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Spring commencement will be held this weekend at Western Illinois University. Three ceremonies for Bachelor's Degrees will be held in Macomb on Saturday, with a ceremony for the Quad Cities campus on Sunday afternoon.
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On Midwest Week, after adjusting for the pandemic, the Midwest League is back.
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Knox College will honor former students and faculty who gave their lives fighting for their country. On Friday it will dedicate a memorial on the campus in Galesburg.
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CommunityHoping to better promote local artists, businesses, and attractions, the Visit Quad Cities podcast has been renamed.
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