Monday, December 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Rockford. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A single gas station in Winnebago County offered the lowest midgrade gas price at $3.38 per gallon as of Dec. 14, amidst fluctuating national and statewide averages. Rockford Sun
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Winnebago County, bird watchers, including a veteran observer and educators, report concerning population declines in native bird species due to warmer winters, attributing the trend to climate change and habitat loss. WIFR
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Christmas Eve Eve Services
All are welcome to join us as at 5:30 or 7pm we celebrate the birth of Jesus in an event called “Silent Night.“ Songs like Little Drummer Boy and other holiday favorites will be done by our Rockin’ Band, with Candles & Silent Night to close.
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The Harlem Globetrotters Live in Rockford
The world-renowned Harlem Globetrotters will perform their iconic basketball tricks and entertaining antics at the BMO Center.
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Cole Brandt Live at Rock River Bar & Grill
Cole Brandt will be performing live at the Rock River Bar & Grill located in Rockford Casino.
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Rockford IceHogs vs. Texas Stars Hockey Match
Watch the Rockford IceHogs take on the Texas Stars at the BMO Center in Rockford, IL.
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The Princess Bride: Behind the Scenes with Cary Elwes
Cary Elwes shares insights from his experience on the set of the beloved film 'The Princess Bride' following a screening of the movie.
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Mozart Meets Mahler: An Evening of Classical Masterpieces
This concert features the works of Mozart and Mahler at the Coronado Performing Arts Center in Rockford, IL.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
~ Italo Calvino
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