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Voting: Yeah – It’s THAT Important
In the April elections in Rockford, voter turnout was at roughly twenty-two percent. This means that of the roughly 153,000 residents, only 33,600 registered voters exercised that right. With all of...
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Rockford’s Own: Derek Louis (Hollywood Hairstylist & Cosmetologist)
With all of the negative press that Rockford has received of late, how do you feel about the city that you hail from? “Oh, man! Rockford has some truly awesome and beautiful things for anyone to enjoy....
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Rockford’s Own: Peter Dunn (Businessman & Co-Founder Of The Upcoming ‘Twisted...
We hear that you have an exciting local attraction in the works for the fall of this year: Tell us all about it! “We sure do! The Twisted Crypt is slated to be Rockford’s newest Halloween Haunt...
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Rockford’s Own: Rhiannon Stanuch (Businesswoman & Founder Of The Bookworm...
A few years back, when the Barnes & Noble on State Street closed, and relocated, a little piece of me died. I had often spent hours upon myriad hours haunting the aisles of sumptuous literary...
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Rockford’s Own: Dave Block (Independent Filmmaker, Media Producer, & Actor)
Hello, and good morning/afternoon/evening! First, let’s start with full disclosure: I have known Dave for decades. I grew up with him and – in fact – he is a partner in my business. Still, I selected...
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Remembrances of Pauline Avenue: Part XV
For those of you who know me, you know that I have a fondness for books that borders on requiring the ICD Diagnostic code book to add a new code just for me, and my mania. It wasn’t always thus.......
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Remembrances of Pauline Avenue: Part XVI
Hi! Remember me? I’ve been busy, so I’ve not posted in a while. Specifically: my novel ‘Last Rights’ was published in November, as was my novella, ‘The Battery Man’. I also re-edited my first work,...
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Remembrances Of Pauline Avenue: Part XVII
As I drove home from work today, I took notice of all the activity happening in the neighborhoods I found myself driving through. What struck me was the solitary nature of the actions. I watched...
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Remembrances Of Pauline Avenue: Part XVIII
I grew up Catholic. My parents both came from Catholic homes, and graduated from Boylan Central Catholic High School. My grandparents, and great-grandparents, and family a ways back? All Catholic, to...
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Tax Day Rally: Represent Rockford Continues Anti-Corruption Push
Anti-corruption Activists with Represent Rockford will hold a rally as part of Representation Day — a national day of action to mark Tax Day, April 15. The rally will take place at 12:00pm Noon on...
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