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Pritzker, Moline celebrate $1M funding for River Drive upgrade
Plans to upgrade Moline’s River Drive not only got a $1 million boost from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s new infrastructure improvement plan, the governor and his transportation secretary came to town recently to celebrate the investment. Mr. Pritzker was joined…
‘American Ninja Warrior’ will be at EICC
Hoan Do, an award-winning speaker, author, and city finalist in NBC’s hit show, “American Ninja…

Rock Island County Health Department offers free gun locks
The Rock Island County Health Department is distributing free gun locks to any area resident…

Mexican Independence Day Parade set for East Moline
LULAC Council No. 5285, Moline, will host the 14th annual Mexican Independence Day Parade and…

UnityPoint Health offers virtual care options for children
UnityPoint Health has expanded its virtual care and virtual urgent care offerings to pediatric patients…

Back to Business grants awarded to 15 Illinois QC restaurants
Hundreds of thousands of dollars in Illinois post-COVID-19 Back to Business grants are on their…
New storage facility boosts Schebler Co.’s production space
Not only is a brand new, cavernous warehouse at Schebler Company providing much needed materials…

Planners may begin reimagining Moline riverfront next week
Moline is a step closer to inking a deal with design and architectural firm MKSK…

Help still available for tenants of demolished Davenport Apartments
Money is still available for former tenants of the Davenport Apartments who were displaced by…

‘This is like Christmas’ – New teachers get needed school supplies
New teachers were carefully looking over rooms filled with donated classroom supplies on Tuesday, Aug.…

Martin Equipment expanding service shop in Rock Island
Martin Equipment, a construction equipment supplier, is expanding its Rock Island location service shop at…

East Moline Freedom Fest is Saturday
The East Moline Main Street Freedom Fest will be held from 1 to 9 p.m.…

MLK Family Fun Day joins forces with Jazz Fest and more
Several area organizations are partnering for a weekend of fun going on Friday through Sunday,…

Pianist Andrzej Kozłowski to perform Thursday at RI Library
Pianist Andrzej “Andre” Kozłowski of Rock Island’s Sound Conservatory will deliver a free performance for…
Q&A with Brad Bark: Muscatine is focusing on growth
MUSCATINE, Iowa – This city is in the middle of history-making events. And Dr. Brad…

QC bids farewell to Stu Thoms: leader, innovator, family man
Friends, family and business and community leaders gathered today to pay tribute to Stu Thoms,…





