PCT Ebeam and Integration President testifies to Senate Small Business Committee
Karl Swanson, President of PCT Ebeam and Integration, was invited by Senator Joni Ernst to testify at a hearing of the U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Senator Ernst is the Committee Chair. The hearing examined the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 504 loan program and how it can be made to operate more effectively and efficiently, particularly for small manufacturers. Swanson testified in support of The Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025 (MAMFA) (S. 1555)
Melody of Hope Advocacy Center receives grant from Variety - the Children’s Charity of Iowa
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Melody of Hope Advocacy Center receives grant from Variety - the Children’s Charity of IowaDavenport, Iowa – Melody of Hope Advocacy Center has received a grant from Variety - the Children’s Charity of Iowa to fund sensory friendly flooring throughout the new location. Melody of Hope Advocacy Center is a nonprofit organization serving Scott County and Eastern Iowa as the children advocacy center to provide prevention, assessment, treatment, and referral services for abused,
Edwards Creative's Iowa Office Expands & Relocates to Dubuque, Iowa
LOOK OUT DUBUQUE, HERE WE COME! MILAN, IL & DUBUQUE, IA – Get ready for bigger, bolder projects! Edwards Creative, the certified woman-owned creative powerhouse, is thrilled to announce that we are moving our Iowa operations to a fantastic new space in Dubuque, Iowa! Our Dyersville spot, which opened in June 2023, was a great launchpad, but our creative energy got too big for the building! To better serve our incredible clients, we’re officially setting up our new, expanded creative hub on October 1,
SHIVE-HATTERY EXPANDS TALENT & REACH WITH ACQUISITION OF MONTGOMERY ROTH ARCHITECTURE & INTERIOR DES
Houston, Texas Acquisition Broadens Gaming & Hospitality Experience Shive-Hattery has acquired Montgomery Roth Architecture & Interior Design, a 14-person firm in Houston, Texas with expertise in the gaming and hospitality, and multi-family housing markets. This marks Shive-Hattery’s third design office in the Southwestern region after its expansion into Tucson, Ariz. in 2022 and Tempe, Ariz. in 2023. The acquisition complements its existing portfolio of regional and nationwide commercial clients. In
historic $10 million gift to support QC nonprofit sector
The Diane and late Hunt Harris family is making a transformative, historic $10 million endowment gift to permanently name the Quad Cities Community Foundation’s Hunt and Diane Harris Center for Nonprofit Excellence. Their extraordinary act of generosity ensures that the Harris Center, which the couple originally dreamed about creating more than a decade ago, will have permanent operating resources needed to strengthen and sustain the nonprofit sector across the Quad Cities region. The gift is a powerful
Try out court reporting with free 6-week class at BHC
Looking for a rewarding, high-demand career? See if court reporting and captioning is right for you with a free six-week class at Black Hawk College. The college has partnered with Project Steno to offer a free Basic Training program from 9-11 a.m. Saturdays, Oct. 25 through Dec. 6, at the college’s Quad-Cities Campus in Moline. In these hands-on classes, students will learn the basics of stenographic theory and practice using a steno machine. All materials – including textbooks and steno machines –
Scott Community College Foundation Hosts SCC BASH 2025 to Support Scholarships
The Scott Community College (SCC) Foundation invites the community to attend SCC BASH 2025 on Thursday, Oct. 9, at the Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St., Bettendorf. This annual fundraising event celebrates the power of education while raising vital support for student scholarships. In 2025 alone, thanks to community donors, the Foundation awarded more than $216,000 in scholarships to help local students pursue their goals. This year’s BASH highlights the critical role of career and technical
Mel Foster Co. School of Real Estate Offers Fall Pre-License Courses
Mel Foster Co. School of Real Estate is offering essential Iowa pre-license real estate courses this Fall for those looking to start or enhance their career in real estate and for existing Mel Foster Co. sales associates needing continuing education. These three courses are required coursework for obtaining an Iowa Real Estate License, along with the 60 hours of coursework for obtaining an Iowa Salesperson license. These local, in-person classes provide future sales associates with a timely opportunity to
IntelliSee Launches Cell Phone Detection Capability to Help Organizations Reduce Risk and Improve Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Coralville, Iowa – 09/08/2025 – IntelliSee, the AI-powered risk detection platform that transforms existing security cameras into proactive safety tools, today announced the launch of its newest capability: Cell Phone Detection. This advancement expands IntelliSee’s growing suite of AI detections that already includes gun detection, falls, slip risks, crowd formation, loitering, and more. With Cell Phone Detection, IntelliSee enables organizations to identify and address safety,
Moments Performance Group Launches New Website to Elevate Quad Cities' Presentation and Speaking Landscape
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMoments Performance Group Launches New Website to Elevate Quad Cities’ Presentation and Speaking LandscapeBETTENDORF, IOWA – Moments Performance Group, a local leader in professional speaking and presentation coaching, is excited to announce the launch of its new website, MomentsPerformanceGroup.com. The new site serves as a one-stop resource for businesses and individuals seeking to improve their public speaking skills, find expert speakers for events, and create impactful presentation
Who is the Best Rated Charter Bus Company in the USA? Price4Limo!
