Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of March.
Good morning, Rockford.
🚧 Accidents
Rockford Fire Department extinguished a fire in the elevator shaft of the abandoned Singer Mental Health Center, with no reported injuries or cause determined.
📰 Economy
Oklahoma City-based Spark Properties Group acquires five office and commercial buildings in Rockford for $8 million, plans cosmetic improvements and seeks tenants.
🏈 Sports
Former Rockford high school basketball standouts, Kate Dennis and Marcus Hill, are set to play in their college games on Wednesday, March 5.
🎉 Rockford Events
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New Attitudes AA Meeting
This weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting provides resources and support for individuals seeking recovery from alcohol addiction in Rockford.
Blackberry Smoke Live with Cole Chaney
Blackberry Smoke, along with supporting act Cole Chaney, will perform at the Coronado Theatre, highlighting the band's connection to Georgia's musical heritage.
Rockford Area Arts Awards Celebration
The Rockford Area Arts Awards honors local artists and their contributions to the community with an evening featuring a social hour, awards program, and after-party.
Restyle the Runway
Womanspace and Tad More Tailoring are teaming up to create a unique afternoon filled with food, shopping, artwork and, of course, a fashion show! Showcasing reimagined and restyled clothing items from thrift stores and models own closets, Restyle the Runway hopes to inspire you to rethink your wardrobe.
Brett Young Live at Coronado Theatre
Country artist Brett Young will perform live, showcasing his heartfelt lyrics and hits at the Coronado Theatre in Rockford, Illinois.
Let's Sing Taylor - Live Tribute to Taylor Swift
This event features a live band performance paying tribute to the music of Taylor Swift.
Rockford IceHogs vs. Grand Rapids Griffins Match
The Rockford IceHogs face off against the Grand Rapids Griffins at the BMO Center in an exciting hockey matchup.
Duhawk Day Celebration 2025
Community members will gather at Baker Street Burgers to celebrate Duhawk Day and support local alumni.
Enchanted Fae Ball
7 PM - 12 AM | The Standard | Ticketed event | Experience a magical night of dance, performances, and craft cocktails under shimmering lights.
An Evening with Jessica Willis Fisher
Experience an intimate live performance by Jessica Willis Fisher at The Music Box in Rockford.
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