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Freeport Police Chief Matthew Summers to retire next month
- March 29, 2023 10:48 am·
From news release Rock River Current Get our mobile app FREEPORT — Freeport Police Chief Matthew…

10 things to do this weekend in the Rockford area
- March 29, 2023 6:00 am·
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Looking for stuff to…

Forward for Fun, which helped launch new events across Rockford, returns in 2023
- March 28, 2023 10:41 am·
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A program that helped…

Isidro Barrios sworn in as Rockford’s new 11th Ward alderman
- March 27, 2023 6:19 pm·
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Former Winnebago County Board…

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Youth hockey scholarship honors the life and legacy of former Rockford coach Eric Larson
March 28, 2023
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new youth hockey scholarship will honor the life and legacy of Eric Larson, a longtime player and coach who friends say quietly and selflessly
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10 things to do this weekend in the Rockford area
March 29, 2023
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Looking for stuff to do this weekend in the Rockford area? There’s music high and low, hockey and basketball and Easter egg hunts for kids
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New ownership to revive former Josef’s Steakhouse & Oyster Bar in Rockford into new restaurant
March 28, 2023
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — New ownership plans to revive the former Josef’s Steakhouse & Oyster Bar with a new upscale dining establishment and a menu similar to what customers

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Easter Bunny at CherryVale Mall
March 29 @ 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Mother House Crisis Nursery Stuff The Bus
March 30 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Mother House Crisis Nursery Stuff The Bus
March 31 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
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214 Art Market
March 31 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm