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QC region could see growth in accessory dwelling units

Some people call small homes and apartments by many names. They are granny flats, in-law suites, basement apartments, garage apartments or backyard bungalows. Many know them as separate, self-contained living units on the same lot as a primary home. Or…

Analysis focuses on child care challenges in Clinton area

CLINTON, Iowa – “Child care is economic development.” That’s the message from an official with…

Child care Grow Clinton

QC groups get $250,000 in new River Connections grants

Nine Quad Cities organizations have been awarded a share of $250,000 in River Connection grant…

Quad Cities Community Foundation student scholarships Teens for Tomorrow

Dueling Pianos event to benefit programs for area youth, families

The Youth Service Bureau of Rock Island County will present its annual Keys to a…

Youth Service Bureau Dueling Pianos

SAL Welcoming Center one-stop winter shop for vulnerable families

SAL Community Services’ Welcoming Centers are open to help vulnerable families, including immigrant and refugee…

Vibrant, walkable, livable Moline riverfront tops QC wish lists

Quad Citians want to see a well-connected, inclusive, walkable, bikeable and livable downtown Moline riverfront…

Moline downtown riverfront public engagement campaign

‘Topping out’ ceremony marks milestone for new Mulberry Clinic

MUSCATINE, Iowa – The new Mulberry Health Clinic here hit a key milestone last week…

Q2030 new focus: Creating sustainable, regional funding model

Q2030, the organization first created to help get the Quad Cities region to think and…

regional plan funding mechanism mission Q2030

Rock Valley to open first pediatric PT clinic in QC next month

The ever-growing Rock Valley Physical Therapy network is expanding again with the January grand opening…

physical therapy

Grow Clinton now accepting Leadership Institute applications

CLINTON, Iowa – Registration now is open through Friday, Dec. 29, for the 2024 Grow…

grow clinton leadership institute

River Action’s Eddy Awards nominations open until Jan. 21

Nominations are open for River Action’s 25th Annual Eddy Awards. The awards, which recognize the…

Mississippi River River Action Eddy Awards

Illinois Chamber of Commerce deepens its legislative team

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois – The Illinois Chamber of Commerce announced the addition of Keith Wheeler as…

Keith Wheeler Illinois Chamber

New Catholic school, church building ‘Arc’ to Bettendorf’s future

From growing up in the Diocese of Davenport, Andy Craig was aware of the parochial…

Higgins Hall: St. Ambrose completes $11.5M renovation on building

A historic building on the St. Ambrose University campus in Davenport is getting a new…

Mercer County launches tool to lure investors, grow economy

On Tuesday, Dec. 12, Mercer County Better Together (MCBT) began offering free access to a…

data tool Mercer County

GUEST COLUMN: Beware of fake holiday shipping emails, texts

When you order something online, you might get several emails or text messages about your…

online order