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New RICCA home will serve women in recovery
With a few scoops of dirt, years of planning and a ton of local collaboration, the Rock Island County Council on Addictions (RICCA) broke ground Monday afternoon, Oct. 21, on a new Women’s Recovery Home. Gathered on the rural-like grounds…
RILCO plans to move corporate HQ to Eldridge
RILCO, Inc. – an oil lubricant distributor and industrial services company – is making plans…

Hawaiian Bros prepares for Aug. 1 opening in Davenport
The Hawaiian Bros Island Grill is getting ready to open its first Iowa restaurant –…

Genesis Health president to lead MercyOne’s Eastern Iowa Division
Dr. Kurt Andersen, president of Genesis Health System, will take on an expanded role as…

YWCA reschedules Putting for Power event to Sept. 21
The YWCA Quad Cities has announced that its Putting for Power Golf Experience has been…
New health care offices are ‘a dream come true’
One patient at Absolute Balance Chiropractic looked around the new health care offices in Davenport…

Terrace Dispensary ‘taking cannabis to new heights’ in Moline
Budtenders at Terrace Dispensary have been busy since Friday, July 21, assisting customers and preparing…

RI Rotary helps MLK Center build day camp outdoor classroom
Hundreds of students who attend the Martin Luther King Center’s summer day camp program will…

Bettendorf’s Meier Park begins $260K makeover project
Bettendorf’s Meier Park, 611 Holmes St., is going to start looking very different as City…

Arsenal to host Korean War 70th anniversary wreath-laying event
The Korean War Veterans Association Quad Cities Chapter 168 will hold a ceremony to commemorate…

RI Port District, youth employment among QC legislative wins
The Rock Island Port District, funding for Destination Iowa, new property tax reforms and changes…

Dick’s House of Sport filled with ‘wow moments’
The remodeled and rebranded Dick’s Sports Goods store – now called Dick’s House of Sport…

Illinois payroll jobs rise in June, unemployment rate drops
Illinois’ unemployment rate dropped to 4% in June, a decrease of -0.1 percentage points and…

WIU names Messersmith new director of governmental relations
Zach Messersmith, the former director of government relations for the Illinois Association of School Boards…

Beacon of Hope celebrates 30 years in Quad Cities
When it comes to hospice work, Kandy Mecum puts it bluntly: It’s not for everybody;…
Arconic Foundation funds Camp Liberty outdoor experiences
Girl Scouts received $40,000 this summer from the Arconic Foundation for its summer camp at…





