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December 30, 2022

New year, old clothes: Rockford alterations store issues ‘No Buy New Year Challenge’

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December 29, 2022

Belvidere Police Department offering free rides home for New Year’s

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December 28, 2022

What is there to do on New Year’s weekend in the Rockford area? Here are 14 ideas

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December 22, 2022

Building revenue: Rockford University receives donation of two commercial properties

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December 22, 2022

Rockford IceHogs announce new play-by-play voice to start in January

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December 22, 2022

‘Support the community’: Rockford social club donates $10K to OSF HealthCare

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December 21, 2022

Looking for a little fun before Christmas? Here are 10 things to do in the Rockford area

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December 20, 2022

‘Positive and exciting’: Rockford named among 9 underrated real-life winter wonderlands

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December 19, 2022

Rockford gas prices drop to lowest level since start of the year

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December 19, 2022

Rock Valley and Crusader launch scholarships for students pursuing high-demand health care jobs

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December 4, 2025

Rockford couple opens new discount mattress store

December 3, 2025

Stroll on State to refund all vendor fees after snow hampered business

December 3, 2025

Marshmallow’s HOPE to provide free mental health services to Rockford Public Schools students

December 2, 2025

Carz R Us cuts the ribbon on its second location in Machesney Park

December 2, 2025

Nik’s Wish celebrates new Rockford headquarters with surprise gift for cancer patient

December 2, 2025

YMCA in Loves Park to double fitness center size, add 24-hour access

December 2, 2025

Rever’s Marina in downtown Rockford to go back up for sale

December 2, 2025

New Rockford shop offers mailing, shipping and resources to help small businesses grow

December 1, 2025

2 new downtown venues win approval from Rockford City Council

December 1, 2025

A one-of-a-kind painting discovered in Rockford has been returned to its home in Poland

November 29, 2025

Winter storm turns Rockford holiday festival into ‘Snow on State’

November 29, 2025

Photos: Stroll on State 2025 rolls on through the snow in downtown Rockford

November 29, 2025

Stroll on State will end earlier as snow forces more last-minute changes

November 28, 2025

Stroll on State in Rockford will go on in the snow – with a few changes

November 28, 2025

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November 28, 2025

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November 26, 2025

Rockford retailers say shop local mindset is even more critical this holiday season

November 25, 2025

Made for Rockford targets potential boomerangers with ‘it’s time to move home’ campaign

November 25, 2025

Rockford man gets Gift of Sound after decades in the concert industry hampered his hearing

November 25, 2025

Realtors say historic home sale prices have started to move sellers off the sidelines


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