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QC unites to feed the hungry
Some 20 Quad Cities businesses gobbled up the chance to join the inaugural 2025 Student Hunger Drive Million Meals Match. As a result, the River Bend Food Bank was able to add 2.1 million more meals to the 926,393 that…
UAW blames greed, Mexico outsourcing for Deere job cuts
In the wake of ongoing mass layoffs of production and salaried John Deere workers, United…
Ascentra to provide $60,000 to JA volunteer efforts
Ascentra Credit Union will award $60,000 to Junior Achievement over the next five years through…
Moline Mayor Rayapati will seek a second term
Moline Mayor Sangeetha Rayapati announced on Wednesday, July 31, her candidacy for a second term…
NSRA premieres at Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds Aug. 16-17
The inaugural Quad Cities Street Rod Nationals, hosted by the National Street Rod Association (NSRA),…
Local JA leader receives top national award
Mark Taghon, the chief financial officer of Junior Achievement of the Heartland, was awarded the…
Area student wins Congressional Art Competition
Artwork submitted by a student from Illinois 17th Congressional District, which includes the Quad Cities,…
QCBJ announces the 2024 Forty Under 40 honorees
The Quad Cities Regional Business Journal is proud to once again celebrate the efforts and…
Bettendorf’s ‘economic engine’ continues to rev up
The TBK Bank Sport Complex area in northern Bettendorf has been called an “economic engine.”…
Wells Fargo grant to help support rural businesses, start-ups
Wells Fargo has awarded a $200,000 grant to the Iowa Rural Development Council (IRDC) to…
‘American Pickers’ coming to the QC
“The American Pickers” television show is coming to the Quad Cities to search for hidden…
Salvation Army puts out call for clothing, household goods
The Salvation Army in the Quad Cities is in urgent need of donations of gently…
Project NOW getting ready to move to new Rock Island home
Project NOW is “turning a corner” and getting ready to move to a new home.…
Edwards to lead Chicago Fed civic engagement, external affairs
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has named Steve Edwards as its executive vice president…
Deere’s downsizing hurts
Editor’s note: This editorial appeared in the July 22, 2024, print edition of the QCBJ.…
Per Mar Services ranks 14th in SDM’s 2024 Top Systems Report
Per Mar Security, headquartered in Davenport, announced it is ranked 14th on SDM’s 2024 Top…
