Molly Sweeney
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CommunityHoping to better promote local artists, businesses, and attractions, the Visit Quad Cities podcast has been renamed.
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This year's Rock Island High School graduating class is being awarded a record number of scholarships. On Wednesday, the Rock Island Education Foundation will present $137,000 to 133 members of the class of 2022.
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This summer, the Quad Cities River Bandits and the Cedar Rapids Kernels will play a "once in a lifetime" game. That's according to Dave Heller, owner of the Bandits.
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People in Illinois should stop using bird feeders and birdbaths until the end of the month. That's the recommendation from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources in response to the avian influenza.
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GovernmentAfter almost five months, the new I-74 Bridge bike and pedestrian trail is open.
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Prevention is the number one priority during National Drug Take Back Day.
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Hoping to learn more about inequality, discrimination, and other challenges for Moline residents, a survey has been posted on the city's website. This survey was created by the Human Rights Commission that was appointed last fall.
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CommunityAn organization based in Davenport is expanding to try and end homelessness. Humility Homes offers safe and quality housing for those in need and was recently awarded $4.2 million to buy more apartments and houses.
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EnvironmentResearch by a senior at Augustana College has found an environmental hazard that disproportionately affects low-income residents in the Quad Cities. Tuesday, Mark Teschke will present his findings to the Transportation Technical Committee of the Bi-State Regional Commission.
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CommunityA committee in Whiteside County is investigating how to provide affordable internet service.