Bop Bop Korean BBQ & Rice Bowl opens inside Rockford City Market in downtown December 15, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Bop Bop Korean BBQ & Rice Bowl opens its brick-and-mortar restaurant today... Read More
Podcast: Mayor Tom McNamara talks surplus spending, lobbying in Springfield December 15, 2023 @ 6:00 am Mayor Tom McNamara joins Steve Summers on This Week in the Stateline to talk about the city’s plan to spend surplus funding and what... Read More
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
Rockford-based Beef-a-Roo opened five new franchises across U.S. in last six mon... December 13, 2023 @ 4:07 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Beef-a-Roo has opened five new locations outside of Illinois in the past... Read More
Snømarket, Santa Hop, Holiday Pops and more: Here's what's happening around Roc... December 12, 2023 @ 7:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Christmas is coming, but before it does there’s a heap of holiday... 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
New day spa Juluxxe Beauty prepares for grand opening in downtown Rockford December 8, 2023 @ 6:55 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — A new day spa designed to help you relax, rejuvenate and find... Read More
Electric vehicles added to drivers ed at three Rockford Public Schools December 6, 2023 @ 2:27 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Rockford Public Schools added an electric vehicle to its drivers education program... Read More