Bop Bop Korean BBQ & Rice Bowl opens inside Rockford City Market in downtown December 15, 2023 @ 6:00 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 @ 5:00 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 Podcast: Mayor Tom McNamara talks surplus spe... Rock River Current Podcasts Embed Subscribe RSS Download
Half Baked Bar infuses new life into North End Rockford restaurant space December 14, 2023 @ 6:00 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 @ 3:07 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 @ 6:00 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 @ 6:00 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 @ 6:00 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 @ 6:00 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 @ 5:55 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 @ 1:27 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