Albert and Nancy Nicholas have announced a $10 million endowment for the Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens. The endowment, through the Nicholas Family Foundation, will allow the Conservatory…
It’s not quite the same stadium that Louise (Lou) Erickson Sauer recalls from her playing days with the Rockford Peaches women’s baseball team. Concrete bleachers and locker rooms…
A look at a map by those unfamiliar with Rockford’s location might suggest an isolated community. The reality is that the region’s industrial history, aviation businesses, education…
MercyRockford Health System has announced a $400 million plan to create a new campus on 263 acres near Interstate 90 while also maintaining current facilities and services on North…
? Rockford Public Schools’ Early Childhood Centers received state recognition last month with a quality and improvement award. All three RPS 205 Early Childhood Centers –…
Since 2012, Tough Mudder and the Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau have been in discussions to bring the famous obstacle course team challenge to the Rockford region. Last…
The steely gaze of the Eternal Indian is shrouded these days. The 48-foot tall sentinel of the Rock River — more commonly identified with 19th Century Native American Chief Black…
Slide the City has announced that the upcoming Slide the City event scheduled for Labor Day weekend in Rockford has been canceled. The company has canceled events in other cities as…
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