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Rockton-Roscoe News: Thursday August 6, 2026

Honest news from Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit as reported by your neighbors at the Rockton-Roscoe News. News from Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit as reported in the award-winning Rockton-Roscoe News. Rockton Roscoe Rotary celebrated a milestone year by reaffirming its Service Above Self mission, highlighting decad
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Mary’s Market Café, Bakery, and Bistro in Roscoe would like you to stay for...

At 4 p.m., I watched the Mary’s Market I knew disappear. The lights dimmed down, candles went on the tables, and servers set out wine glasses for dinner. Within minutes, the place I knew for fresh coffee, artisan bread, and made-from-scratch breakfasts looked so different that I briefly wondered if I was underdressed.
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Beloit beginning Colley Road reconstruction to prepare for casino traffic

BELOIT, Wis. — Construction will begin Monday on the Colley Road reconstruction project between Willowbrook Road and the I-39/90 bridge, Beloit city officials said.
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New restaurant coming to longtime RBI space on Perryville Road in Rockford

ROCKFORD — A new restaurant is coming to the longtime home of RBI Bar and Grill on Perryville Road later this summer. Los Cabos Mexican Restaurant plans to fill the space at 3870 N. Perryville Road. The goal is to open in approximately a month, according to Heidner Properties, Inc., the Hoffman Estates-based real estat
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Your Guide To Open Mic Nights In The Rockford Area

The list of open mic nights happening around Rockford!
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Rockford’s Guide To Making Friends As An Adult

Making friends as a kid was easy, but as adults? It's a whole different story.
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John Wayne Gacy’s connection to Rockford, Illinois | The Thread

Jim Hagerty talks about how the jury that convicted serial killer John Wayne Gacy was pulled from Winnebago County, Illinois.
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These 10 Rockford restaurants serve up food with a view

Few things make a meal better than eating outside on a beautiful summer evening. Whether it's a riverfront deck, a garden terrace or a rooftop overlooking downtown, the Rockford area offers no shortage of memorable outdoor dining experiences.
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Isolated storms possible Friday evening and overnight

[8:45PM] What little storms we did have said “woosh, poof”, as we are now drying out into the evening. The cold front itself will arrive between 1-3AM, which could bring some isolated storms along it, but a very low severe threat. [7:05PM] Heads up downtown Rockford! This cell...
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American ends O’Hare bus routes, South Bend gains jets

American’s Landline buses from South Bend and Rockford to O’Hare end October 4. South Bend gains three CRJ-700 flights daily, cutting travel time by over an hour but reducing departure options. Rockford’s four daily coaches vanish with no new flights scheduled, leaving travelers without direct connections to ORD.

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