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Libraries, Metro transit team up for free summer reading bus rides
Illinois Quad Cities libraries and Metro transit have partnered to offer free bus rides for youth traveling to summer reading programs. From June 1 to July 31, children ages 4 to 12 can use a valid library card as their…
QC Botanical Center unveils one-of-a-kind rolling classroom
The Quad Cities Botanical Center has launched “a new chapter,” its executive director said Thursday…
Channel Cat Water Taxi launches new season Friday
The Channel Cat Water Taxi service will officially launch its 2024 season at 9 a.m.…
LaHood urges QC to go all in on passenger rail service
Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood celebrated the Interstate 74 bridge by calling on local…
QC passenger rail project gets glimmer of hope
Transportation and infrastructure projects are quickly moving forward in the Quad Cities. That might even…
QC libraries, MetroLINK partner for summer reading programs
There’s still time to enjoy the partnership between area libraries in Illinois and MetroLINK which…
New sponsors, events join already ‘great’ Quad Cities Marathon
The importance of community and the quest for greatness were recurring themes of a Thursday,…
Channel Cat launching its 2023 season Friday
The Channel Cat Water Taxi season will officially launch at 9 a.m. Friday, May 26.…
MetroLink gets $10.3M boost from Rebuild Illinois funds
MetroLINK will receive more than $10.3 million in Build Illinois funding including $6 million to…
MetroLINK chief reflects on national transportation role
“Leave the world a better place than you found it” is more than a life…
MetroLINK rolls out veteran accessibility program
The Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLINK) has announced fares will be waived…
Goal: Get plastic out of local waterways
There is far too much plastic waste in the Quad Cities rivers and greater efforts…
Historic public transit investment headlines QC Chamber forum
Leaders of the Quad Cities International Airport (QCIA) and MetroLINK celebrated historic government investment in…
$5M Rebuild Illinois grant to fund MetroLINK’s charging systems
The Rock Island County Metropolitan Mass Transit District (MetroLINK) will invest in new vehicle charging…
Channel Cat gets $1.85M to add taxi stop at East Moline’s Bend
The Channel Cat Water Taxi will again be stopping in East Moline thanks to a…
Channel Cat gets $1.85M to add stop at East Moline’s Bend
The Channel Cat Water Taxi will again be stopping in East Moline thanks to a…