15th & Chris wants its sauces and seasonings on store shelves September 24, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — First he revived a shuttered ice cream shop into one if the city’s most popular burger... Read More
Here's how a Rockford family's sauce recipe is like a winning lottery ticket September 23, 2021 Chelsea By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current ROCKFORD — As a young girl, Mary Rivera would sit at the kitchen table with her mom and... Read More
CVS hiring 25,000 including 600 jobs in Illinois September 22, 2021 matt By Matt Hall Rock River Current Looking for a job? CVS is hiring 25,000 workers, including about 600 here in Illinois. The company is... Read More
Floods nearly sank Culture Shock in its first 3 months. Here's how it weathered ... September 22, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Before a devastating flood nearly sank his business in its first three months, vinyl was not... Read More
You Gotta Try This: Buddy's Burgers in Rockford September 22, 2021 matt By Matt Hall Rock River Current You Gotta Try This is the Rock River Current’s weekly dining column focused on signature dishes at your... Read More
Rockford home prices keep rising. Should you buy now or wait for a dip? September 21, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current ROCKFORD — The old adage in real estate is that there are three things that matter: location, location,... Read More
From sleepless nights to heartfelt thanks, Byron nuclear plant employees describ... September 18, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current BYRON — The culmination of more than a year of uncertainty and anxiety for Byron nuclear plant workers... Read More
Ripe Life Juice Co. in Rockford takes fresh approach to proper nutrition September 17, 2021 Chelsea By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current ROCKFORD — Good health begins with what we fuel and put into our bodies. Jamar Luster, owner and... Read More
New quick service oil change business coming to Loves Park September 16, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current LOVES PARK — A new quick service oil change business that lets customers stay in their car while... Read More
Chipotle hiring for new Loves Park location September 16, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current LOVES PARK — Chipotle is hiring as it prepares to open its newest area location later this month.... Read More