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Passenger rail advocates watch Pritzker ink transit reform
Quad Cities passenger rail advocates joined Gov. JB Pritzker for the signing today, Dec. 16, of the hard-fought $1.5 billion a year Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act (NITA) in the Burlington Room of Chicago’s Union Station. Not only does that…
MLK Center invites Community to Soul of the City 2025
The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center will present Soul of the City 2025, a…
Vibrant coffeehouses prepare for next chapter, new owners
Three years and hundreds of thousands of cups of coffee after launching the first of…
Hand in Hand to expand People with Purpose dayhab program
Hand in Hand will be opening an additional People with Purpose day-habilitation program on Monday,…
JA survey reveals gap in formal AI education
As students return to classrooms this fall, a new survey is showing a disconnect between…
‘It was a blast’ – Rappellers go ‘Over the Edge’ to help kids
Pam Langfitt just rappelled down 11 stories (or 140 feet) on the north side of…
Illinois jobless rate falls again in July in all state MSAs, IDES says
The unemployment rate fell again in July for all 12 Illinois metropolitan statistical areas, according…
The Fords to share Oikos Institute’s 2025 Social Impact Award
The Quad Cities husband and wife team of Kit Evans-Ford and the Rev. Dwight Ford…
Black Hawk College’s renovated Building 2 ready for students
Rachel Savage is a big fan of Black Hawk College’s updated Building 2 on the…
QCIA sees 6% more passengers; July busiest month in 6 years
Fueled by local demand, the Quad Cities International Airport recorded its busiest month since October…
Recycle the Runway, help QC women find success
Dedicated fashionistas, and those looking for a fun, fashionable night out are urged to attend…
QC Community Foundation offers women and wealth panel
The Quad Cities Community Foundation will host a Women and Wealth – Purposeful Planning for…
Jets, Corvettes, BMX racing, rappelling
This will be a Quad Cities weekend filled with planes, jets, classic cars, a rappelling…
HNI to acquire Steelcase in $2.2B deal to unlock opportunities
MUSCATINE, Iowa – HNI Corporation has agreed to buy Steelcase Inc., and merge the two…
Milan Harvest Festival returns Labor Day weekend
The Milan Harvest Festival is returning with a host of new attractions on Labor Day…
River Action celebrates 26th year of its seniors riverfront tours
River Action’s Senior Citizen Golf Cart Tours return in September offering participants a chance to…
