Rockford remembered our heroes Monday
Rockford joined the country remembering our fallen heroes on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Many celebrations include arts and craft booths, entertainment, pig roasts, and […]
Month: May 2009
Rockford crew finishes big at National Regatta
On Thursday, May 21, four Rockford crew women’s boats embarked on a journey that would prove to be a very successful weekend at the 75th […]
Plainfield man dies in motorcycle accident
Mark Gillikin, 48, was pronounced dead at Spectrum Hospital after sustaining critical injuries about 6:45 p.m. Monday, May 25 on West River Drive. He had […]
Soldier shares birthday with Lakes pen pals
Army Private First Class (PFC) Andrew Berli, a 2006 Comstock Park High School graduate, is used to going into hostile and uncertain situations while on […]
Birthday haircut a gift for someone
Marissa Bouwkamp waited her whole life to do this. The 10-year-old Parkside Elementary student donated 13 inches of her hair to Locks of Love. […]
Family Vacation in England
Ursala Raphael took this photo during their trip to England in April. Pictured are her husband (Rich Raphael) and their 3-1/2 year old son (Gideon […]
Library offers unique program for children, dogs
The Kent District Library (KDL) and the West Michigan Therapy Dogs Association have been partnering since 2002 to pair young readers with therapy dogs. Ruff […]
Michael Lee to perform in Rockford
On Friday, June 12, at 7 p.m., Michael Lee will be performing at the Frenz Coffee House in the Promenade on Bridge St. in Rockford. […]