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Iowa American Water, foundation support fire departments
Davenport-based Iowa American Water, in partnership with the American Water Charitable Foundation, has awarded a $5,000 State Strategic Impact grant to the Quad Cities Community Foundation. The funding will support fire departments within Iowa American Water’s service areas as part…
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…
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…
Women Veterans of the QC launched
One of the best ways to honor and thank veterans on Veterans Day is to…
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…
Moline’s Sohrbeck Lofts offer another downtown housing option
A new loft apartments project in downtown Moline has a touch of history mixed with…
Former Rock Island city manager to fill vacant alderman seat
Mayor Mike Thoms nominated Randy Tweet to fill the position of Third Ward alderman recently…
