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Jennifer Muraski takes over as Winnebago County coroner
- August 12, 2022 5:03 pm·
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‘Beginning of the journey’: White coat ceremony marks start of Rockford medical students education
- August 12, 2022 3:03 pm·
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Baseball Hall of Famer Andre Dawson to be at Rockford Community Bank on Saturday
- August 12, 2022 1:21 pm·
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Bird electric scooters land in Machesney Park on Monday
- August 12, 2022 11:23 am·
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‘Beginning of the journey’: White coat ceremony marks start of Rockford medical students education
August 12, 2022
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A cohort of 55 first-year medical students marked an important rite of passage on Friday as they donned their white coats for the first time
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El Barrio Community Center to host parade, festival at Keye-Mallquist Park in Rockford
August 12, 2022
From news release Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — El Barrio Community Center will host a parade and festival Saturday as part of the city’s Forward for Fun initiative. The parade will kick off
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Angel Martinez dazzles in return to ring with TKO win at Rockford Boxing Classic
August 13, 2022
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Angel Martinez said he had to knock the rust off in his first round of competitive boxing in four years. In the second round, it

Events Calendar
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Sun
14
Boone County Fair
August 14
Sun
14
Sean Kenny’s Nature Connects With Lego Bricks
August 14 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sun
14
Polish Fest
August 14 @ 11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Sun
14
Dinosaur Day at Pottery Lounge
August 14 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Mon
15
Sean Kenny’s Nature Connects With Lego Bricks
August 15 @ 9:00 am - 7:00 pm