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... love weaving," said Peterson, board president for the Fine Line Creative Arts Center, as she pushed the colored yard through the loom. "It's exciting starting with thread and making...
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Have you ever heard of Agenda 21? It’s not a new real-estate agency. It’s a United Nations plot to take over America, usurp our freedom and establish a New World Order — at least in the view of some...
2013/05/25 23:45
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As the school year ends, I am proud of what the Rockford School Board has accomplished in two short years. We brought back the seven-period day at the secondary schools. We extended the school day at...
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Rockford — The highest paid city employee last year wasn’t the mayor or city attorney; it wasn’t the finance director, police chief or any other department head. It was police Sgt. Eddie Torrance,...
2013/05/25 23:08
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The long homer essentially broke open the Class 3A Rochelle Regional final for the top-seeded Spartans against No. 2 Rock Falls, but the Sycamore senior wasn't done. He hit his second two-run shot of...
2013/05/25 22:46
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Decreased property values have not stopped most of Boone County’s taxing bodies from requesting more money from property owners. Thirty-five of the 51 taxing bodies – 68 percent – asked for more...
2013/05/25 21:45
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Why do some people make forecasts about the future? No one knows what the future holds. Occasionally someone guesses right, but no one knows, even though they think they do. Sure, weather forecasters...
2013/05/25 19:45
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Rockford — The 2013 Memorial Day Parade will begin at 9 a.m. Monday at Seventh Street and Sixth Avenue. The parade will follow its traditional parade route of north on Seventh Street to East State...
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LOVES PARK — The Rockford Speedway, 9572 Forest Hills Road, Loves Park, will host “Car Load Night” at 5 p.m. June 1. A car load of people will be admitted to the speedway grounds for $40. Attendees...
2013/05/25 18:46
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Rockford — Shots were fired shortly before noon today in the direction of an unoccupied “decoy” Rockford police squad car parked in the parking lot of the 11th Street Schnuck’s grocery store. No one...
2013/05/25 17:45
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Rockford – The Millennium Fountain will begin operation for the 2013 season Monday through Labor Day. The Millennium Fountain on Water Street is operated and maintained by the city; the Rockford Park...
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As strange as it is to say it, I feel like I’m finally home. It’s strange because I’m not from Rockford at all. I grew up in Collinsville, home to a Horseradish Festival and the world’s largest...
2013/05/25 15:45
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Rockford — Marijuana, cocaine, heroin and money were found by police in a drug raid Thursday in the 700 block of Oakley Avenue. Acting upon a tip from the public, police served a search warrant at...
2013/05/25 12:34
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The local unemployment rate in April dropped compared to the same time last year and compared to March. The improvement here mirrored that in the state’s metropolitan areas, which rebounded after a...
2013/05/25 12:20
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Other Related Content SPRINGFIELD — With less than a week until the Legislature's scheduled adjournment on May 31, several major issues remain unresolved by lawmakers: PENSIONS: Senate President...
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TRAVERSE CITY — It doesn't matter that the Beach Bums' bats didn't exactly break out of their little early-season slump. More important was doing whatever it took to get a win that snapped a two-game...
2013/05/25 10:40
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Kelly Manski just wanted to put the ball on net. She did much more than that. Manski, a senior forward, delivered the game's only goal off a free kick from 23 yards out early in the second half to...
2013/05/25 05:49
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Rockford — Drowning claimed the lives of 21 children last year in Illinois, and it is the leading cause of unintentional deaths for 1- to 4-year-olds in the U.S. Of the 21 children who drowned in...
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Rockford — Soon, maybe next year, East High School having a winning season in baseball won’t seem surprising. It could even become routine. The E-Rabs, who play Belvidere today for a regional...
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Rockford — Now that everyone has had ample chance to walk through the Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens in Sinnissippi Park, managers are expanding the conservatory experience in hopes you’ll come back...