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Rockford Arts Council: Grant will spur transformation of old Armory into cultural center
A $1.5 million U.S. EPA grant will help kickstart the transformation of the old Rockford National Guard Armory.
Time to vote: Who do you think deserves the Athlete of the Week honor for May 12-17?
As we approach the final postseasons of the 2024-25 sports year, it's once again time to let you, the reader, vote on who you believe deserves the Rockford Register Star's high school Athlete of the ...
Most expensive homes: These were the top-selling homes for February in the Rockford area
The top most expensive homes sold in Febrary in the Rockford area ranged from $435,000 to $775,000. The homes are located in ...
Here are the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County highest paid employees
The Forest Preserves of Winnebago County's highest-paid employees are primarily administrators and managers. Salaries and benefits consume about 43% of the Forest Preserves' main operating budget.
Freeport Club husband and wife save golf course, rebuild it back to its former glory
Husband and wife buy failing Freeport Club, rebuild it into one of Rockford-area's best golf courses at maybe the most ...