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April 8, 2025

Shifa Clinic launches to provide free health care screenings in west Rockford

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A new doughnut and dessert cafe is coming to Perryville Road in Rockford

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April 7, 2025

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April 7, 2025

Culture Crunch, a locally owned seller of exotic snacks in Rockford, prepares for closure this month

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Floral designs take center stage at artistic ‘In Bloom’ events this week in Rockford

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April 4, 2025

Planning to go to Raising Cane’s grand opening? Here’s what to know and a look inside

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April 4, 2025

Baked Wings explains ‘gut-wrenching’ decision to close restaurant in Loves Park

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April 3, 2025

Rockford’s only Peruvian restaurant will close after more than 5 years in business

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Rockford Art Museum and Discovery Center Museum have partnered to host Impressionists: Immersive Exhibit now through May 11.
Info on exhibit hours/tickets here: https://discoverycentermuseum.org/exhibit/impressionists-immersive-exhibition/

Rockford Art Museum and Discovery Center Museum have partnered to host Impressionists: Immersive Exhibit now through May 11.
Info on exhibit hours/tickets here: https://discoverycentermuseum.org/exhibit/impressionists-immersive-exhibition/

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Rockford art exhibit gives new way to experience Impressionism

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Take a look inside the 168-year-old former Chick House Hotel building at State and Elm streets in downtown Rockford.
A portion of the property was recently purchased by Urban Equity Properties, which plans to revive it into loft apartments and ground-floor businesses.

More details here: https://www.rockrivercurrent.com/2025/01/04/urban-equity-properties-buys-historic-chick-house-hotel-building-in-downtown-rockford/

Take a look inside the 168-year-old former Chick House Hotel building at State and Elm streets in downtown Rockford.
A portion of the property was recently purchased by Urban Equity Properties, which plans to revive it into loft apartments and ground-floor businesses.

More details here: https://www.rockrivercurrent.com/2025/01/04/urban-equity-properties-buys-historic-chick-house-hotel-building-in-downtown-rockford/

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Inside the historic 'untouched' former Chick House Hotel in downtown Rockford

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Demoition underway at former Rockford elementary school

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March 31, 2025

New Mexican restaurant coming to former Fuji Cajun building in Loves Park

March 28, 2025

Here’s the next business coming to the former Rockford Speedway property

March 27, 2025

First Greater Rockford Chamber business sentiment survey shows increased investment and hiring

March 27, 2025

Rockford region’s real estate market hits fifth-lowest level of homes for sale on record

March 26, 2025

Panera Bread’s opening is the latest addition to Loves Park’s busy Riverside corridor

March 26, 2025

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March 25, 2025

New hotel planned for Bell School Road in Loves Park

March 24, 2025

Ehren Jarrett, Rockford’s longest-serving superintendent in 60 years, will not renew his contract

March 24, 2025

Eight artists. One night. One price. New Rockford art show aims to put original work in more homes

March 21, 2025

Colman Yards developer terminates general contractor as it looks to restart the south Rockford redevelopment

March 20, 2025

Rockford Public Library to host book launch party with celebrated women’s baseball player Maybelle Blair

March 20, 2025

‘I don’t care if it’s perceived as a Trump idea’: Loves Park Democrat proposes cutting state taxes on tips

March 20, 2025

A Wisconsin franchisee is bringing Qdoba back to Rockford with 3 new locations

March 19, 2025

Fate of Rockford Social Security office unclear for workers, recipients 2 weeks after being listed for potential closure

March 19, 2025

Rockford native’s award-winning play comes home with run at West Side Show Room

March 18, 2025

New Chipotle restaurant planned for East State Street and Arnold Avenue in Rockford

March 18, 2025

4 new businesses in Machesney Park range from bars and spas to exotic cars

March 18, 2025

Downtown Rockford businesses may get new-look signs under new River District Association program

March 18, 2025

Rockford firefighters expand their laundromat business with third location

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