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Career expo hopes to ‘light a spark’ with QC students, adults
Eric Steele was busy talking about the work of cement masons on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 18, at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island. He spent much of the day talking to hundreds of students and adults, telling them about…
Geneseo to have ‘Last Lighting’ for city Christmas tree on Saturday
GENESEO, Illinois – With a plot ripe for a summer Hallmark movie, Geneseo will be…

Muralists selected for Quad Cities’ Arts Alley
The walls in Arts Alley are getting primed this week for one of the largest…

Grand openings set for 3 reopened gas stations
Three newly reopened gas stations/convenience stores will have grand opening ceremonies in Davenport on Saturday,…

Beer Fest set for June 15 in Bettendorf
A new celebration – Beer Fest – is set for 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday,…

LL&W Barge Party will be June 13 at Beacon Harbor
The Living Lands & Waters (LL&W) Barge Party has been set for 5 to 9…

EICC stars in Amazon Prime Video’s ‘The College Tour’
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) is featured in season 11 of “The College Tour,” a…

St. Ambrose joins unique partnership with Mount Mercy
It has been reported frequently in the media that the higher education business model is…

Von Maur invests in 5-year, $100M in-store renovation plan
Von Maur Department Stores shoppers are already accustomed to the ambience that the upscale retailer…

On-the-job learning can make life at home richer
Think about the last time you learned something new on the job. Maybe it was…

Organized retail theft: Criminals target many stores in region
“It isn’t just shoplifting, and it is more than professional shoplifting.” That was the theme…

‘Start of something special’ — Work begins on new Catholic school
Father Ken Kuntz, administrator for the Diocese of Davenport, helped welcome the construction of the…

Patrick Cantlay to play in JDC in July
Patrick Cantlay, the eighth-ranked player in the world, has committed to play in this year’s…

Mercado 2024 offering traditional market fare, special treats
Mercado on Fifth will celebrate Salsa Under the Stars on Moline’s Fifth Avenue this Friday,…

Be Downtown celebration is Saturday, June 1
Bettendorf’s Be Downtown celebration is set for 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 1.…

QC Pride Alliance hosts 2024 Quad Cities Pride Festival
The Quad Cities Pride Alliance will host the 2024 Quad Cities Pride Festival Friday, May…





