Suburbs ready to celebrate The Fourth with fireworks and more
— June 30, 2017If seeing just one fireworks display isn’t enough to fill your pyrotechnic fix this year, you’re in luck. Independence Day festivities are happening all week across the…
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Fireworks shows light up the skies for the Fourth of July
— June 30, 2017Lovers of Independence Day fireworks have plenty of opportunities to indulge next week. With the Fourth of July on a Tuesday this year, the holiday expands to include the weekend preceding…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
— May 31, 2017ROCKFORD Auburn, Guilford rated ‘most challenging’ Two Rockford high schools are among America’s Most Challenging High Schools, according to a recently released ranking from…
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’Famously Delicious’ Beefaroo celebrates 50 years
— March 15, 2017Popular with families, people visiting Rockford, healthy eaters and college kids returning home on break; Beefaroo, a staple of the Rockford restaurant scene recently celebrated 50…
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Rockford’s Burpee Museum continues birthday bash
— March 8, 2017Rockford’s Burpee Museum of Natural History is celebrating 75 years with a special display showcasing some of the museum’s seldom-seen treasures. The exhibit runs through…
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At Circle of Change, dogs help veterans ease PTSD
— June 29, 2017Hallmarks of the Fourth of July are parades with loud marching bands and shrieking fire engine sirens, neighborhood firecrackers punctuating the night and community-wide fireworks shows…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
— April 12, 2017ROCKFORD McNamara’s victory margin was convincing Tom McNamara’s victory in Rockford’s mayoral contest was wide and convincing. The 34-year-old Democrat earned 15,244 votes —…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
— March 15, 2017ROCKFORD RPS outlines plans in case of employee strike Rockford Public Schools plan to remain open in the event of a strike by three labor union this week. The district said most transportation…
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