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Rockford to receive $3.9M for environmental cleanup
- May 17, 2022 5:08 pm·
From news release Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The city of Rockford will…

Rockford native Fred VanVleet named finalist for NBA’s social justice award
- May 16, 2022 8:42 pm·
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter Rockford native Fred VanVleet is one of…

Rockford firefighters rescue 8 ducklings from storm drain
- May 16, 2022 3:04 pm·
Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Firefighters on Monday morning rescued eight ducklings that…

Tinker Swiss Cottage in Rockford to host Roaring Twenties murder mystery
- May 16, 2022 12:12 pm·
By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Dust off those flapper dresses…

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Prairie Hill students with ‘unbelievable’ compassion, great follow-through raise hundreds for Ukraine
May 17, 2022
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A small group of second graders at Prairie Hill Elementary School raised hundreds of dollars for children in Ukraine while inspiring their peers to be kind
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State Rep. Joe Sosnowski to deliver state of the state Wednesday
May 17, 2022
Rock River Current Get our newsletter LOVES PARK — State Rep. Joe Sosnowski will give his take on the state of Illinois on Wednesday during the Parks Chamber of Commerce’s ongoing legislative series. Sosnowski, a Republican whose
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Here’s how you can invest in this fast-growing Rockford vodka company
May 18, 2022
By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — You can now invest in a fast-growing vodka company with a local ownership team that includes Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famer Rick Nielsen. Rock’n Vodka, a sweet-tasting

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Dinner On The Dock
May 19 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fri
20
Nik’s Wish – 1st Annual Golf for JOY Outing
May 20 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Rockford City Market
May 20 @ 4:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Saturday Fun on the Farm
May 21 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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2022 Parks Kiwanis Pork Chop Day
May 21 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm