London Avenue Designs launches new campaign to cheer on community members
Lori Eickhoff launched the monthly campaign ‘Rooting For You’ where someone in the community will receive mini-grants and gifts of…
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Rockford Park District Pools celebrated the reopening of Alpine pool, Harkins Aquatic and Sand Park Pool for summer 2021
You can cool off at one of the Rockford Park…
Winnebago County Community Mental Health Board to grant millions to local organizations
The Winnebago County Community Mental Health…
The Pottery Lounge encourages families to make or paint gifts for Mother’s Day
The Pottery Lounge Owner Kristi Baker says she…
‘Keep the flavor, keep the taste;’ an introduction to Mexican food is what you can expect at Dos Reales
For 22 years, Dos Reales has proudly introduced…
Spectrum School brings home problem solving trophy, first time in 15 years a Rockford school won
Some of Illinois’ best problem solvers are right…
Tale of Two Leaders: Polo Fire Chief duals as middle school Janitor
Tony Karrow has represented the Polo Fire…
Dozens of Belvidere students complete major art project
Students at Belvidere Central and Belvidere North team up for a special art…
Members of Amboy Fire Department honored for their service during COVID-19 pandemic
Two people were honored Friday for helping the Amboy Fire Department at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
City of Beloit named Tree City USA
The City of Beloit is being recognized once again for its commitment to…
Megz Country Cheese hopes the buy local momentum continues
This week is Stephenson County Restaurant Week; where locals and visitors are encouraged to try something new and support local restaurants during…
This Is It Eatery finds success with comfortable, casual dining experience
This It It Eatery is a community favorite that serves up a variety of lunch and dinner items five days a week in downtown…
Students raise money for Boone County Sheriff’s Office to buy new K9 police dog
During the demonstration, students surprised the officers with a check over $1,400 to help buy a new police…
Byron 3-year-old representing amputees as child shoe model
Adeline Runyard was born without her left foot, but her condition is opening doors for her to spread awareness and acceptance.…
Local Teen battling cancer is honored with a parade for his birthday
A couple of local organizations made sure a teen battling cancer got a special surprise today.…
Keith Country Day School alum to offer scholarships to students
When Rockford native Shawn Ryan isn’t working on a hit TV show like SWAT, he is thinking of ways he can give back to his hometown.…
Northwest Bank teams up with Mosaic Rockford to make dreams come true
Kelly was able to go through training, process transactions and work with customers thanks to this collaboration.…