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History and charm: Hilltop Inn celebrates first year in business
A little over a year ago, guests started staying at an old home that is getting a new life – the Hilltop Inn of Davenport. The 154-year-old home, located at 1527 Brady St., has been converted into a place…
Illinois residents can dispose of household hazardous wastes Oct. 11
Illinois Quad Cities residents can dispose of household hazardous waste for free at an…

College foundation to host SCC BASH 2025
The Scott Community College (SCC) Foundation will host SCC BASH 2025 on Thursday, Oct.…

Common Chord to host 3rd annual QC Flavor Fest
Common Chord will host its third annual QC Flavor Fest from 5-8 p.m. Thursday,…

Augustana College to celebrate 150-year history Sept. 21
Augustana College will celebrate 150 years since its relocation to Rock Island with a celebration…

The AI reality check
Conducting an initial job interview remotely, Ben Elliott soon noticed a pattern. “It became pretty…

River Bend urges businesses to join Million Meals Match
River Bend Food Bank is giving Quad Cities area businesses a million reasons to join…

First-ever QC Dragon Boat Fest to paddle with a purpose
Cancer patients, survivors and those who support them are invited to cheer on the first-ever…

Augustana College recognized as national ‘Dream School’
Augustana College has been named one of the nation’s 75 “New Dream Schools” in “Dream…

New LeClaire Wine Stampede benefits county’s Humane Society
Raise your glass and join the celebration at the first-ever LeClaire Wine Stampede, a wine…

YWCA Quad Cities host career fair for area youth Wednesday
YWCA Quad Cities’ ThePlace2B will host a free career fair for all Quad Cities youth…

Leadership Iowa announces 2025-26 participants, community hosts
DES MOINES, Iowa — Forty leaders from across Iowa have been selected to participate in…

Brittany Whitfield
Chief Accounting Officer, QCR Holdings AGE: 39 Home: Eldridge Education: University of Northern Iowa: BA,…

Angelica Villarreal
Project Manager | IMAN Consulting AGE: 37 Home: Moline Education: M.S. in Education – Educational…

Iowa City Community School District must protect our teachers
Avid readers of the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal (QCBJ) or frequent attendees of QCBJ…

ABI hosts Iowa Manufacturing Conference in October
The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) will bring together leaders across the manufacturing…
