Mark your calendars! Milltown is hosting their first-ever makers’ market on Saturday, October 21st, 12-4pm. There will be several local vendors selling unique, one-of-a-kind items, from handmade art to thrifted clothing & antiques. There will be live music throughout the event as well! Milltown’s coffee bar & kitchen will be open as normal and you can enjoy their new patio! Learn more: MILLTOWN MARKET    Read More

Despite the Covid crisis, Mercado on Fifth is moving forth in its fifth year, cooking up some very special things. While the Moline-based nonprofit — which works to showcase Hispanic food, culture, and business – may postpone the start of its fifth-annual season, it’s also busy creating its first permanent building and has introduced new programming. In late 2019, Mercado, with real estate development group West Gateway Partners LLC, bought the former Car Shop Inc. at 423 12th St., Moline, next to the organization’s outdoor property. Mercado and West Gateway, both managed by members... Read More