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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Rockford. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Collettia Berryhill, known as 'Miss Cleta,' mentors young individuals in Rockford through free fashion design classes, culminating in a fashion show that showcased their self-made garments. Rock River Current
CRIME NEWS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Rockford introduces a clean energy jobs program aimed at boosting employment and supporting underrepresented communities. WIFR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rockford is proposing an ordinance to regulate short-term rentals with annual permits, inspections, and specific operational requirements. WTVO
- ➤ A FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center in Rockford is now open with new hours to help residents recover from severe weather damage experienced between July 13 and July 16, 2024. Rockford Sun
- ➤ Rockford's upcoming city elections see intense competition, with numerous candidates, including incumbents and newcomers, filing for City Council and mayoral races by the filing deadline. Rockford Register Star
- ➤ Winnebago County will conduct a public test of its voting machines on October 30, 2024, to ensure accuracy for the upcoming General Election. Winnebago County
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Stepping Stones in Rockford expanded its mental health services from serving 160 individuals to approximately 800, thanks to funding from a county mental health sales tax. Rockford Register Star
SHOP NEWS
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Jacques' Tango Classes at Brichi Coiffure
Learn the art of tango dancing with Jacques every Wednesday evening in a welcoming environment at Brichi Coiffure.
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Kansas Live at Coronado Theatre
Experience the legendary rock band Kansas performing live at the Coronado Theatre in Rockford.
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Veterans 5K Run & Walk
Experience a community-focused 5K event to honor veterans, featuring both adult and kids' races.
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Chick-fil-A Community Care Event
Support Safe Families for Children at Chick-fil-A Machesney Park! Order anytime on Tuesday, November 5th using the Chick-fil-A app using the code "FAMILY", or visit the restaurant between 4-6pm for dine-in.
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2024 Fall Certification Courses for Title and Escrow Professionals
Learn from expert instructors to earn Illinois Title Professional (ITP) or Illinois Escrow Professional (IEP) designations through a series of comprehensive courses.
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive Concert
Experience the legendary sounds of Bachman-Turner Overdrive live at Hard Rock Casino in Rockford.
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Emo Night with All American Throwbacks
Experience a thrilling night of nostalgia with live performances featuring your favorite emo and pop punk hits at District Bar and Grill.
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Veterans 5K Run & Walk by Eldridge Roofing
Experience a community-focused 5K Run & Walk dedicated to honoring veterans, featuring events for both adults and children.
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Comprehensive 5-Day EMDR Basic Training for Mental Health Professionals
Learn essential EMDR techniques through lectures, live demonstrations, and supervised practice, designed for licensed mental health professionals.
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Manitoba Moose vs. Rockford IceHogs Live Hockey Game
Experience an exciting live hockey matchup as the Manitoba Moose take on the Rockford IceHogs at the BMO Center.
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