New Yemeni gourmet coffee shop to open off Perryville Road in Rockford March 21, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new business centered around gourmet Yemeni coffee and pastries is coming... Read More
Rockford Community Bank to open State Street branch, Salamone's to expand at exi... February 22, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Rockford Community Bank is renovating the former Illinois Decorator Center on East... Read More
The Face Place expands with new services, new location in Loves Park January 31, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — A locally owned aesthetics business has expanded into a new location... Read More
Former Fatty's Dance Shack could become dual business with laundromat and Latham... January 19, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A bar along East State Street that has been shuttered for about... Read More
Fast-growing franchise called 'the Starbucks of bubble tea' set to open first Ro... January 18, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A fast-growing franchise that’s been called “the Starbucks of bubble tea” is... Read More
Pizza, barbecue and an oddities shop: Our 10 most-read Rockford-area stories fro... January 1, 2024 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Our most-read story in December was our follow-up reporting on Capri Restaurant’s... Read More
New Rockford restaurant focused on fast, affordable food with late-night hours November 21, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A new locally-owned restaurant on Forest Hills Road aims to keep your stomach... Read More
Velvet Robot to close downtown Rockford shop, open new location in Roscoe November 17, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Velvet Robot Coffee Lab will close its downtown shop and open a... Read More
Inkwell Books & Threads gives downtown Rockton a new place to shop, relax an... November 4, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKTON — The local bookshop is a must-visit destination for Tierra Polfiet any time... Read More
New ownership takes over independent grocery store Gray's Foods at Highcrest Cen... November 2, 2023 Rock River Current By Ken DeCoster Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The surviving link in what was a chain of... Read More