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The WWII B-17 Bomber At Chicago/Rockford International Airport

The WWII B-17 Bomber At Chicago/Rockford International Airport

  B-17 bomber at Chicago/Rockford International Airport over the weekend By Margaret Downing Reporter Friday through Sunday, May 3 through May 5 the public had the opportunity to see a World War II era Flying Fortress B-17 bomber. Tickets were also available to take an half hour flight on the […]

 
 

U of I Extension collaborates with Rockford Police to bring Flavors to youth

U of I Extension collaborates with Rockford Police to bring Flavors to youth

The University of Illinois Extension has partnered with the Rockford Police Dept. to develop Flavors with 5.0, a seven-week cooking program that exposes middle school youth to the culinary arts, while creating positive interactions with local law enforcement. The program was developed by Extension Youth Development Educator Annie Hobson in […]

 
 

Rockford Lutheran H.S. Students Provide Community Service

Rockford Lutheran H.S. Students Provide Community Service

  Rockford Lutheran High School students provide over 1500 hours of service to the community Service is an essential building block in the Lutheran School experience. It is, in fact, a CORE Value of Rockford Lutheran School. This year, we will be taking our learning outside of our physical building […]

 
 

Heartland Hospice sponsored a special “Welcome Home to Vietnam Vets”

Finally: A “Welcome Home” to Vietnam veterans By Margaret Downing Reporter Those of us who remember when we were involved in the Vietnam War also have to remember the lack of “welcome home” given to returning veterans. As just one example, a local Vietnam vet, a combat engineer, recalled arriving […]

 
 

Anderson Japanese Gardens Opens for the 2019 Season

Anderson Japanese Gardens Opens for the 2019 Season

  Anderson Japanese Gardens opens for the 2019 season Anderson Japanese Gardens will be opening for the season on Friday, April 26. The Garden evolved from an individual’s vision to create a unique amenity for the Rockford region into an internationally renowned public garden. Anderson Japanese Gardens is operated as […]

 
 

RACVB Announces New Mural Festival May 15-19

RACVB Announces New Mural Festival May 15-19

RACVB announces new festival with lasting impact Including the creation of eight large-scale murals and daily Block pARTy events, the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, together with Mayor Tom McNamara and the City of Rockford, announced plans for CRE8IV: transformational ART, a new mural festival that will take place […]

 
 

Local artists participate in 16th Annual Unforgettable Art: An Affair for Alzheimer’s

Local artists participate in 16th Annual Unforgettable Art: An Affair for Alzheimer’s The Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter is excited to announce the 2019 “Unforgettable Art: Annual Affair for Alzheimer’s.” Unforgettable Art will take place Saturday, April 27, at University of Illinois College of Medicine at 1601 Parkview Ave., in Rockford. […]

 
 

7 More Harlem Student-Athletes Moving on to Compete in College

7 More Harlem Student-Athletes Moving on to Compete in College

  7 more Harlem student-athletes moving on to compete in college By Bob Balgemann REPORTER Seven student-athletes representing the tennis, basketball/track, football, wrestling, volleyball and bowling programs at Harlem High School have signed national letters of intent to attend colleges and universities in the Midwest. Another large crowd turned out […]

 
 

Supporting safety efforts

Supporting safety efforts
 
 

Road work, public works building on village’s summer schedule

Road work, public works building on village’s summer schedule By Bob Balgemann Reporter Plans are in the works for summer of 2019 projects, ranging from road improvements to a new home for the village’s public works department. Resolutions calling for bids for the road work were approved by the village […]

 
 
 
 
 
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