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September 6, 2023

Rockford IceHogs to compete in preseason game at renovated Riverview Ice House

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August 2, 2023

New concert venue coming to Levings Park, a home for Rockford’s talent for nearly four decades

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July 12, 2023

Former Elliot Golf Course to be farmland, but it’s an interim step ‘to prepare the property for future use’

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July 11, 2023

Get ready to see this new inflatable hockey rink ‘all over Rockford’

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July 3, 2023

Owen Carter picked to serve as next Rockford Park District board member

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June 30, 2023

Basketball courts outside west Rockford elementary school to get new surface and mural

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June 29, 2023

New path with lights, fitness stations being built at Harmon Park in Rockford

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June 14, 2023

Rockford Park District to add security gates at several facilities to curtail after-hours usage

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June 13, 2023

Rockford Park District to interview 8 finalists for vacant board seat

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May 25, 2023

Rockford Park District breaks ground on new indoor equestrian center at Lockwood Park

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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

Rock River Current April 7, 2025 9:19 am

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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April 15, 2025

Rockford to borrow $13.7M from bond sale to pay off 2 wrongful conviction settlements

April 14, 2025

Hard Rock Casino Rockford’s first live boxing event includes clash between heavyweight ‘monsters’

April 14, 2025

Rockford’s Fourth of July fireworks will launch from a new location this year

April 12, 2025

Sunil Puri celebrated for 40 years of business and philanthropy that reshaped Rockford

April 11, 2025

Photos: Hundreds welcome home Illinois Army National Guard soldiers at Rockford airport

April 11, 2025

6 businesses mark simultaneous grand opening as one-stop shop for real estate services in Rockford

April 10, 2025

$1M Illinois lottery winner comes forward to claim prize in Rockford

April 10, 2025

Crusader Community Health breaks ground on sixth clinic, which will serve south Rockford and beyond

April 10, 2025

Rockford Coffee Crawl is back with more shops and more days to get your caffeine (or decaf) fix

April 10, 2025

Family-owned barbecue spot in Machesney Park preps for temporary closure as owner faces major surgery

April 9, 2025

Developer behind new solar farm in west Rockford gifts $85K to Rockford Area Habitat for Humanity

April 9, 2025

Video | A look inside the Impressionists: Immersive Exhibition in Rockford

April 9, 2025

Kegel’s Bicycle Store in Rockford earns national retailer excellence award

April 8, 2025

New group home serving adults with serious mental illness under construction in south Rockford

April 8, 2025

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

April 8, 2025

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

April 8, 2025

Renovations underway to open new restaurant in former Hardee’s in Loves Park

April 7, 2025

Rockford is off to the races | Josh Bilicki’s Chevy gets Rockford branding for NASCAR event

April 7, 2025

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

April 7, 2025

Bar manager at Crave: Kitchen & Cocktails in Rockford wins Bartender of the Year honor at Las Vegas expo

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