Rockford City Market: Sept. 16
Fall is just around the corner and Rockford City Market vendors are selling goods to reflect the season. Apple and
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Downtown sculpture stroll to stay thru May 2017
Eight of the original nine sculptures that are part of the Forest City Beautiful Sculpture Stroll – featuring Boaz Vaadia
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Hoo Haven receives equipment grant
Hoo Haven Wildlife Rehabilitation & Education Center in northwestern Winnebago County is pleased to announce that is has received a
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Sweep Steady: the 7th Annual Rock River Sweep
By Loren Floto, Frank Schier & Steve Rypkema The 7th Annual Rock River Sweep has come and gone, and with
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NIU EIGERlab welcomes final FastPitch ideas
It’s “Shark Tank,” Rockford-style! This year marks the 10th anniversary of NIU EIGERlab’s FastPitch Competition. Because the competition has been
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Lou Bachrodt Automall hosts St. Jude Benefit tomorrow
Staff Report Lou Bachrodt Automall and First Northern Credit Union invite the public to their Kick Off for Cancer event
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Join the Arbor Day Foundation in September and receive 10 free trees
Everyone who joins the Arbor Day Foundation in September will receive 10 free trees as part of the Foundation’s Trees
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Volunteer meeting for Rock River Sweep tonight
There will be a volunteer meeting for the Rock River Sweep held tonight at Prairie Street Brewhouse, 200 Prairie Street,
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Ethnic Heritage Museum celebrates the history of HBCUs
It’s back to school time and the African American Gallery will showcase its newest exhibit “Celebrating the History of HBCUs”
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City Market hours shortened as autumn creeps in
Due to the shorter hours of sunlight and the coming of fall, Rockford City Market is once again adjusting its
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Rockford lands collegiate lacrosse tourney for 2017
The all new Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) JUNK Brands Midwest Cup is coming to Rockford July 8-9, 2017, at
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2016 Crossroads Festival ‘a huge success’
The 2016 Crossroads Blues Festival was a huge success. About 2,500 people attended and Lyran Park was rocking! We had
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Belgian water ski team visits town again
By Frank Schier Editor & Publisher Ready for some good news from Europe and the spirit of America right here
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Morrissey will not seek re-election in 2017
By Shane Nicholson Managing Editor CITY HALL – Mayor Larry Morrissey announced Friday that he will not be seeking re-election
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In Brief: Morrissey to address media, expected to not seek re-election
Staff Report DOWNTOWN – Mayor Larry Morrissey is set to meet the media at 3:30 p.m. Friday afternoon, and multiple
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