New Rockford antique and oddities shop Scavenged Parts celebrates the creepy and... December 11, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new shop on the outskirts of downtown finds comfort in the... Read More
815 Holiday Gift Guide | Shop local for clothes, toys, jewelry and more in the R... November 22, 2023 Rock River Current By Helen Karakoudas Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — As the year’s busiest shopping season swings into full... Read More
Retired Rockford teacher opens new gift, decor and clothing shop in downtown Roc... November 3, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKTON — Retired history teacher Lisa Abbas has always found a thrill in discovering... Read More
Maze Books 'grew up.' The independent bookstore has opened in a new space in dow... October 6, 2023 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — There’s a phrase David Pederson occasionally hears from people who wander into... Read More
'Supporting someone's dream': Rockford-area businesses tout importance of shoppi... November 25, 2022 Chelsea By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — The busiest spending day of the year is here, and holiday shoppers have... Read More
'We need them more than ever': Here's what Small Business Saturday means for Roc... November 26, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — The global supply chain crisis has pinched small business owners like Keith and... Read More
'They work so hard for the magic of that one night': It's beginning to look a lo... November 19, 2021 Kevin Haas By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — High up on a lift inside City Hall, Joanne Nold tweaked the alignment... Read More
Shop Local This Holiday Season December 11, 2020 Lisa Tyler It’s more important than ever to shop local this holiday season. Rockford has so many unique small businesses you are sure to find that... Read More
Stateline in 60: Velvet Robot December 8, 2020 Tyler Mains In this Christmas themed Stateline in 60 episode, we take a look at Velvet Robot Coffee Lab’s new holiday drink menu! Velvet Robot is... Read More
11/29: John Groh | Stroll on State December 4, 2020 Mark John Groh discusses the magic of the season in downtown Rockford as Stroll on State kicks off the holidays season this weekend. He also... Read More 11/29: John Groh | Stroll on State Rock River Current Podcasts Embed Subscribe RSS Download