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Food program brings in 64,063 pounds of fruits, veggies
Every head of lettuce helps. So does every tomato, potato, green pepper, onion and watermelon. That was the message delivered by the organizers behind a new program that is gathering a lot of fruits and vegetables for people in need…
Scott, Dubuque counties eligible for post-flood FEMA assistance
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has announced Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) support for Scott and…

Job resource fair offered for Deere employees Sept. 3-4
Black Hawk College and the Illinois Department of Employment Security are co-hosting an Unemployment Assistance…

‘This is just so good’ – Davenport celebrates new community center
La Micheal Noles was enjoying a cookie at the new Fairmount Community Center in Davenport…

QC Public Art Trail adds 30 new sculptures
Visit Quad Cities, in partnership with Quad City Arts, has announced the addition of 30…

Greater Muscatine foundation explores other housing technology
MUSCATINE, Iowa – The Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is continuing its Rural Housing Project…

Labor Day parades will be held Monday in the QC
The Labor Day holiday will again be a time for parades in the Quad Cities.…

NormaLeah to host Chalk the Walk event on Sept. 13
The NormaLeah Ovarian Cancer Initiative will host a “Chalk the Walk” event from 2-7 p.m.,…

Third-party vendor tickets can cost you more than extra money
The Adler Theatre and its managing group, VenuWorks, is reminding patrons the only authorized online…

‘There’s lots of stories to be told here’
MUSCATINE, Iowa – Sandy Stevens wants people to know the many stories that make up…

Airport celebrates ‘historic moment’ in Gateway project
The Quad Cities International Airport’s massive Gateway plan to improve the “modern traveling experience” for…

Crawford Co. grows by reviving old warehousing
In a small corner of west Rock Island, Crawford Company is rejuvenating and repurposing once…

Clinton to dedicate football legend Duke Slater’s statue
CLINTON, Iowa – A statue to honor football legend Frederick “Duke” Slater is almost ready…

College Savings Iowa rebrands itself as ISave 529
ISave 529 is the new name for Iowa’s direct-sold 529 plan, formerly College Savings Iowa,…

Grilling for Charity event will be in DeWitt
DEWITT, Iowa – First Central State Bank will continue its tradition of Grilling for Charity…

RI takes 1st steps to attract first cannabis dispensary
Nature’s Treatment of Illinois cannabis dispensary and a Stern Beverage Co. distributorship would relocate from…