Who is the Best Rated Charter Bus Company in the USA? Price4Limo! Price 4 Limo was just announced as a Top 50 Vendor in the Cvent Top Meeting Destinations list for North America! Price4Limo is proud to announce that they have been recognized on the prestigious Cvent Top Meeting Destinations list for North America. This honor highlights their commitment to delivering outstanding experiences for group travel and corporate events. "Congratulations to Price4Limo for being honored as a Cvent Top Meeting
News Release: 8/8/2025
Mortgage Rates Drop in August 2025 to Lowest Rates Since April 2025 Mortgage rates have taken a welcome dip in recent weeks, offering a glimmer of relief for homebuyers, homeowners, and anyone watching the housing market forecast. The recent shift is tied directly to a decline in the 10-year Treasury yield and the economic trends influencing it.Mortgage Rates in August 2025: The Latest Numbers The 10-year Treasury yield, a key benchmark for 30-year mortgage rates, has fallen from 4.7% earlier this year
BHC named one of the nation’s top trade schools by USA TODAY
‘We’re proud to be among the best in the country’ Black Hawk College has been recognized as one of the Top 250 trade schools in the country – and one of just 13 in Illinois – by USA TODAY. USA TODAY partnered with the market research firm Statista to create its first annual ranking of America’s Top Vocational Schools. The inaugural ranking highlights Black Hawk College’s strengths in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Health Professions and Related Programs. The
ORION BANCORPORATION, INC. COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF BRIDGE COMMUNITY BANK
ORION, Ill. – Orion Bancorporation, Inc., the parent company of BankORION, announced they have completed their acquisition of Bridge Community Bank. Under Orion Bancorporation, Inc., BankORION and Bridge Community Bank both continue to operate as two separate independent community banks. The transaction has brought together two community banks with a combined 257 years of servicing customers in six counties across two states. The two community banks have total assets of approximately $800
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with Unmatched Customer Satisfaction
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 14 Years of Moving Millions with Unmatched Customer Satisfaction June 12, 2025 – Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America's largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 14th anniversary of providing exceptional ground transportation services across the United States. Since its founding in 2011, the company has revolutionized the group transportation industry by becoming one of the nation's first online limousine and
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 2024 Year-in-Review — 6,000 Groups Served, 3,600+ Five Star Reviews & 96% Customer Satisfaction! In 2024, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos proudly served 6,000 different groups all across the USA! And now that 2025 is kicking off, we are very excited to continue this success! From coast to coast, we've connected schools, businesses, wedding parties, sports teams, and more to the perfect group transportation. Whether the travelers call for a quick airport transfer or a
Building Better: The Right Tech to Scale Your General Contractor Business
Running a general contracting business isn’t just about building structures—it’s about building a system that works. Between managing bids, tracking job sites, keeping cash flow steady, and dealing with unpredictable delays, the margin for error is razor-thin. The right tech can make all the difference, but most articles will just tell you to get a basic project management app and call it a day. That’s not enough. To truly grow, you need software that does more than organize your to-do list—you need tools
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024!
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024! As America’s #1 group transportation company, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos offers the USA’s largest selection of limos and buses and exceptional service for wedding celebrations of all sizes. From intimate elopements to grand galas, from bachelorette parties
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers!
Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers! During that time, we’ve earned over 3,500 five star reviews from our customers building a reputation for providing award-winning transportation at a great price. What started as a company offering limousines, party buses and charter bus rentals in Miami and the rest of South
Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season.
Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season. With another successful prom season in the books, transporting more than 50,000 students in 2024, Price 4 Limo — America’s largest and highest-rated limo service and charter bus company — is gearing up for 2025! For over 13 years, Price 4 Limo has been the trusted choice for high school students, parents, and school administrators. The company's vast selection of over 12,000+ total vehicles,
News Release: 12/30/2024
Price 4 Limo is very proud to have just served its 6,000th customer in 2024! As we take a look back on the end of the year, we want to thank all of the groups that have turned to Price 4 Limo to arrange their group transportation. Price 4 Limo's success is built on a foundation of core values that include integrity, honesty, and respect. The company strives to build strong relationships with its customers, ensuring an easy, convenient experience from booking to drop-off. The experienced professionals
THE GROUP OB-GYN ANNOUNCES 2024 EXPANSION
THE GROUP OB-GYN ANNOUNCES 2024 EXPANSIONDavenport, IA (July 31, 2024): The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C.has announced an expansion in 2024 at their current location on the corner of Eastern and 53rd. The addition and some interior renovations will provide approximately 7,300 sq. ft. of additional space. Construction is scheduled to begin on July 30, 2024, and is expected to take approximately 12 months to complete. The new building design will enhance the patient experience and improve
THE GROUP OB-GYN PRACTICE OPENS OB-GYN SATELLITE CLINIC LOCATION IN CLINTON
[Davenport, Iowa, May 1, 2024] The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. opened a NEW Clinton OB-GYN satellite clinic within Quality Care Clinic and Surgery Center at 2745 Lincoln Hwy, Clinton, IA 52732. Comprised of physicians, certified nurse midwives, advanced nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, The Group specializes in obstetrics, gynecology, and women’s health and offers services from first visits to pregnancy and menopause.We are excited to introduce new Clinton area OB-GYN
REVIVE AT THE GROUP MED SPA ANNOUNCES 2023 EXPANSION
Davenport, IA (August 19, 2022) Revive at The Group Med Spa announced that it is expanding again in 2023, growing into the tenant space adjacent to Revive’s current location. Revive will soon occupy Suite 100 and Suite 200 on the corner of Eastern and 53rd in Davenport. With the addition of Suite 200, along with renovations made to the existing med spa building, Revive is looking at 2,060 sq. ft. of additional space. The expansion will include converting the current med spa multi-purpose room into
REVIVE AT THE GROUP MED SPA NAMED FASTEST GROWING BUSINESS BY THE QUAD CITIES REGIONAL BUSINESS JOURNAL
Quad Cities Regional Business Journal FULL ARTICLE Davenport, IA (August 9, 2022) – Revive at The Group Med Spa, announced that it has been named the fastest-growing company during the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal’s inaugural Fastest Growing Companies for 2022 banquet. The list recognizes the fastest-growing companies in the Quad City area from 2019 to 2021. “We are honored to be nominated alongside many QC area companies and leaders,” said Dave Larson, Business Administrator at The Group.
GROUP PHYSICIAN DR. KENNETH NAYLOR PRESENTED WITH GENESIS DISTINGUISHED COLLEAGUE AWARD FOR QUALITY CARE
On Tuesday, February 23rd, the Genesis Health System Engagement Team presented Dr. Kenneth Naylor, physician of The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. with the Genesis Distinguished Colleague Award for Quality Care. This award comes from nominations provided by The Group and Genesis physician colleagues, the Genesis birthing unit, and the gynecological surgery division, who have all benefited from having Dr. Naylor as a leader and mentor for over 30 years.Dr. Naylor is highly accessible to
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The Group OB-GYN Practice Opens NEW Clinic in Clinton, IA
[Davenport, Iowa, Feb 1, 2021]The Group Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialists, P.C. opened a NEW Clinton OB-GYN satellite clinic within ORA Orthopedics at 2900 S. 25th Street, Suite B2, Clinton, IA 52732. Compromised of physicians, certified nurse midwives, advanced nurse practitioners, and a physician assistant, The Group specializes in obstetrics, gynecology, and women’s health and offers services from first visits, to pregnancy and menopause. Dr. Jen Steines and Certified Nurse Midwife, Heather Mink are
