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CherryVale Mall is excited to announce the opening of its first self-checkout market. Three Square Self-Pay Market opened on Nov. 26. The market is a self-serve convenience store located on the lower level, near Macy’s. The self-pay market offers a variety of food and drink items, including grab-and-go salads, sandwiches, […]
The NIU Community School of the Arts is pleased to announce the schedule for fall recitals and concerts. Solo and ensemble performances are featured in December on the Recital Hall and Concert Hall stages in the Music Building at Northern Illinois University. All CSA concerts and recitals are free and […]
Bold Abstractions: Paintings from the Thoma Collection is on view through Jan. 26 at RAM with free daily admission throughout the exhibition provided by support from the Carl & Marilynn Thoma Art Foundation. This 15-week major exhibition, organized by Carrie Johnson, executive director/curator of Rockford Art Museum, marks the first […]
48th Annual Turkey Trot Join us for ‘Rockford Road Runners’ Oldest Race’. 48th Annual Turkey Trot, on Thursday, Nov. 28. RRR was advised there will be construction on the dam at Aldeen Park beginning in November – as such, for the first time in nearly 50 years, we will be […]
submitted photo The Journal Mayor Johnson joins the volunteers of Team Depot during the breakfast kickoff of the Celebration of Service event at the Lifescape Community Services Center. By Bob Balgemann Reporter Home Depot’s national program of providing housing assistance for disabled Veterans of service in the military has made […]
By Doug Schroder correspondent If you’ve driven down N. Second Street in Loves Park anytime during the holidays for the past 20-plus years you’ve probably noticed the 15 foot tall Santa that has been displayed in the parking lot of the Ambrose Christmas store, located at 6715 N. Second St. […]
It’s November and the Loves Park Police Department has decided to launch its third annual “No Shave November” program. This is a national campaign done by the nonprofit organization “No-Shave November”, which was launched in 2009 to raise awareness and funding for cancer prevention, education, and research. We will be […]
SwedishAmerican celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art Special Procedures Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) expansion today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and staff open house celebration. SwedishAmerican board members, leaders and staff gathered to announce the opening of the Cath Lab, which will be used to perform interventional cardiology, interventional radiology […]
An expanded holiday parade, refreshed attractions, new vendors and more live entertainment highlight event The Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is excited to announce that the seventh annual Stroll on State, presented by Illinois Bank & Trust, is set to return on Saturday, Nov. 30 in downtown Rockford. This […]
By Doug Schroder correspondent If you’ve been traveling down Windsor Road anytime in the past month or so you’ve probably noticed construction happening on the fire station at the intersection of Windsor and Clifton Roads. The expansion project of Loves Park Fire Station #2, located at 1527 Windsor Road, has […]
