be said that Jason Dahl’s path to running a three-pronged…
Henry County loan program drives growth and local investments
GENESEO, Illinois – When Jason Dahl sought financing for a building to consolidate in one…
Bettendorf’s fire department ‘family’ getting new chief
These are changing times for Steven Knorrek and the Bettendorf Fire Department. Mr. Knorrek, a…
Interstate projects speed forward, stall in parts of eastern Iowa
Sharply higher construction costs over the past two years have contributed to slowing the exploration…
Homestead Program: Rock Island home ready for new owner
Ametra Carrol looked at the Rock Island house and loved it. “It’s beautiful. All of…
lift Women’s Foundation celebrates rebrand, supporters
We are excited to announce that lift Women’s Foundation is the new name and face…
Fareway opens – ‘This is exactly what LeClaire needs’
LECLAIRE – The grocery shopping carts are filling up today in this community. That’s because…
