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Rockford event sets out to ‘put the spooky back in Christmas’
- November 30, 2023 10:39 am·
Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new event happening Saturday in Rockford…

The Norwegian in Rockford earns state honor as it waits for relief from state unemployment costs
- November 30, 2023 6:00 am·
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Norwegian, a locally…

YouTube megastar Mr. Beast works with Rockford paleontologist to unearth colossal dinosaur fossil
- November 29, 2023 4:12 pm·
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Scotty McCreery to headline 2024 Boone County Fair
- November 29, 2023 8:31 am·
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Boys & Girls Club of Rockford unveils renovations and renames facility for ‘true friends of this community’
November 29, 2023
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The Boys & Girls Club of Rockford on Wednesday unveiled $2.2 million in renovations to its west side club and announced a new name for
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Rockford event sets out to ‘put the spooky back in Christmas’
November 30, 2023
Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new event happening Saturday in Rockford pays tribute to spooky Christmas traditions with work from local authors and a variety of local makers. Put the Spooky Back
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Rockford staple Capri buys former Shell as it prepares to open new restaurant in Loves Park
November 30, 2023
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — Capri Restaurant is preparing to move to a new home on Riverside Boulevard after six decades of service in downtown Rockford. The owners of

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Rockton Christmas Walk
December 1
Fri
01
Riverside Ice Arena Opening Night
December 1 @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri
01
Rotary Botanical Gardens Holiday Light Show
December 1 @ 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Fri
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Light Up The Night Parade In Belvidere
December 1 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Rockton Christmas Walk
December 2