NIU community helps launch Oregon’s Rockin’ River Fest
— June 15, 2017Oregon will host the first Rockin’ River Fest this Saturday from 10 a.m.-11 p.m. on the riverfront in downtown Oregon. The town is home to Northern Illinois University’s Oregon…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
— June 14, 2017ROCKFORD RU hosts business luncheon June 29 “The Economic Value of Cross-Sector Collaboration,” Rockford University’s ninth annual Business Luncheon, will be Thursday, June 29,…
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No laughing matter
— June 14, 2017I am a huge fan of Michelle Obama, like just about all people with brains in their heads. However, I pretty much disagree with her when she says, “When they go low, we go high.”…
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Winnebago County Calendar of Events
— June 13, 2017THROUGH SEPT. 3 Hello from Japan Discovery Center Museum 711 N. Main St., Rockford 10 a.m. $8 per person, free for members and children age one and under Children will have fun…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
— June 7, 2017ROCKFORD SwedishAmerican opens new Heart Institute After a 15-year relationship with Midwest Heart Specialists, SwedishAmerican is charting a new course that will provide improved…
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Can Wonder Woman just be Wonder Woman?
— June 14, 2017In the new “Wonder Woman” movie, the heroine is mystified by the ways of humankind — and she doesn’t even read the internet. The fevered commentary about the new…
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Father’s Day is a time to thank our dads
— June 14, 2017“Just wait until your father gets home!” On more than one occasion I heard my mother utter this threat when I had misbehaved. I lived the rest of the day in fear that I would “get…
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Why does old age get its own month?
— June 7, 2017We’re supposed to celebrate. Back in 1963, President John Kennedy proclaimed May as Senior Citizen Month. That title has since been changed to Older Americans Month. And May 18-25…
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