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By Adam Swift Ward 1 Councillor Joanne McKenna wants to make sure that the DCR shuts the tide gates on Winthrop Parkway during heavy storms such as the recent Nor’easter earlier this month. The DCR did not shut the tide gates during that storm along the parkway, causing massive flooding issues for residents in the
The leaders of the five largest cities in the region touted progress and new projects Friday morning in the Mayors Breakfast Forum, presented by the Quad Cities Chamber at the Rhythm City Casino Event Center. Many projects revolve around QC downtowns and the riverfront, including a major unveiling scheduled Saturday, Feb. 10 at Moline’s Mercado […]
By Adam Swift The city council unanimously approved two Community Improvement Trust Fund appropriations at Monday night’s meeting. The council approved using $25,000 for air quality monitors in Ward 5 that will be monitored through a Northeastern University program. The council also approved $30,000 in CIT money towards renovations to Leach Park in Ward 1.
Even though both eastbound and westbound portions of the old I-74 bridge have been taken down, more explosives are set to be used in October to take down piers of the old bridge.
Each downtown is unique, and each leader has a different vision for how to make theirs succeed.