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Downtown Rockford Closing Streets for Outdoor Seating Again

June 12, 2020 @ 10:59 am

If you’re headed downtown to go dine outdoors or visit the Rockford City Market tonight, there are a few things you should know first....

Starting July 1st, Rockford Rivets Returning to Play

June 11, 2020 @ 1:52 pm

PLAY BALL! The Rockford Rivets have announced they would be returning to the stadium starting July 1st. The Northwoods League teams which also include...

Gov. Pritzker Visits Rockford YMCA, Calling for $270 million in Child Restoratio...

June 11, 2020 @ 1:48 pm

Dozens of protesters stood outside the Rock River Valley YMCA’s Children’s Learning Center on Wednesday, June 10th, to protest Illinois Gov. Pritzker. Signs read,...

Victorian Village Opens for Guided Walk Tours

June 11, 2020 @ 12:33 pm

If you haven’t been on a guided walk tour at Midway Village Museum, now’s your chance! Take a stroll and explore life and culture...

The Great American Cleanup: Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful!

June 10, 2020 @ 1:03 pm

Create a group, grab some friends, or recruit your family… let’s make our community look beautiful again! he Great American Cleanup will be held...

Northeast Family YMCA Pools Open

June 10, 2020 @ 12:36 pm

Finally, some good news for the summer! The YMCA knows that the water is healing for so many people in the Greater Rockford Area...

RAMP's Bad Pants Golf Open Starts June 11th!

June 10, 2020 @ 8:45 am

Due to COVID-19 phase 4 restriction, some changes have been made to this RAMP’s Bad Pants Golf Open which will start June 11! RAMP...

President and CEO of Window World of Rockford Offering to Replace Broken Windows

June 9, 2020 @ 11:24 am

Scott Williamson, President and CEO of Window World of Rockford, who has been a truly community-minded guy, wants to help local business owners fix...

Neighborhood Playground Program Starting July 6th!

June 9, 2020 @ 11:13 am

It’s time to get out and play with friends at a neighborhood park! Break a sweat playing fun games such as spider-ball, four-square, kickball,...

Rockford Park District- All in 4 Camp

June 9, 2020 @ 10:57 am

Looking for something for your kids to do this summer? Check out Nature Quest, Camp Rocky and other local summer camps through the Rockford...