Freeport Harbor Freight donates PPE to FHN Memorial Hospital
The hospital says the pallets included gloves, N95 masks and face shields.…
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RACVB launches community songwriting contest
Get your pen and paper ready, songwriters.…
Positive Local News this week in the Rockford area
A recap of all the positive news WREX broadcasted…
13 WREX to air 30 minute mass live on Easter Sunday
During Illinois’ shelter in place order, it means…
Rockford neighborhood celebrates six-year-old’s birthday in a special way
One Rockford neighborhood found a way to …
Freeport towing company hosts traveling parade to celebrate kid’s birthdays
The owners of Alber Towing says they hope the…
Freeport flower shop donates flowers to senior living facilities
A Freeport business is brightening people’s day…
Live stream story time keeping community connected to kids
With many people stuck at home, educators and public figures across our area are making sure kids are staying up during this difficult…
Sewing Masks for the Stateline sets goal to make 30,000 masks
People in our area continue to help fight against COVID-19 and one group has set a big goal to do their part.…
Rockford Art Deli project raises more than $22,000 for local businesses in 5 days
Last week, the Rockford Art Deli announced the launch of the “#HereForGoodRKFD Project.”…
Toni’s in Winnebago offers free pizza for mask donations
A local business is trying to bring positivity and free pizza to the community by asking people to donate sewn face masks.…
Transform Rockford will host virtual happy hour April 9
Transform Rockford wants to invite you to a virtual happy hour to socialize while following the state’s ‘stay at home’…
B & B Canine offering dog care for owners
B & B Canine is offering to take care of dogs for people who are sick.…
Community members shave their heads after money is raised for Rochelle food pantry
Two members of the Rochelle community shaved their heads after $1,000 was raised for the Rochelle Christian Food Pantry.…
Dixon grocery store cleans, sanitizes all of its grocery carts
The store also says they sanitize every cart handle and every basket handle after each use.…
Fresh Horizons elevates branding for local groups and businesses
Coffee helped Robert Ewald turn his life around and inspired him to want to help others reach their goals.…
Loves Park neighborhood shows love for essential workers
When a Harlem High School student started putting hearts in the windows, other neighbors followed suit.…