The Mighty Potato and other new vendors prep for Rockford City Market debut {{title}} {{title}} Boutique, gallery and event space fills former Rockford Roasting Co. in downtown Rockford Union leaders expect Belvidere Assembly Plant to restart without EV battery production and parts hub The Irish Rose has been sold to a Rockford chef and restaurateur. Here are the plans for the space

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Donating blood could save you on your tax bill under a proposal introduced by state Rep. Maurice West.
People who donate four or more times a year would receive a $250 credit. The goal is to incentivize more donations around the state.
Learn more about the proposal and its impact on tax revenue in the full story at RockRiverCurrent⚫️com.
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Rockford chef and restaurateur Paul Sletten has purchased the former Irish Rose Saloon, which has been closed for more than two years.
He plans to make minimal tweaks and keep the bar’s character intact before reopening as Harvey Wallbangers this summer. 
Learn more about the plans in the full story at RockRiverCurrent⚫️com.
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