Half Baked Bar infuses new life into North End Rockford restaurant space December 14, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Helen Karakoudas Special to the Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A bar on the city’s North End is being... Read More
Barbecue food truck that drew crowds this summer set to open new restaurant in R... December 13, 2023 @ 7:01 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROSCOE — Homegrown pitmaster Will Hendrickson had one beef from customers during his debut... Read More
The final phase of fixes to Alpine Dam in Rockford is coming in early 2024 December 12, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A more than 80-year-old dam recognizable for its graffiti-covered concrete walls is... Read More
New Rockford antique and oddities shop Scavenged Parts celebrates the creepy and... December 11, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new shop on the outskirts of downtown finds comfort in the... Read More
Poke Green, a new Hawaiian and Asian fusion restaurant, serves fresh, healthy po... December 9, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new restaurant offering fast and healthy poke bowls made with fresh... Read More
Ripe Life Juice Co. prepares to open new downtown Rockford location in early 202... December 7, 2023 @ 2:57 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A downtown smoothie and juice bar that’s focused on helping you live... Read More
Academy Award-nominated director Bing Liu returns to Rockford for 815Horts Film ... December 3, 2023 @ 12:27 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Director Bing Liu returned to Rockford on Saturday to screen his latest... Read More
Bop Bop Korean food truck to open restaurant at indoor Rockford City Market November 29, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A restaurant specializing in Korean street food is preparing to open its... Read More
'The culture is here': Portrait project pays homage to 50 Rockford hip hop icons November 28, 2023 @ 6:35 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A local artist and hip hop historian has created a portrait series... Read More
New restaurant with casual dining, rooftop views and electronic music vibe comin... November 27, 2023 @ 7:55 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Paul Sletten’s next downtown restaurant blends three food truck brands into a... Read More