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EconomyMore than 100 workers on Arsenal Island will be laid off next month.Today, the Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center announced the reduction in force of up to 174 employees. They may also be reassigned.
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EconomyEven though travel has suffered during the pandemic, hotels and motels in the Quad Cities have not been empty. Dave Herrell, President and CEO of Visit…
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GovernmentAccess to the Rock Island Arsenal is restricted and most employees are now working from home because of the pandemic. At the direction of the Army, only…
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EconomyThe factory on Arsenal Island is now working with a private company to make ambulance kits for the military. This morning, officials held a ceremony to…
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GovernmentThe Rock Island Arsenal's U.S. Army Garrison has a new commander. Col. Stephen Marr begins his first full day on the job Thursday, after the Arsenal held…
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A major section of the historic Colonel Davenport House on Arsenal Island has been restored, making it available to the public for the first time in the…
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CommunityUpdate at 8:31 a.m.: The Government Bridge has reopened to vehicular traffic.Original StoryThe Government Bridge is closed to vehicles.A malfunction with…
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The senior commander on Arsenal Island will attend Friday's baseball game in Chicago between the Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers but not just to watch. Major…