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AMATEUR Sports Complex Approved – AMATEUR Bidding For Smoke & Mirrors Marketing Budget Starts Now!

Rockford, IL – The City of Rockford’s tourism bureau, RACVB (or Go Rockford!) and all of their backdoor deal makers discovered they were 15.5 million dollars short last year to build a modern, AMATEUR sports facility project in downtown Rockford.

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Free Wagon Rides – City Market Party Returns to Downtown

ROCKFORD, IL – Rockford, IL’s fourth annual summer and early fall downtown party returns tomorrow for another ride–that is–free wagon rides home! To assist the weekly party goers that hit the downtown area for City Market Days every Friday, free

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Young Mother of Two Assaulted at Gun Point on Bike Today, True Story

Rockford, IL –  This isn’t noose to many of you, but a young mother of two was threatened at gun point today.  As much as we enjoy sharing the noose for most of you, this is a Rockford “story” all

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Forbes lists Rockford in top 5 great waterfronts to visit across North America.

  Great waterfronts to visit across North America. Baltimore, MD Baltimore’s waterfront area, the Inner Harbor, is one of the most visited and most photographed parts of the city. Many of Baltimore’s best attractions — the National Aquarium, Maryland Science Center and

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Man Tries To Amputate Own Leg

MACHESNEY PARK- On Thursday morning Henry Drofenheimer was hiking through Rock Cut State Park but while descending the wall down by the dam the wind got heavy and his heart grew still and he heard a loud crack then a tree limb

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Mommy Makes Son’s Classroom a Cake

Rockford, IL – Mrs. Koreaoski knows a thing or three about education, Rockford, and our children’s future– cake, and lots of it. Jenny Koreaski surprised her son’s fourth grade class by making them a cake to celebrate the end of

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