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Rock Island Kiwanis Club donates 24 bicycles to local youth
The Kiwanis Club of Rock Island announced this week it provided 24 new bicycles, along with helmets, locks, and pumps, to youth and families in Rock Island. On Thursday, Sept. 11, the bicycles were delivered to four local partners: Washington…
Mills Chevrolet president honored by TIME, Ally Financial
David Mills, president of Mills Chevrolet Company, Davenport, has been nominated for the 2024 TIME…
Vitas will be QC’s voice in high-speed passenger rail talks
Moline City Administrator Bob Vitas will be a “voice at the table” during the ongoing…
QC Rotary Clubs unite to celebrate World Polio Day
Rotary Clubs in eastern Iowa and western Illinois will host a World Polio Day banquet…
Russell names Matt Sayre chief operating officer
Russell, a Midwest-based commercial construction and real estate development firm, has named Matt Sayre as…
Jewelry and plants store 1st to join Clinton Makers on 5th incubator
CLINTON, Iowa – Makers on 5th, a unique retail incubator in the redeveloped, historic downtown…
Is ‘location, location, location’ all that matters?
“I’m really lucky that I live in a time when location doesn’t really matter,” said…
Community Foundation donor-advised fund widens accessibility
As part of the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s push to make charitable giving easier for…
YWCA seeks employers for high-need industry apprenticeships
The YWCA of the Quad Cities is launching a trio of new high-need apprenticeships to…
‘Shop Hop’ Wapsi Valley small businesses this weekend
Shop some of the best small businesses the Wapsi Valley has to offer this weekend…
Registration ends today for Safer Foundation trivia night
Registration closes today (Tuesday, Oct. 17) for the Safer Foundation’s annual trivia night fundraiser, coming…
In the Works: October 2023 construction projects around the QC
The QCBJ’s In the Works feature spotlights new building construction, commercial additions and other renovation…
The Garrison restaurant opens with ‘wow’ factor
The Garrison restaurant in downtown Davenport is another “shining star” in the Davenport business community.…
RI assistant manager boasts deep economic development past
Rock Island has hired a deeply experienced development leader to fill the newly created position…
Robinson proving to be right ambassador for RI downtown
De’Andre Robinson has only been the Rock Island Downtown Alliance operations manager for a little…
Forest Grove Drive/Middle Road to reopen with celebration
The City of Bettendorf has plans for a unique ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark and celebrate…