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Homelessness is a major issue in the Quad Cities, and was a major topic Thursday, April 9 as part of the 4th-annual Rooting Out Poverty Conference, presented by Project NOW.
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The nonprofit organization is concerned about options the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is considering for the Sears and Steel Dams.
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After eight years leading United Way Quad Cities, Rene Gellerman is leaving the regional nonprofit in June, and is not sure what her next challenge will be, but she plans to stay in the area.
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James Dixon (1928-2007) was the longest-serving conductor in QCSO history – leading the ensemble 29 years — and is the subject of a new exhibit at the University of Iowa.
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U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, a union representing correctional officers and law enforcement, and Gray Matters Collective met on Thursday, April 2 with local first responders on mental health challenges.
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Wednesday, Rock Island city leaders and local developers gathered for a groundbreaking at 3809 60th Ave. West, Rock Island, across Illinois 92 from Bally’s Casino and Hotel.
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The leaders of Western Illinois University and Black Hawk College gathered at BHC’s Moline campus Wednesday morning to formally renew the public institutions’ longtime partnership
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Tom Chouteau created a dazzling, dreamlike world of color, light, and unending reflection with Kaleidoscope Odyssey, a mind-bending new exhibit on view through Sept. 7, 2026.
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Iowa Representative Ken Croken (D-Davenport) is hosting University of Iowa School of Public Health researchers at the Scott Community College Urban Campus on Thursday, April 2nd, starting at 6:30 p.m. A presentation will cover preliminary findings of a new cancer study, including demographic and behavioral risk factors.
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The Quad Cities nonprofit is close to meeting its $2.9 million goal to maintain its 152 units and support services for the next five years. They need $200,000.
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The Quad Cities River Bandits and Figge Art Museum are teaming up to celebrate the intersection of baseball, history, and art with the donation a painting by contemporary artist Preston Sampson.
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East Moline city leaders shared positive updates at the annual “State of the City” luncheon Thursday at the Bend Event Center.