'A landmark here in Rockford': Lino's Restaurant marks 50 years in business May 3, 2022 @ 6:02 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — Sitting down to dine at Lino’s Restaurant can spark feelings of nostalgia for... Read More
212 Grindhouse announces sudden closure of downtown Rockford burger restaurant April 27, 2022 @ 9:11 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A downtown burger restaurant closed its doors Tuesday evening in an abrupt move... Read More
State Street will be partially closed during Rockford City Market April 18, 2022 @ 9:00 pm Aldermen voted 10-2 on Monday, April 18, 2022, to keep State Street closed between Madison and Wyman streets during Rockford City Market. (Photo by... Read More
Fuego Nuevo Grill gets city of Rockford support for move, renovations March 21, 2022 @ 5:57 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — City Council members on Monday agreed to help Fuego Nuevo Grill renovate a... Read More
Saluting Women Owned Businesses in the Stateline: FurstStaffing in Rockford March 1, 2022 @ 9:25 am About this feature March is Women’s History Month and Northwest Bank, B103 and the Rock River Current are saluting women owned and operated businesses... Read More
Black Women in Business Expo aims to support and inspire entrepreneurs February 1, 2022 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter BELOIT, Wis. — Four years ago, a group of about a dozen Black women came... Read More
Rockford has spirit: Locally created Rock'n Vodka wins awards, gets featured on ... January 20, 2022 @ 9:56 am By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — A sweet-tasting spirit created in Rockford is showing up on store shelves across... Read More
Here's a peek inside The Content Factory, a new selfie museum in Loves Park December 3, 2021 @ 7:15 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our newsletter LOVES PARK — The Content Factory, the area’s first full-time selfie museum and content creative... Read More
The Bubble Hive aims to add to downtown Rockford culture, arts scene with second... October 27, 2021 @ 6:15 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our Newsletter ROCKFORD — Bad timing spoiled The Bubble Hive’s first attempt at a second location. Timing... Read More
Scream for Rockford Art Deli's free print day on Saturday October 25, 2021 @ 3:39 pm By Chelsea Meyer Rock River Current Get our newsletter ROCKFORD — For the 10th year in a row, Rockford Art Deli is hosting a... Read More
